Teaser: Humanitarian action must be independent of politics

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Channel: The Wire · 2017 · News & Politics

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In conversation with Boris Michel, regional director for Asia Pacific at the International Committee of the Red Cross, on the organisation's work, the Syrian civil war, the Rohingya crisis, and the way forward for humanitarian and transnational organisations.

Watch the full interview or access the transcript here: https://thewire.in/101647/interview-boris-michel-red-cross/

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