For Red Cross, Aid Conditions Hit New Low in Afghanistan

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New York Times, 15 December 2010
In a rare press conference, the ICRC raised its ‘extreme’ concerned that yet another year of fighting with dramatic consequences for an ever growing number of people in by now almost the entire country will follow in 2011. Kabul ICRC head Reto Stocker said that the situation has worsened throughout the country for civilian casualties, internal displacement and health care access and all of it is ‘against the background of a proliferation of armed actors’.