“Safe and unimpeded access to people who are in need is one of the very basic standards of international law," says IRC president David Miliband, responding to recent attacks on humanitarian aid organizations in Myanmar's Rakhine State.
“Safe and unimpeded access to people who are in need is one of the very basic standards of international law.”
- International Rescue Committee president David Miliband in an IRC statement released on Mar. 28. The IRC is deeply concerned about recent attacks on humanitarian aid organizations, including IRC offices, in Sittwe, the capital of Rakhine State, in Myanmar.