Quotes of the Day

red cross, farc, hostages
Friday, Jul. 25, 2008

Open quoteThe only protection we have is the Red Cross emblem. That's why it needs to be respected in all circumstances and at all times.Close quote

  • YVES HELLER,
  • of the International Committee of the Red Cross, on the release of eight hostages captured by FARC without the use of armed personnel
Photo: Juan Barrero / Reuters | Source: CNN