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22nd International Conference, Tehran 1973

Women are not mentioned in any significant sense – a couple of times as victims, twice as present in the Movement and the Conference. Ladies are not mentioned, nor is the singular “lady”, except to refer to Lady Limerick, and “girl” is entirely absent[i].


[i] XXIInd International conference of the Red Cross, Teheran, 8-15 November 1973 : report;
[Geneva : ICRC : League], 1973; the electronic version may be found at at https://library.icrc.org/library/docs/DIGITAL/CI_1973_RAPPORT_ENG.pdf

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30-odd years with the Movement - National Society, International Federation and Standing Commission, for some reason never ICRC.
Presently a free spirit and attached to Sandefjord Red Cross

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