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INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS
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poster
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billboard
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symbol
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signal
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Detailed explanation-1: -The First Geneva Convention recognized the red cross on a white background as the single distinctive emblem. Since the emblem was to reflect the neutrality of the armed forces’medical services and the protection conferred on them, the emblem adopted was formed by reversing the colours of the Swiss flag.
Detailed explanation-2: -Under the Geneva Conventions, the three distinctive emblems of the red cross, red crescent and red crystal are intended to identify and protect medical and relief workers, military and civilian medical facilities, mobile units and hospital ships during armed conflict.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Geneva Conventions and their additional protocols recognize three distinctive emblems: The Red cross, the Red Crescent, and the Red crystal. These emblems are used to protect medical staff and other people, vehicles, and structures identified as non-hostile and neutral on behalf of the ICRC.