The International Committee of the Red Cross has raised concern over the misuse of its emblem by private individuals and businesses, warning that such actions could undermine its humanitarian work.The ...

Red Cross and Red Crescent organisations may use these symbols in their logos because of their longstanding role in caring for the sick and wounded during armed conflict. Origin of the emblems. The ...

But it was still somewhat unfair that these devs were targeted, given how many other games still use a red cross on a white background to represent health packs and such.

1866 and 1870-1871 Austro-Prussian and Franco-Prussian Wars After the Battle of Königgrätz (now Hradec Králové in the Czech Republic) in 1866, the wounded were tended solely by Prussian Red ...

In all, Sweden deployed 75 vehicles, including 35 white-painted buses carrying the Red Cross’s emblematic symbol on the sides and roofs, and 250 volunteers to the mission.