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March 27, 2020

Christian Aid urges all parties to work together across Occupied Palestinian Territory

Christian Aid has called for all people to demonstrate compassion, decency and humanity across the occupied Palestinian territory as fear of an outbreak of COVID-19 grows in Gaza.
February 16, 2020

Critical support for former child soldiers in South Sudan at risk from lack of funding

The reintegration programme costs $2,000 per child, providing a dedicated social worker, family tracing and reunification, education, and other vital services to help children rebuild their lives.
January 25, 2020

Doomsday Clock closer to midnight than ever in its history

The iconic Doomsday Clock symbolising the gravest perils facing humankind is now closer to midnight than at any point since its creation in 1947.
October 25, 2019

UN expert calls for decisive response to end Israel’s ‘occu-annexation’

The 52 year occupation has been characterised by a strong sense of impunity on the part of the occupying power, says UN expert.
February 21, 2019

Amnesty condemns executions in Egypt

The Egyptian authorities have executed nine men who had been convicted after an unfair trial for the killing of the former public prosecutor in an attack in Cairo in June 2015.
February 11, 2019

Brutal tactics used to crush Zimbabwe protests, says Amnesty

Zimbabwean authorities have used killings and torture to crush protests against fuel prices, says Amnesty International.
December 1, 2018

G20 ‘essential forum’ to restore international confidence, says UN chief

During press briefings at the beginning of the G20 meeting of developed nations in Buenos Aires, the UN Secretary-General described the event as an essential forum, citing a lack of confidence and high level of confrontation within the international community.
September 10, 2018

UN Syria Envoy calls for protection of civilian life in Idlib

With the ingredients for a "perfect storm” brewing in the Syrian province of Idlib, the international community cannot allow civilians there to succumb to such a fate, the UN Envoy for the country has told the Security Council.
January 21, 2018

One in four Iraqi children impacted by conflict and poverty

More than four million children have been impacted by extreme violence in Iraq, many robbed of their childhood and forced to fight on the frontlines, says the United Nations Children’s Fund.
November 28, 2017

Millions of Yemenis days away from losing clean running water

Eight million people in Yemen will be without running water within days as fuel runs out due to the Saudi-led coalition blockade of the country's northern ports, Oxfam has warned.