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🚨 🇸🇩 NEW: We’ve uncovered harrowing testimonies from women and girls who fled El Fasher – describing widespread sexual violence by the UAE-backed paramilitary group. buff.ly/fqMGsv5
The crimes fit into a pattern of the United Arab Emirates-backed paramilitary group using rape as a tool of war.
Today, people in Gaza with money can buy chocolate more easily than eggs, and powdered cappuccino mix more easily than milk while most still struggle to secure basic necessities. Why?
Read this in-depth report by Riley Sparks and Ghada Abdulfattah ⬇️
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Palestinians still face extreme deprivation as Israel continues to restrict humanitarian activities amid international jockeying over the future.
🎧 🇵🇸 “Their will will be taken from them bit by bit, as normalised through institution and bureaucracy and heavy policing and militarisation.” Listen to #RethinkingHumanitarianism, featuring legal scholar Shahd Hammouri, journalist Riley Sparks, and Gazan poet and writer Nour ElAssy. buff.ly/HqntpRU
Three views on UN Security Council Gaza peace endorsement: Parallels with Iraq, why the war isn’t over for Gazans, and aid workers’ moral dilemmas.
🇯🇲 Since Melissa hit Jamaica, shortages of power, water and food are pushing residents into increasingly precarious conditions, and humanitarians worry the situation could further deteriorate in weeks or months to come. Read our on-the-ground report by Migue Roth.
Almost a month after one of the strongest hurricanes ever to hit the region, many Jamaicans remain largely cut off from outside assistance.
"Genocidal wars in Gaza and Darfur not only force people to move away from homes, schools, and places of work, but away from even the most basic forms of sanitation." buff.ly/36GcQDl
Genocidal wars not only force people to move away from homes, schools, and places of work, but away from even the most basic forms of sanitation.
🇧🇩 "Unless Bangladesh can prove that its transition protects all citizens equally, reform risks being dismissed as an elite project, detached from those most vulnerable to violence and economic ruin." Read journalist Zakir Hossain Chowdhury’s full analysis ⬇️
More than a year after the autocrat’s fall, Bangladeshis ask if a new government can deliver security, inclusion, and economic relief.
🌏 Paying for climate loss and damages will take billions. $250m is now up for grabs – who will get it? buff.ly/YtYgTfC
Humanitarians are asking how much money will be available for them, and for fragile and conflict-affected states.
🇨🇩 M23 in DR Congo: This summary of months of reporting by our journalists documents widespread abuses, how the rebels run daily life, and acts of resistance and community solidarity. buff.ly/ABk9nuS
The Rwanda-backed rebels building a parallel administration in eastern Congo are accused of committing widespread human rights abuses.
"After nearly two months of displacement, I have returned to Gaza City. Around me, everything is in ruins, but I am glad to be home." Read Palestinian journalist Rasha Abou Jalal's latest article:
Two months after being driven out of Gaza City, journalist Rasha Abou Jalal returns to try to build a new home amid uncertainty and destruction.
What is the UN refugee agency’s “route-based approach” for refugees and migrants? #UNHCR ⬇️ buff.ly/sCEm61f
Can talking about migrants and returns protect refugee rights? Unpacking UNHCR’s new “route-based” strategy.