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Higher defence spending is pointless without climate aid, says UN chief
September 6, 2025 Fiona Harvey, The Guardian Spending more on defence will be pointless unless western governments also tackle the...
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Sep 61 min read


Climate Reparations are Necessary but Not Sufficient:World Needs Less Growth & More Justice
September 3, 2025 Kirsten Stade While recent heat waves were causing thousands of deaths , the Trump administration was busy dismantling...
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Sep 31 min read


‘Our livelihoods have been cut off’, say West Bank farmers ahead of olive harvest
August 31, 2025 UN News Service In the occupied West Bank village of Kufr Qaddum, *Yousef stands behind a sealed iron gate, cut off from...
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Aug 311 min read


Raising the Cost of U.S. Coercion Against the ICC
August 28, 2025 By Devika Hovell Imagine that, overnight, the President of the United States orders sanctions against sitting Supreme...
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Aug 281 min read


Trump's DC Occupation Costs 4 Times More Than It Would Take to House City's Entire Homeless Population
August 23, 2025 Stephen Prager Last week, when Trump federalized Washington, DC's police force and deployed the National Guard to occupy...
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Aug 231 min read


Famine in Gaza City means ‘deaths will increase exponentially’, UN-backed organisation warns – Israel-Gaza war latest updates
August 22, 2025 Famine has been confirmed in Gaza City for the first time, a UN-backed body responsible for monitoring food security...
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Aug 221 min read


Gaza: Aid insufficient to avert ‘widespread starvation’ as Israeli military ramp-up forces more people to flee
August 20, 2025 UN News Service The small trickle of aid entering Gaza is totally insufficient to alleviate starvation and displacement...
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Aug 201 min read


Hunger and a heatwave plague the Gaza Strip
August 15, 2025 UN News Service As hunger and malnutrition deepen in the Gaza Strip, humanitarian missions continue to face delays and...
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Aug 151 min read


Elders call for decisive measures by states to halt unfolding genocide and famine in Gaza
August 12, 2025 Mary Robinson and Helen Clark A statement by Mary Robinson and Helen Clark following their visit to Egypt and the Rafah...
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Aug 121 min read


Israeli plan to take complete control of Gaza must stop now, says UN rights chief
August 8, 2025 UN News Service “A complete military takeover of the occupied Gaza Strip must be immediately halted,” insisted Volker...
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Aug 81 min read


The nuclear road not taken
August 6, 2025 Arjun Makhijani It all started in 1939, when Albert Einstein signed a letter , drafted by Leo Szilard, to US President...
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Aug 61 min read


UN chief: Israeli-Palestinian conflict at ‘breaking point,’ urges push for two-State solution
July 29, 2025 Addressing the high-level conference on the peaceful settlement of the question of Palestine and the implementation of the...
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Jul 291 min read


Enforce the Law
July 27, 2025 Dr. Mark Brauner "I am not writing this as a politician or a pundit. I’m writing this as a physician who just returned from...
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Jul 271 min read


Israel’s food points are not just death traps – they’re an alibi for the starvation of Gaza
July 26, 2025 Alex de Waal W hen mass starvation grips a community, something rare and terrible occurs. Starvation is not only the...
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Jul 261 min read


Inter-American Court of Human Rights Delivers Landmark Opinion on Climate Emergency
July 22, 2025 By Eoin Jackson The climate crisis is an “emergency,” which can only be “adequately addressed through urgent, effective,...
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Jul 221 min read


IsraelGaza is ‘hell on earth’ with doctors fainting from hunger, UN says, as 1,000 people estimated to have been killed seeking food - Israel-Gaza war live
July 22, 2025 Joe Caughlan The head of the UN Palestinian Refugee Agency said on Tuesday that its staff members as well as doctors and...
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Jul 221 min read


Six Months Into His Presidency, Trump Has Created a Global Humanitarian Catastrophe
July 19, 2025 Olivier de Schutter As the UN’s independent expert on poverty, I am no stranger to harrowing statistics. But few numbers...
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Jul 191 min read


The Guardian view on the children of Gaza: when 17,000 die, it’s more than a mistake
July16, 2025 Editorial/The Guardian O n Sunday, an Israeli strike killed six Palestinian children – and four adults – as they queued for...
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Jul 161 min read


Gender Apartheid Should Be an International Crime
July 15, 2025 By Heather Barr , Macarena Saez and Stacey-Leigh Manuel United Nations member States are formulating their positions on a...
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Jul 151 min read


Manifestly Illegal: Israeli International Law Scholars on the Stated Plan to “Concentrate” the Palestinian Population in South Gaza
July 14, 2025 By Eliav Lieblich and Tamar Megiddo Along with a group of other Israeli international law scholars, we have sent an urgent...
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Jul 141 min read
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