Showing posts with label humanitarian crisis. Show all posts
Showing posts with label humanitarian crisis. Show all posts
Tuesday, August 18, 2026

AMERICAN DOCTOR: ‘Can we accept what we have done or not done?’: harrowing film follows doctors in Gaza. American Doctor follows three volunteer doctors as they try to save lives on the frontline and then return to the US to become advocates in congress

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"... But the moral weight of American Doctor lies not just in its depiction of Gaza but its unflinching examination of the political a...
Friday, August 7, 2026

UNICEF: At least 300 children reportedly killed in Gaza in past 300 days "A ceasefire that leaves an average of one child dead each and every day is failing children" ... "With hundreds more children injured, many severely, children in Gaza are still waiting for the end to the violence they were promised."

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Thursday, July 16, 2026

‘They want to break our will’: Gaza flotilla activist tells of rape in Israeli detention... Anna Liedtke files criminal complaint in Israel over alleged attack by female guards and says abuse was intended to silence campaigners

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Anna Liedtke pictured in Cologne, Germany. ‘There is no reason for me to be ashamed.’ Photograph: Judith Jockel/The Guardian Emma Graham-Ha...
Monday, June 1, 2026

NPR: Israel seizes medieval castle as it expands major offensive in southern Lebanon... "Israel must know that its scorched earth policy, collective punishment and expropriation of villages and towns will not achieve security and stability but will instead deepen the divide with the Lebanese people"

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Israeli troops patrol at the 900-year-old Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon. Israel said Sund...
Friday, May 8, 2026

" “I think [Palestine] is the moral issue of our time and I believe it’s been used to undermine democratic institutions in the US,” Elghandour said. He referred to the cancelled invitation as a sign or “erosion of free speech and the first amendment”. “We’ve seen a livestreamed genocide,” he added. “And we’re supposed to worry about the feelings of the people who support that.” " Rami Elghandour

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Rami Elghandour. Photograph: Courtesy Rami Elghandour Rutgers graduation speaker canceled for pro-Palestinian posts says decision sends ‘da...
Tuesday, May 5, 2026

A girl in Az Za’ayyem Bedouin community (Jerusalem governorate) stands on what remains of her home following its demolition by Israeli authorities due to the lack of building permits, which are rarely granted to Palestinians, April 2026. - Humanitarian Situation Report | 1 May 2026

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A girl in Az Za’ayyem Bedouin community (Jerusalem governorate) stands on what remains of her home following its demolition by Israeli aut...
Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Trump’s Iran war has cost Americans at least $11bn already. And that’s just the start- That $11.3bn doesn’t include any estimate of repairing facilities or replacing losses.- Arwa Mahdawi

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‘Imagine for a second if we lived in a country where the government actually cared about its citizens.’ Photograph: Atta Kenare/AFP/Getty I...
Wednesday, March 11, 2026

So the State Department used an emergency authority to give Israel $650 million in 500lb, 1000lb, and Small Diameter bombs. What happens next?

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A New Policy   @anewpolicyorg   So the State Department used an emergency authority to give Israel $650 million in 500lb, 1000lb, and Small ...