In a significant development, and in anticipation of the European Court of Justice’s decision expected next year, the German Federal Government “excludes Morocco-occupied Western Sahara from all future subsidies for Siemens’ operations in the region.” In
Published : 15 November 2023Over 130 organisations demand that States that have provided and continue to provide arms and other forms of military assistance to Israel, adhere to their legal obligations and act resolutely and urgently to prevent Israel
Published : 12 November 2023Gaza: Destroying civilian housing and infrastructure is an international crime, warns UN expert GENEVA—The world must act now to end the horrifying and massive attacks against civilian housing and infrastructure in Gaza, which comes at a
Published : 08 November 2023Expel all Palestinians from Gaza, recommends Israeli gov’t ministry An Intelligence Ministry document revealed by Local Call and +972 shows how the idea of population transfer to the Sinai is reaching official discussions. The Israeli Ministry of
Published : 30 October 2023The snapshot provides a comprehensive overview of the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza as of October 25, 2023, including casualties, particularly among women and children. Significant damage has been inflicted upon critical infrastructure and essential services,
Published : 27 October 2023The Israeli bombardment of Gaza following the Hamas attack on southern Israel on October 7 has forced hundreds of thousands of Palestinians out of their homes. At least 43% of all housing units in the
Published : 26 October 2023Beirut, 25 October 2023--The war on Gaza and its full siege by Israel have been unprecedented in the scale of death and destruction, with profound and devastating impacts on the lives of Palestinians. To date,
Published : 25 October 2023Escalating violence in the Middle East has persuaded Switzerland and other countries to suspend funding of some NGOs in the region, pending a review of the existing arrangements with these development agencies. The decision to freeze
Published : 25 October 2023GENEVA--UN experts* today expressed outrage against the deadly strike at Al Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza City, which killed more than 470 civilians on Tuesday (17) and trapped hundreds under the rubble. The strike reportedly
Published : 19 October 2023