Human Rights & Public Liberties

Human Rights & Public Liberties

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13 Jan, 2021

Gaza War & Ceasefire

ICRC Calls for Ceasefire to Protect Gaza Civilians

The ICRC has helped secure the release of 148 hostages and nearly 2,000 detainees and overseen the return of human remains so families can mourn…

6 October, 2025

Gaza Ceasefire Deal Amid Tensions Following Israeli Attack on Doha

However, hopes for a swift resolution have been overshadowed by the recent Israeli attack on Doha, which has heightened tensions and cast doubt on the…

10 September, 2025

“Ideas From the American Side”

At the heart of the prospective negotiations are questions both perennial and contentious: the definition of Hamas, the prospect of disarmament, the formation of a…

9 September, 2025

Israel at a Crossroads

On Wednesday, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, a figure firmly aligned with the far right, unveiled a contentious plan to annex some 82 per cent of…

4 September, 2025

Gaza Endures as Ceasefire Talks Stall

Hamas affirmed that it remains awaiting a response from Israel regarding a ceasefire proposal brokered by Qatari and Egyptian intermediaries.

4 September, 2025

Trump’s White House Struggles to Break the Israel-Hamas Deadlock

According to sources close to the administration, discussions extended beyond immediate conflict resolution to encompass a comprehensive postwar strategy for Gaza’s reconstruction and governance.

28 August, 2025

Trump’s War Promises Face Skepticism

As the situation on the ground deteriorates, questions mount over the administration’s capacity to broker peace or alleviate the humanitarian crisis.

26 August, 2025

Cairo pushes, Doha mediates, Jerusalem stays silent

Hamas, for its part, has insisted that any agreement must include a commitment to a permanent ceasefire and Israeli withdrawal—terms that Israel has, so far,…

21 August, 2025

A Tentative Step Towards De-escalation

Though fragile, this indirect negotiation signals a cautious opening toward ending a brutal conflict that has shaken the region.

20 August, 2025

Diplomatic maneuvers advance Gaza ceasefire prospects

The announcement follows a meeting between Qatar’s Prime Minister and Egypt’s President, underscoring regional efforts to broker peace.

19 August, 2025

Escalating Hunger and Violence Leave Gaza’s Civilians Trapped Between Airstrikes and Aid Traps

Since GHF began operations in May, at least 851 Palestinians have died while trying to access food, according to local figures. The UN estimates the…

17 July, 2025

Ceasefire Hopes Rise Amid Ongoing Talks

The United States is supporting a 60-day truce plan that includes the gradual release of hostages, partial withdrawal of Israeli forces from Gaza, and continued…

15 July, 2025