Human Rights & Public Liberties

Human Rights & Public Liberties

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Published on: 13 Jan, 2021

Humanitarian Crisis

UN Ready to Deliver Aid to Gaza, but Blocked by Israel, Amid Denials

At one point, Palestine’s ambassador to the UN, Riyad Mansour, was overcome with emotion as he reminded the Security Council that dozens of children are ..

Published on: 29 May, 2025

A Worsening Calamity in Gaza

The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said the humanitarian situation in Gaza has reached its worst stage yet, with Israeli authorities ..

Published on: 29 May, 2025

EU Heightens Diplomatic Pressure on Israel Amid Gaza Crisis

In recent days, the Madrid+ Group convened in Spain to intensify diplomatic efforts aimed at compelling Israel to halt its military offensive in Gaza and ..

Published on: 28 May, 2025

Chaos and Tragedy as Food Distribution in Gaza Spirals Out of Control

The United Nations and other international aid organisations have boycotted the foundation, arguing that its involvement undermines the principle that humanitarian aid must be distributed ..

Published on: 28 May, 2025

Tensions Surge in Jerusalem as Right-Wing Israelis Storm Al-Aqsa and UN Facility

Marchers, some chanting slogans such as “Death to Arabs” and “May your village burn”, passed through the alleyways of the Old City, including the Muslim ..

Published on: 27 May, 2025

Death and Desperation in Gaza

Several bakeries in southern and central Gaza have suspended operations due to the limited quantity of aid reaching them—insufficient, they say, to meet the basic ..

Published on: 27 May, 2025

A Fragile Offer in Doha! Hamas accepts a US-brokered ceasefire draft—but Israel remains unconvinced

It is said that former US President Donald Trump would act as guarantor of the agreement. Witkoff has forwarded the draft to the Israeli government ..

Published on: 27 May, 2025

Formal pause in negotiations on a new UK-Israel Free Trade Agreement

Later the same day, Mr. Starmer faced questions in Parliament during Prime Minister’s Questions. The session followed a joint statement issued earlier this week by ..

Published on: 21 May, 2025

Trickle of Aid Enters Gaza Amid Mounting Warnings

On Tuesday, the leaders of the United Kingdom, France and Canada issued a joint statement condemning the expansion of Israeli military operations in Gaza and ..

Published on: 21 May, 2025

Escalation in Gaza

Separately, Israeli quadcopters reportedly targeted ambulances belonging to Al-Awda Hospital in northern Gaza.

Published on: 21 May, 2025

Netherlands Calls for Review of EU-Israel Trade Pact Over Gaza

Dutch Foreign Minister Wopke Hoekstra, a former ambassador to Israel, informed EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell that he believes Israel is violating human rights ..

Published on: 20 May, 2025

Aid Dries Up as Gaza Crisis Deepens

On Monday, Western donor nations issued a joint statement signed by the foreign ministers of 25 countries, calling on Israel to immediately allow the full ..

Published on: 20 May, 2025