Human Rights & Public Liberties

Human Rights & Public Liberties

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Prisoner 345
Published on: 13 Jan, 2021

Op-ed

Healing Hands of Sudan: A Call for Compassion – Dispatch from South Sudan/In a World Where Hope Seems Distant, Let Us Care for Sudan

Dr. Mohamed Bashir reflects on his ongoing work in South Sudan amidst the civil war’s devastation in his homeland. Despite being away, he feels deeply ..

Published on: 29 October, 2024

Gaza/ The international community must assume its responsibilities

 One year on from 7 October 2023, the General Secretary of the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), Anthony Bellanger, deplores the paralysis of the United ..

Published on: 7 October, 2024

Earthquake in Syria: disaster strikes in the heart of protracted crisis: what to prioritize?

From the first moments of the disasters, the Syrian Arab Red Crescent (SARC) has activated its resources to respond to people’s needs on the ground ..

Published on: 1 March, 2023

Why channelling climate finance to local responders is key?

At the 27th session of the Climate Conference, or what is officially called the Conference of the Parties (COP27) to the UNFCCC, which is taking ..

Published on: 8 November, 2022

 A deadly decade for Somalia’s journalists while their killers remain above the law

This year, 2 November 2022, the world marks the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists, an UN-recognised international day. No place better ..

Published on: 2 November, 2022

A sustainable and healthier future in the Eastern Mediterranean Region

Engaging communities also ensures that essential health services and developmental programmes are maintained by enhancing accountability and efficiency, while meeting the needs of the beneficiaries. ..

Published on: 9 October, 2022

Yemen, the forgotten country and the biggest Humanitarian funding gap

In Yemen, the overall annual budget that humanitarian organisations appeal for in support of the most vulnerable Yemenis is less than 5 billion US Dollars—no ..

Published on: 31 August, 2022

Yemen Failures: Skeletons & Aid

Humanitarian agencies attempting to cope and meet such supply-driven and distorted approaches to aid are doing their best.  Some comply, others stay out, some quietly ..

Published on: 20 July, 2022

Migrants Stranded in Yemen at Greater Risk as Funding for the Response Dwindles

IOM estimates there are approximately 190,000 migrants in need of humanitarian assistance in Yemen today. More than 27,500 migrants made the perilous journey to Yemen ..

Published on: 2 June, 2022

Migration takes centerstage at the UN this week

The Forum is not the endgame, it is a landmark step towards the culmination of efforts and building on foundational work over the past few ..

Published on: 17 May, 2022

“Between availability, affordability, and quality” How can the world close the gap in cancer care

It is well known that cancer is a serious global health problem. According to International Agency for Research on Cancer, it is a leading cause ..

Published on: 6 February, 2022

Behind closed doors during conflict: An urgent call to step up on ending violence against female migrants in countries in crisis

In the MENA region, plagued by protracted conflict and other crises, several situations of violence against female migrants remain unaddressed.

Published on: 9 December, 2021