Israel’s onslaught on Gaza: ‘A prelude to genocide’
The tragedy that has been continually unfolding in Palestine for the past 75 years recently took a dramatic turn when Palestinian armed groups broke through the steel gates closing off
Dr Jeff Handmaker
Humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza as Israel continues bombardment
Nearly 5,339 Palestinians have been injured in Israel's assault on Gaza, with women and children accounting for the majority of those injured.
Mariya Nadeem Khan
Grave atrocities continue unabated in Ethiopia
UN experts say Ethiopia’s conflict in Tigray has left over 10,000 survivors of sexual violence despite a “cessation of hostilities” deal last year.
UN experts say Israeli operation in Jenin may amount to ‘war crime’
UN rapporteurs indicated that the latest attacks are the most violent in the West Bank since the destruction of the Jenin camp in 2002.
Staff Writer
UN ends peacekeeping mission in Mali amidst deteriorating security
The United Nations' decision to end the peacekeeping mission in Mali is seen as a severe blow to the prospect of the human rights situation in the conflict-ridden West African
Congo faces acute health crisis amid rising violence
Congo's health system is pushed to the brink amidst relentless violence and spike in infectious diseases.
Fears of violence mount as CAR votes on presidential term limits
Concerns of violence rise as Central African Republic votes on new presidential term limits amidst opposition criticism.
Hundreds feared drowned in deadly Mediterranean boat capsize
At least 78 people have been confirmed dead in the disaster, but up to 750 could still be missing at sea.
Nearly 3.3 million GCC nationals living in poverty
A UN report estimates that one in every seven nationals in Saudi Arabia, one in ten nationals in Oman and one in thirteen nationals in Bahrain live in poverty.
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