Who is Fano? Inside Ethiopia’s Amhara rebellion
Nov 12, 2024 · Human rights groups have accused the Ethiopian authorities of extrajudicial killings, mass arrests, and attacks on schools and hospitals.. In the widening violence, more than 5,000 women have sought medical treatment after sexual abuse, a fraction of the real toll, notes the Forum for Higher Education Institutions, a coalition of …
The Darién Gap migration crisis in six graphs, and one map
Jan 15, 2024 · A number of factors caused the dramatic 2023 uptick in Darién Gap crossings. Changes in migration policies across the region have made it more difficult for those trying to reach the United States from South America to cross borders legally. Several countries imposed visa restrictions on Venezuelans and Haitians, even as countries such as Chile and Peru militarised their borders, pushing ...
The New Humanitarian | ‘A pattern of apparent war crimes’: …
Dec 17, 2024 · Legal and humanitarian experts say that Israel’s attacks on aid in the Gaza Strip, detailed in a months-long investigation by The New Humanitarian, may be relevant to ongoing international cases about alleged Israeli genocide and war crimes against Palestinians and are part of a wider global pattern of striking aid activities with impunity. ...
“Genocide is taking place in Gaza,” MSF says
Dec 19, 2024 · Israeli forces are “crushing the entire population of Gaza”, Médecins Sans Frontières warns in a new report – the latest by an international organisation to describe Israeli military actions in Gaza as ethnic cleansing and genocide.
‘More people will die’: How Israel’s UNRWA ban affects …
Nov 7, 2024 · The outcome of the US presidential election “is going to be a key factor in how the situation across the region is going to move forward, including implications on UNRWA”, Juliette Touma, communications director for the UN’s agency for Palestine refugees, told The New Humanitarian as voting was taking place on 5 November.
Why these 10 humanitarian crises demand your attention now
Jan 8, 2024 · Our ability to deliver compelling, field-based reporting on humanitarian crises rests on a few key principles: deep expertise, an unwavering commitment to amplifying affected voices, and a belief in the power of independent journalism to drive real change.
Syria faces huge humanitarian challenges as it begins post-Assad era
Dec 9, 2024 · Politics and Economics Analysis; 9 December 2024 Syria faces huge humanitarian challenges as it begins post-Assad era. Whoever ends up governing is inheriting a country in the midst of a long-running crisis where needs are at their highest point ever.
Ethnic cleansing isn’t a crime. Should it be?
Jan 24, 2024 · Our ability to deliver compelling, field-based reporting on humanitarian crises rests on a few key principles: deep expertise, an unwavering commitment to amplifying affected voices, and a belief in the power of independent journalism to drive real change.
After two years in Poland, Ukrainian refugees ask when – and if – …
Mar 5, 2024 · Nearly one million Ukrainian refugees live in Poland, 41% of them school-age children. Two years after Russia launched its attempted full-scale invasion of Ukraine, they are facing destabilising and pressing questions: How much of a new life should they build; and when – if ever – will they be able to return home?
Deterrence policies and cartel violence fuel a humanitarian crisis in ...
Oct 21, 2024 · In the past few years, Chiapas has been gripped by a turf war between the formerly dominant Sinaloa Cartel and the Cártel de Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG) – one of Mexico’s strongest criminal organisations.Alongside many other criminal groups, they are trying to assert their control over both the strategic drug routes and the booming migration industry.