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We are hoping that the world's governments will step up to affirm their commitments to the international rules that prohibit such actions.
Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Many make the link today between their experience of violent conflicts and climate change, the struggle over less productive land is at the origin of much of what they suffer.
Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I think there is still a lot of work to do till large scale repatriation is a realistic possibility, much more has to happen in terms of reception structure, preparations, also preparation of the communities to receive again those who came (to Bangladesh) from Myanmar.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
If you look at Yemen, Syria, Iraq and beyond, thousands will remain with life-threatening illnesses if they are not able to receive essential medical supplies such as insulin to treat diabetes.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
Non-communicable diseases are a silent killer and often overlooked during times of armed conflict, if you look at Yemen, Syria, Iraq and beyond, thousands will remain with life-threatening illnesses if they are not able to receive essential medical supplies such as insulin to treat diabetes.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
The best news we could get: our three colleagues in Mali are free, safe and sound.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I find it dangerous when a European country drifts in this direction.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Humanitarian work can in no case be criminalized, not in Hungary or anywhere else, i find it dangerous when a European country drifts in this direction.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Above all German Chancellor Angela Merkel has taken on a leadership role and is helping in an unbureaucratic and quick way.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Every family in Yemen has been affected by this conflict.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The humanitarian situation is nothing short of catastrophic. Every family in Yemen has been affected by this conflict.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The humanitarian situation is nothing short of catastrophic. Every family in Yemen has been affected by this conflict...The world needs to wake up to what is going on.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The compounded effects of intense fighting and import restrictions are having a dramatic impact on health care. Health facilities have been massively attacked as well as suffering collateral damage, medicines can't get in so patient care is falling apart. Fuel shortages mean equipment doesn't work. This cannot go on. Yemen is crumbling. As a matter of urgency, there must be free movement of goods into and across the country ... Much more needs to be done.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Since then, we have chosen to confront our past and to embrace transparency, the ICRC has also adopted a new policy on confidentiality, explicitly acknowledging that there is a path to condemnation of acts of inhumanity.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
It failed as a humanitarian organization because it had lost its moral compass, it failed... by responding to the outrageous with standard procedures, it looked on helplessly and silently...
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We are looking in Iraq and Syria at a broad area where roughly 10 million people plus are living under ISIS group controlled areas. We do not have stable and solid access to this region.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We have been able in Fallujua to do things, and some other cities in Iraq.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
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