Who are the Palestinian prisoners Israel released on Friday? Thirty-nine Palestinian women and children were released from Israeli jails on Friday during a pause in fighting. Al Jazeera · Nov 24, 2023
‘Always something taking my children away’: The anguish of parents battling a global hunger crisis As the UK hosts a food security summit, Lauren Crosby Medlicott speaks to mothers in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Afghanistan about the constant struggle for meals – with Save the Children saying that one child will be born into hunger every two seconds this year The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2023
How to write to your MP about the Gaza ceasefire vote if you're dissatisfied with the result The Gaza ceasefire motion was rejected on Wednesday Marie Claire · Nov 18, 2023
How to Help Humanitarian Efforts in Israel and Gaza Organizations devoted to supporting those in need. Marie Claire · Nov 15, 2023
Dust, hail and bank loans: the Mongolian herders facing life without grass The climate crisis is bringing more storms, colder winters and drier summers which is threatening to extinguish a whole way of life on the Mongolian steppes The Guardian - UK · Nov 15, 2023
Regulator vows crackdown on ‘squeamish’ charities rejecting donations Chair of Charity Commission says funds should not be rejected due to the views or preferences of donors The Guardian - UK · Nov 9, 2023
Australia has no legal obligation to repatriate 31 women and children held in Syrian camp, court rules Most of the Australians have been held in the Roj detention camp in north-east Syria for four years The Guardian - AU · Nov 3, 2023
Judge rejects order to repatriate Aust women from Syria A Federal Court judge has ruled against forcing the Australian government to repatriate 31 women and children from Syrian detention camps. AAP · Nov 2, 2023
3,195 Gaza children killed in 3 weeks "One child's death is one too many, but these are grave violations of epic proportions," said Save The Children Salon · Oct 31, 2023
More children’s deaths in Gaza in 3 weeks than annual total since 2019: NGO More children have died in Gaza since October 7 than from conflicts around the world in each of the last four years. Al Jazeera · Oct 29, 2023
Games, YouTube, hugs: How Gaza mothers calm terrified kids amid Israel war Parents are turning to the internet and WhatsApp for ways to nurture their kids’ mental health. Al Jazeera · Oct 16, 2023
6 reliable charities for those looking to help civilians affected by the Israel-Hamas war These nonprofits have an international reputation or have been rated positively by Charity Navigator. Fortune · Oct 13, 2023
How are Palestinian children affected by the Israel-Hamas war? The Israeli air strikes have resulted in the deaths of hundreds of children in Gaza, the total blockade poses risks. Al Jazeera · Oct 11, 2023
‘Forty per cent of the people here are kids’: British doctor in Gaza hospital says system ‘will collapse very soon’ A British doctor who flew out to Palestine yesterday has described the “sheer devastation” at the biggest hospital on the Gaza strip where forty percent of the wounded are children The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2023
The Conversation · Oct 10, 2023 Children in Palestine and Israel continue to suffer as international law is routinely ignored Among the hundreds already dead in the latest hostilities between Israel and Hamas, very many are children. And despite the killing of children being invoked by both sides as evidence of their enemy’s brutality, the death toll will no doubt continue to rise.
The Guardian - AU · Oct 9, 2023 Netanyahu says Israel’s siege ‘just getting started’ – as it happened This blog is now closed. The latest Israel-Hamas war news is here.
AAP · Sep 28, 2023 Slow Syrian repatriation risk to IS defeat, court told Slow repatriation of women and children from Syrian refugee camps poses a risk to fully defeating Islamic State, lawyers for a group of Australians say.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 26, 2023 ‘No arrangement’ to repatriate Australian women and children in Syrian camps, court hears Government maintains it has no effective control of the Australians’ detention despite official correspondence citing plans to bring them home
AAP · Sep 26, 2023 Security concerns 'red herring' in Syrian repatriations A trial over the repatriation of 11 Australian women and 20 children, who are being detained in Syrian refugee camps, has begun in the Federal Court.
The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2023 An 83-year-old in tin boat and woodworker, 13, among JustGiving winners The GoCardless JustGiving Awards took place at London’s Roundhouse.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 25, 2023 Australian women and children in squalid Syrian camp are being detained unlawfully, federal court told Save the Children, representing 12 women and their 21 children, argues the government has the power, and an obligation, to bring them home
The Guardian - UK · Sep 18, 2023 ‘It breaks my heart’: Leah Williamson to speak at UN about Syrian refugees The England and Arsenal defender will share her experiences after an August visit to the Za’atari refugee camp in Jordan
The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2023 Yousaf plans are a ‘timid step forward’ on tackling poverty, says charity The First Minister laid out his first Programme for Government on Tuesday.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 29, 2023 Women in Sudan facing a ‘tragedy’ of sexual violence as rape cases rise Reported cases are almost all by RSF paramilitaries and are just the tip of the iceberg, say campaign groups
Radio France Internationale · Aug 22, 2023 Hundreds of children dying of starvation in war-hit Sudan: NGO Starvation has killed at least 498 children in Sudan and "likely hundreds more" – four months into a war between rival generals, Save the Children said on Tuesday.