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Palestinians Say Israel Is Violating Ceasefire Terms to Force Them Out of Gaza
Gazans claim Israel is obstructing humanitarian aid to keep the area unlivable and compel them to leave their homeland.
Civilians in Congo Suffer as Elites at Home and Abroad Jockey for Profits
Rich in an ore used in electronics, the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo has become a geopolitical minefield.
Water Access in North Gaza, Rafah Down to 7 Percent of Pre-Genocide Levels
Officials are reporting over 46,000 cases of diarrhea and respiratory infections each week.
Advocates Warn Anti-Trans Lawsuit Could Also Strip Disability Protections
Filed by 17 state attorneys general, the lawsuit targets trans people by undermining a core pillar of disability rights.
As Rwanda-Backed Insurgents Wage War in Congo, Western Nations Stay Silent
Advocates call for artist boycotts and public pressure on Rwanda over the resource-driven conflict in the DRC.
As Trump Bars Asylum Claims, Migrants Struggle in Mexico City
Trump’s crackdown has caused distress and anguish for many, compounding their already precarious mental health.
I Would Not Have Survived Without UNRWA
The attack on the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees is an attack on Palestinian existence.
Gaza Life Expectancy Slashed Nearly in Half by Israel’s Genocide, Study Finds
Researchers said this estimate is conservative, as it doesn’t include deaths to factors like starvation and disease.
Trump Officials Demand End to “DEI” Within UN Women’s and Children’s Programs
Officials cited Trump’s anti-DEI and anti-trans executive orders, which do not hold authority outside of the US.
Israel Has Detained 380 Palestinians From West Bank Since Gaza Ceasefire
Israel is detaining Palestinians at a high rate as it’s supposed to be releasing people as part of the ceasefire deal.