Failure by the West to rein in Israel’s actions has led to accusations of ‘double standards’ regarding international law.
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Naomi Campbell’s charity Fashion For Relief spent only 8.5% of its funds on the causes it highlighted.
The Taliban have enacted laws that violate human rights since they returned to power. But a new edict goes further.
The United Arab Emirates is emerging as the foreign player most invested in Sudan’s conflict.
El Fasher is experiencing a humanitarian crisis, with the Rapid Support Forces encircling the city, preventing civilian escape.
New tech tools are more intrusive and subtler than physical barriers. They invade migrants’ privacy and are a threat to personal security.
A selection of our coverage of the conflict in Gaza from the past fortnight.
A pre-World War II US Navy plan for a modular floating platform has developed into a key lifeline in Gaza and at disaster sites around the world.
A United Nations agency known as UNRWA is the main player in crisis response in Gaza – but Israel will no longer work with UNRWA, and border crossings are not consistent in getting aid through.
The US is redoubling its efforts to complete construction of an aid pier off the coast of Gaza, but with road crossings closed, this will not be enough.
Humanitarian workers are protected by international law, but the number of aid agency workers being killed around the world is growing.
Aid workers used to be considered off-limits in conflicts. The deaths of 7 aid workers in Gaza show that’s not the case anymore. Attacks on aid workers are on the rise.
This isn’t the first time the US military has turned to building a pier to help reach people during times of war or other crises.
South Africa is among a few countries that completely prohibit the involvement of citizens in foreign armed conflict.
A selection of our coverage of the conflict in Gaza from the past fortnight.
A repeat of the Berlin airlifts of 1948 and 1949 would require a unity of political will that doesn’t exist in the west – at least, not yet.
The US president has ordered a pier to be built so that it can supply aid to Gaza. But it will not be enough.
Our expert in disaster recovery and climate change adaptation calls for a longer-term response to conflict zones affected by severe flooding, such as Libya and Pakistan.
Donkeys provide vital support to women but their lives are often cut short.
Is Israel changing course following the recent ruling by the International Court of Justice? It appears not, and that poses risks for the international community, including Canada.
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Deputy Director of the HUMLOG (Humanitarian Logistics and Supply Chain Management Research) Institute, Hanken School of Economics
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Lecturer in Operations Management, Lancaster University
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Professor of Public Health, Washington University in St. Louis
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Senior Lecturer in Operations and Supply Chain Management, Liverpool John Moores University
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Business School Associate Director, Edge Hill University
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Research Associate Professor, Washington University in St. Louis
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Professor, Université de Lubumbashi
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Lecturer in Interdisciplinary Race, Gender and Postcolonial Studies, UCL
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Associate Research Professor of International Relations, Tufts University
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Professor of Law, Conflict and Global Development, University of Reading
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Director, Program on Resilient Communities, Harvard University
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Associate Rrofessor of Philanthropic Studies, Indiana University
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Fellow, Harvard Humanitarian Initiative, Harvard University
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PhD Researcher, Development Studies, University of Sussex
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Professor Emeritus in Global Health & Humanitarian Affairs, University of Manchester