All the latest breaking news, press releases and comment from ActionAid UK's media team.
12 February 2024
We ask you now to use the UK’s full diplomatic pressure to demand Israel halt its military campaign, which has already resulted in the killing of 28,000 people.
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The UK government must use its power to prevent a further onslaught in Rafah and push all parties to agree to a permanent and immediate ceasefire.
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The impending ground offensive on Rafah by Israel is a flagrant violation of international law and a despicable act of aggression.
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As the earth breaches all planetary limits, Barclays needs to go much further and faster before it’s too late.
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With Rafah now hosting more 1.4million people, any attacks would undoubtedly cause a high number of casualties.
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As World Cancer Day is marked around the globe, thousands of cancer patients in Gaza are being denied the possibility of treatment and recovery.
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We are horrified to learn that Al-Awda hospital in northern Gaza, run by ActionAid’s partner Al-Awda, has been hit by bombing at least three times in the last three days.
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Acid attacks are used as a means to permanently scar the survivor.
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We are deeply alarmed and concerned by the decision of some of the world's wealthiest nations to suspend funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees.
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ActionAid welcomes the Court's ruling affirming prima facie jurisdiction and indicating provisional measures, including the provision of urgently needed basic services and humanitarian assistance to and the protection of the Palestinian civilian population.
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