Holding on to hope: Shadows of the Sudan war for the most vulnerable The story of Ayul Ajak, a mother of six with visual impairment, highlights the challenges the ongoing conflict in Sudan has on vulnerable communities.
Joint Statement by humanitarian, development and human rights organisations in Lebanon: We need a Permanent Ceasefire and a Just Recovery Urgent call on parties to abide by their commitments towards a permanent ceasefire in Lebanon and appeal to the international community.
A Landmark Verdict on Pushbacks – Europe's Human Rights Reckoning Blog by Markus Nitschke This month, the European Court of Human Rights' (ECtHR) issued a seismic ruling in the case of A.R.E. v.
A Path Forward for Local Humanitarian Leadership in Ukraine Over two and a half years into the war, the continued fighting has created extremely challenging conditions for civilians. Ukrainian communities and civil society have always been and continue to be at the forefront of humanitarian response.
The Cost of Inaction and Impunity: Examining Israel's Compliance with ICJ Aid Measure One year has passed since the International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued provisional measures, demanding that Israel take immediate action in guaranteeing the protection of the rights of Palestinians in Gaza from acts of genocide and that there is a real and imminent risk of irreparable prejudice to these rights.
Oxfam International urges Spain to lead the global fight against inequality in the run-up to the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development in Seville Oxfam International and Oxfam Intermón met with the Prime Minister of Spain.
Takers not Makers: The unjust poverty and unearned wealth of colonialism Billionaire wealth has risen three times faster in 2024 than 2023. Five trillionaires are now expected within a decade.
Billionaire wealth surges by $2 trillion in 2024, three times faster than the year before, while the number of people living in poverty has barely changed since 1990 Billionaire wealth grew by $2 trillion in 2024 alone, equivalent to roughly $5.7 billion a day, at a rate three times faster than the year before.
Oxfam reaction to Bloomberg investigation into patients detained and denied care at hospitals funded by the World Bank In response to the publication today of Bloomberg’s investigation into human rights abuses alleged to have been committed in private hospitals.
