Oxfam and GCR applaud Council of State for ending containment policy and condemn Greek Government’s attempts to defy Court’s ruling The Greek Council of State's lifting of movement restrictions on asylum seekers arriving on the Greek Islands confirms the unlawfulness of the containment po
Right to blow whistle on tax dodging in EU recognized The European Commission has proposed legislation that recognises the rights and importance of all whistleblowers in the EU, including those reporting on tax
Worse to come as first rains cause damage in Rohingya camps in Bangladesh Damage and fear caused by the first rains of the monsoon season in the Rohingya refugee camps are an ominous warning of what is to come.
Syria conference in Brussels must focus on aid, increased pledges and accountability Donors and governments must bring change for the millions of vulnerable Syrians by following through on previous commitments to protect displaced people
Funding crisis pushes millions of Congolese people to tipping point An international donor conference in Geneva today hopes to raise $1.7 billion to help more than 10 million people in desperate need across the Democtratic Re
Key step taken to end human suffering in EU supermarket supply chains The European Commission has published a proposal on unfair trading practices in the EU food supply chain. Right now, supermarkets’ poor practices lead t
International community must go further to address Yemen’s real needs Oxfam has welcomed the generous pledges of $2 billion worth of aid to deal with the crisis in Yemen made today in Geneva.
Joint INGO Statement for the High-Level Pledging Event for the Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen This statement was read by Shane Stevenson, Oxfam’s Country Director in Yemen, on behalf of Oxfam and 21 other international NGOs currently working in Ye
Yemenis struggle to find bare essentials three years on from first Saudi airstrikes Three years of war in Yemen: over 3 million people have been forced to flee their homes, the world’s largest cholera outbreak on record, and the country is t
Commission digital tax proposal: tax rules need to enter 21st century Today's digital tax proposal could help bring EU tax rules into the 21st century, by updating them to the digital economy.