Greece: asylum seekers in abysmal conditions on islands Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras should end the Greek government’s “containment policy” of confining asylum seekers to the Aegean islands, 19 human rights and h
EU measures to block migrants in Libya leave people in danger EU measures to block migrants in Libya leave people in danger, Oxfam says in reaction to the decisions of EU leaders at their summit in Brussels today.
Chad: The forgotten people within a silent crisis More than 335,000 people continue to go hungry in the Lake Region of Chad – a place where only ten doctors are currently working and the international commun
What happened at the 2017 World Bank and IMF Annual Meetings? With the World Bank and International Monetary Fund Annual Meetings wrapping up, Nadia Daar, the head of Oxfam International’s Washington office commented on
Race to prevent disease as thousands more Rohingya arrive daily in Bangladesh Aid workers are in a race against time to stop the rapid spread of disease as thousands of Rohingya people arrive in Bangladesh every day.
Oxfam: grave abuse shows urgent need for shift on EU Migration Agenda Today Oxfam releases a report that exposes how the European Union’s Migration Agenda needs an urgent shift in direction, based on 8 principles for a fair and
IMF’s key “Article IV” advice on inequality detached from its rhetoric The International Monetary Fund’s advice to countries promotes policies that fail to reduce inequality and may even increase it, according to Oxfam research.
ICAN wins Nobel Peace Prize The 2017 Nobel Peace Prize goes to the International Campaign for the Abolition of Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) for its outstanding contribution to effor
Amazon’s prime tax deal: Luxembourg offered online retailer massive unfair discount Governments are letting big business off the hook when it comes to paying the billions they owe in tax, Oxfam said in reaction to the latest decision of the
Hundreds of thousands of Rohingyas without shelter & clean water in flooded camps More than 70 per cent of the nearly 480,000 Rohingya refugees who have fled to Bangladesh are without adequate shelter and half have no safe drinking water.&