Trump’s shift on Jerusalem may pave way for further human rights violations Without a peace deal based on international law, the US announcement to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and move its embassy to the city i
Oxfam calls for immediate ceasefire: Yemeni civilians cannot take any more suffering Escalating clashes between forces aligned with former President Ali Abdullah Saleh and the Houthis are trapping civilian populations across Yemen’s governora
Winnie Byanyima to serve second 5-year term leading Oxfam International, from Nairobi Winnie Byanyima has accepted an offer from Oxfam’s Board of Supervisors to serve a second five-year term as Oxfam International’s Executive Director.
Greece: move asylum seekers to safety before winter hits The Greek government, with the support of EU leaders, should act now before the onset of winter to end Greece’s “containment policy,” 13 human rights and hum
EU support for Libyan coastguard at odds with new initiative to save lives On the sidelines of the AU-EU summit in Abidjan, the United Nations, the African Union and the European Union have announced they will put in place a joint t
Quint countries fail to open up Yemen's ports The failure to agree to break the blockade of Yemen will ensure more misery is heaped onto millions of people who are running out of food, fuel, medicines an
Industry MEPs vote to keep subsidising food-based biofuels until 2030 A proposal by the European Parliament’s industry committee on the use of biofuels risks increasing emissions in transport, pushing up global food prices and
Effective EU tax haven blacklist must include at least 35 countries, Oxfam analysis finds The upcoming EU tax haven blacklist has to include at least 35 countries, including notorious tax havens such as Switzerland and Bermuda, in order to be effe
Conditions for talks on return of Rohingya refugees not yet in place Refugees are still arriving, deeply traumatized by what they have experienced, and must have the right to choose for themselves whether they would like to re