Deployment of armed forces in Western Sahara "deeply troubling" The deployment of armed forces in southwestern Western Sahara by both Morocco and the Polisario Front described by the UN as the first ceasefire violati
Global refugee and migrant deaths up more than a fifth in year since 3-year-old Alan Kurdi died Despite the public outcry one year ago over the death of three-year-old Alan Kurdi in the Mediterranean, the number of deaths on refugee and migrant rou
G20 faces big test in China about its effectiveness This year’s G20 Summit will raise the stakes for the group to prove itself against growing doubts about its effectiveness – not least for people living in po
Apple ruling highlights how EU governments must do more to clean up murky corporate tax practices The European Commission’s decision on Ireland’s sweetheart tax deal with Apple shows that some tax practises can be terribly damaging.
Oxfam celebrates final peace agreement between Colombian government and FARC guerrilla group After four years of peace talks, the Colombian government and FARC-EP guerrilla group have signed a final agreement in Havana, Cuba.
Oxfam condemns latest attack on MSF hospital in Yemen Oxfam and 5 other aid agencies have condemned the latest Saudi-led coalition airstrike on a hospital supported by MSF and have called for an investigation.
Closure of Yemen’s main airport puts millions of people at risk Oxfam and eleven other aid agencies have called on the Saudi-led coalition to lift restrictions on Yemeni airspace in order to allow for the reopening of the
Yemen airstrikes target main food supply route to Sanaa Destruction of the key bridge from Yemen's main port to the capital Sanaa is hampering delivery of food, fuel and other essentials.
Empower young people in their fight for equality, says new Oxfam report Despite there being more young people in the world today than ever before, they are excluded from decision-making and are the most vulnerable to economic cri
Saudi Arabia and allies must face responsibility for the killing of children in Yemen Oxfam calls for the Saudi-led Coalition to be put back on the UN’s list of parties responsible for grave violations against children in Yemen.
