The adopted draft resolution includes "the urgent establishment of an independent international fact-finding mission for the Sudan comprising three members with expertise in international human rights law and international humanitarian law." ap.ohchr.org/documents/dpag…

🚨 Exciting Announcement 🚨 💡We are curating an art exhibition that will shed light on the Sudan war and the harrowing issue of sexual violence and how it affects women and girls in the country! Would you be interested in presenting your art 📸🎥📝? If so, please submit

There is a total siege being imposed on the 📍#GazaStrip "This amounts to collective punishment, and collective punishment is a violation of international humanitarian law." Philippe Lazzarini tells Jeremy Bowen "There is no safe place in Gaza today." bbc.co.uk/news/world-mid…

The full opening remarks of Secretary-General Guterres to the Security Council on 24/10 regarding events in the Occupied Palestinian Territory & Israel. Worth the 6 minutes to take stock of what UN Charter & international humanitarian law say of the crisis cdnapisec.kaltura.com/index.php/extw…

As the conflict in the Middle East threatens to spread, I keep thinking of Yehuda Amichai’s poem ‘The diameter of the bomb’ translated by Ted Hughes.

"Maybe the buildings were destroyed, cars and material belongings were looted --but this sentiment, the nation's soul, cannot be taken away," says Ali Al-Zaid, a prominent Sudanese musician as exiled artists in Sudan form a new union in Cairo to continue their work, bond, and

𝙒𝙚 𝙣𝙚𝙚𝙙 𝙖𝙣 𝙞𝙢𝙢𝙚𝙙𝙞𝙖𝙩𝙚 𝙝𝙪𝙢𝙖𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙖𝙣 𝙘𝙚𝙖𝙨𝙚𝙛𝙞𝙧𝙚. 𝙄𝙩’𝙨 𝙗𝙚𝙚𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙧𝙩𝙮 𝙙𝙖𝙮𝙨. 𝙀𝙣𝙤𝙪𝙜𝙝 𝙞𝙨 𝙚𝙣𝙤𝙪𝙜𝙝. 𝙏𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙢𝙪𝙨𝙩 𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙥 𝙣𝙤𝙬. Heads of 18 UN agencies & NGOs issue a joint statement on #Gaza.

I am deeply disturbed by the horrible situation and dramatic loss of life in several hospitals in Gaza. In the name of humanity, I call for an immediate humanitarian cease fire.

A new scholarship for Sudanese postgrad students at the University of Cambridge for 2024 entry. wolfson.cam.ac.uk/fees-funding/s… Apply to courses here: postgraduate.study.cam.ac.uk/courses Please share! #KeepEyesOnSudan 🇸🇩

The legal case before the ICJ is turning into an epic legal battle of Global South vs. Global North, as evident from German and Canadian interventions, and previous US statements, during the 2nd day of the ICJ hearing: 1/17

PRESS RELEASE: the #ICJ will deliver its Order on the request for the indication of provisional measures submitted by South Africa in the case #SouthAfrica v. #Israel this Friday, 26 January 2024, at 1 p.m. (The Hague). Watch live on UN Web TV tinyurl.com/5n6m94px

Seventeen countries have frozen funding to UNRWA so far, including its two largest donors (🇺🇸🇩🇪), with potentially dire implications for Palestinians. A thread about what we know, and what to keep in mind about the agency and its role in Gaza: (1/x)

US senators, Democrats and Republicans, have drafted a resolution accusing the RSF of genocide, citing reporting from Maggie Michael and others, that could likely become law.

“The Israeli Army received the coordinates including of this facility yesterday,” said UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini. #NotATarget

Rafiq is one of many children and young people in northern #Gaza who are starving and suffering from grievous injuries. History will judge us all for what these children are enduring. Ceasefire! Allow immediate, unfettered, scaled-up humanitarian access.

Exclusive🧵: Egyptian authorities are conducting mass deportations of thousands of Sudanese refugees fleeing a war zone and one of the world’s worst humanitarian emergencies. The New Humanitarian and the Refugees Platform in Egypt (Refugees Platform in Egypt - منصة اللاجئين في مصر) have been investigating the

Webinar: Sudan’s Resistance Committees: Past, Present and Future Roles? Happening on: 14/5/2024 To register, check the link. #KeepEyesOnSudan arab-reform.net/event/sudans-r…

#ICC Prosecutor Karim A. A. Khan KC announces campaign calling for information and cooperation in relation to allegations of international crimes being committed in #Darfur, Sudan, including in Al Fasher. Info can be sent to #OTPLink: otplink.icc-cpi.int Watch 👇

تمكين الشباب من أجل مستقبل سلمي! يسعدنا أن ندعم 26 متطوعاً ومتطوعة من المحافظات المحررة #الأنبار و #ديالى و #صلاح_الدين و #نينوى و #كركوك. يعمل المتطوعون معا على توطين أجندة الشباب والسلام والأمن، وتمهيد الطريق للسلام المستدام والتغيير الإيجابي في مجتمعاتهم. (1/2)

1/6 First responders should never be a target. Yet today UN Humanitarian supported PRCS and Civil Defense to retrieve colleagues from a mass grave in #Rafah #Gaza that was marked with the emergency light from one of their crushed ambulances.