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‘We are dying slowly:’ Palestinians are eating grass and drinking polluted water as famine looms across Gaza

The gap between what Palestinian civilians need and what’s been given is enormous

After the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war, the United Nations has estimated Palestinians need more than $1.2 billion in urgent humanitarian relief, with more than 90% of that for Gaza residents. So far, just over half of the required emergency funding has been provided.

Independent Commission for Human Rights and Palestinian Civil Society Institutions Firmly Denounce Suspension of Aid to UNRWA by Various Countries

The undersigned Palestinian institutions strongly denounce the announcement by several countries to suspend their aid to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), based on Israeli intelligence reports accusing some UNRWA workers of involvement in the October 7, 2023 attacks.

Palestinian Organisations Welcome Landmark ICJ Provisional Measures Order Finding That Israel’s Actions in Gaza Are Plausibly Genocidal

Our organisations thank South Africa for its leadership in taking the case and commend South Africa’s commitment “to end all acts of apartheid and genocide against the Palestinian people and to walk with them towards the realisation of their collective right to self-determination, for, as Nelson Mandela momentously declared, “our freedom is incomplete without the freedom of the Palestinians”.