'Ditching international development minister gives wrong message at wrong time'

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JOINT STATEMENT ON THE ATTACK ON #RAFAH , from 31 UK NGOs:

“The failure of our leaders to back words with meaningful action is glaring. As the 1.4 million people in Rafah face attacks that our leaders know would be catastrophic, they must finally act to stop the slaughter'.

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''Not possible': Palestinians too 'starved' to leave Rafah'

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'We have not made a final determination on how to proceed,' a senior US administration official said on.ft.com/3y3d9SA

Israeli forces are killing Palestinians unlawfully at a 'level without recent precedent', without fear of repercussions from the government, according to a new report from Human Rights Watch (HRW).

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'Oxfam: Israeli invasion of Rafah would be ‘catastrophic’'

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REACTION: Oxfam response to BP’s Q1 profits

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REACTION: Oxfam reaction to Rafah evacuation order

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'Israel tells Hamas to accept ceasefire terms or risk new onslaught ‘in near future’'
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'Northern Gaza is experiencing a “full-blown famine”, the head of the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has said, and warned that it is “moving its way south”.'
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'Efforts have intensified to secure a deal for a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of hostages, with talks resuming in Cairo on Saturday.'

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'The UK government’s climate action plan is unlawful, the high court has ruled, as there is not enough evidence that there are sufficient policies in place to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.'
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REACTION: Oxfam response to the announcement of Shell’s Q1 profits

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📢 Great news!

For the first time, Scot Gov National Performance Framework Team has backed a new National Outcome on Care

70+ org backed this step in the A Scotland that Cares campaign #ScotlandCares

It must lead to action to end the injustice that too many people who look after someone live in #poverty

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'Oxfam said analysis of global data showed that dividend payments to shareholders over the last three years grew an average of 14 times faster than worker pay across 31 major economies.'

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PRESS RELEASE: Global dividend payouts to shareholders rise 14 times faster than worker pay since 2020 oxfam.org.uk/mc/7a44o2/

What will happen if the #ICC charge #Netanyahu with war crimes? 'Oxfam calculated that hundreds of thousands of people in northern Gaza were receiving on average only 245 calories a day, about one-tenth of normal requirements.'
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Forced displacement of civilians is a violation of international #humanitarian law. After six months of atrocities, our colleague Hend in #Gaza shares the devastating impact and loss of her family because of the conflict. Demand a #CeasefireNOW .
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🚨 Israel is threatening a ground invasion into Rafah, #Gaza , risking catastrophe for over 1 million civilians already in crisis. Foreign Secretary, Lord Cameron, must act now to prevent this.

Tap to urge him to stop the offensive & call for #CeasefireNOW