Tag: Humanitarian
Humanitarian visas – Court slaps SEM on the fingers – News
Contents Iran and Pakistan are not safe third countries for refugees from Afghanistan, says the Federal Administrative Court in several new rulings. It is thus opposing the State Secretariat for…
Insufficient humanitarian aid – World Food Program warns of drastic situation in Afghanistan – News
The World Food Program (WFP) warns of a dramatic deterioration in the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan. Due to a lack of funds, the UN organization can no longer reach ten…
Humanitarian ship “Ocean-Viking” saves 438 migrants in the Mediterranean
A boat rescued by the “Ocean-Viking” in the Mediterranean, in August 2022. JEREMIAS GONZALEZ / AP L’Ocean-Vikinga ship chartered by SOS Méditerranée, rescued 438 migrants in distress off the coast…
A “humanitarian disaster”: the City and the opposition are torn apart by the migrants installed in front of the Hôtel de Ville in Paris
Alexandre Chauveau, edited by Laura Laplaud / Photo credit: MUSTAFA YALCIN / ANADOLU AGENCY / ANADOLU AGENCY VIA AFP 07:06, August 22, 2023 About 150 migrants have settled since the…
Humanitarian ship “Ocean-Viking” saves 623 migrants in the Mediterranean
L’Ocean-Viking, an ambulance ship chartered by SOS Méditerranée, has rescued 623 people in distress during fifteen rescues that have occurred in the last thirty-six hours in the south-west of the…
After the coup in Niger, humanitarian organizations hold their breath
In a displacement camp in Ouallam, Niger, in May 2022. ISSOUF SANOGO / AFP “We maintain emergencies, we put our teams in confinement and we observe the situation”, summarizes Gregor…
Damascus subjects the delivery of humanitarian aid to “unacceptable” conditions, denounces the UN
Trucks carrying humanitarian aid provided by the UN, at the Bab Al-Hawa border crossing, February 20, 2023. MAHMOUD HASSANO / REUTERS The UN is concerned about “unacceptable conditions” Damascus to…
Humanitarian aid in Syria – Humanitarian aid in north-west Syria possible again – News
Humanitarian aid in Syria – Humanitarian aid in north-west Syria possible again – News – SRF Skip to content Some elements on SRF.ch only work with activated JavaScript. News International…
UN Security Council: main gate for humanitarian aid to Syria closed
The 15 members of the UN Security Council had been trying for days to find a compromise to extend the humanitarian aid mechanism which allows the delivery from Turkey, through…
UN fails to extend major humanitarian aid route to Syria
Workers unload sacks of aid at a warehouse near Syria’s Bab Al-Hawa border crossing on July 10, 2023. OMAR HAJ KADOUR / AFP After a Russian veto, the UN Security…
Ukraine/dam: “Humanitarian organizations must intervene immediately”, says Zelensky
Published on 06/08/2023 at 06:59 June 8 (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelensky said on Wednesday international aid organizations should intervene immediately to…
Belgian humanitarian Olivier Vandecasteele, bargaining chip between Iran and Belgium
Arrested on February 24, 2022 in Iran, was the Belgian humanitarian worker Olivier Vandecasteele taken hostage as a pledge of the application of an agreement that Tehran and Brussels had…