On December 23, Deputy Estelle Youssouffa condemned French Prime Minister François Bayrou’s choice to announce his government on a national day of mourning for cyclone Chido victims. Youssouffa highlighted the dire humanitarian situation in Mayotte, calling government communications ‘obscene’ and…
The Swiss Parliament has announced new guidelines for the S protection status for Ukrainian refugees, limiting it to individuals from Russian-occupied or conflict zones in Ukraine. Those who already hold the status can maintain it. The decision follows a motion…
Oxfam representatives report a catastrophic decline in water supply in Gaza, where Israeli military actions have targeted essential water infrastructure. Monther Shoblak, director of Gaza’s water services, claims that strikes on facilities like desalination plants and sewage stations were deliberate,…
The Dutch Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation, Liesje Schreinemacher, has announced significant budget cuts for non-governmental organizations (NGOs), reducing funding from €1.4 billion to approximately €0.4 billion for the 2026-2030 period—effectively slashing €200 million annually. This decision marks…
