Archive for January 27th, 2024

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27/01/2024

Gaza: Nearly 1 Million Women and Girls Have Been Displaced, and More Than 17,000 Women and Children Have Been Killed 

Human Wrongs Watch

23 January 2024 (UNRWA)* — Women and girls are among the most vulnerable groups in any society. Their vulnerability is typically amplified in times of crisis, such as the displacement of Gaza’s population because of the war.
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Women and children sheltering in UNRWA shelters in the Gaza Strip © UNRWA Photo by Ashraf Amra
 
Nearly 1  million women and girls have been displaced, and more than 17,000 women and children have been killed since the war began in October. 

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27/01/2024

Gaza: UN Human Rights Office Condemns ‘Chaotic’ Israeli Mass Evacuation Orders

Human Wrongs Watch

(UN News)* — Mass evacuation orders issued by the Israeli military to the people of Gaza continue to push them “into ever smaller areas” amid “ever-intensifying violence” in likely violation of international humanitarian law, the UN human rights office, OHCHR, said on Friday [].

Women and children take shelter in an overcrowded UNRWA facility in Khan Younis, Gaza, amid nearby gunfire and shelling.
© UNRWA/Hussein Owda | Women and children take shelter in an overcrowded UNRWA facility in Khan Younis, Gaza, amid nearby gunfire and shelling.

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