Archive for October 26th, 2024

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26/10/2024

“Whatever we lose, we will come back”

Human Wrongs Watch

By Médecins Sans Frontières [Doctors without Borders]*

Amid the ongoing Israeli bombardment and incursions across southern Lebanon, countless families have been uprooted, many seeking refuge in the coastal city of Saida.

"Whatever we lose, we will come back"

24 October 2024 — Médecins Sans Frontières’ (MSF’s) mobile medical teams have been visiting several locations in the southern city, offering general healthcare, medication, and mental health support to people displaced by the violence.

Here are some of the testimonies of our patients there:

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26/10/2024

‘Climate Crunch Time Is Here’

Human Wrongs Watch

Some parts of the world are burning. Some parts are drowning and people everywhere are struggling to cope and in many cases to survive – particularly and always the poorest and most vulnerable: Inger Andersen

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© Unsplash/Nik Shuliahin | Fossil fuel power plants are one of the largest emitters of the greenhouse gases that cause climate change.

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26/10/2024

Many Everyday Items Are Filled with Toxic Lead. Here Is How to Change That

Human Wrongs Watch

(UNEP)* 24 October 2024 — Lead may be present in everything from cookware and cosmetics to paint and plumbing. Yet there is no safe level of exposure to the heavy metal, which causes more than 1.5 million deaths annually and can trigger developmental disorders in children.

Credit: Pexels/Sergey Meshkov

Lead particles contaminate the air, water and soil, reducing crop productivity and harming biodiversity. Lead also disproportionately harms those in low- and middle-income countries. 

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26/10/2024

Greek Piraeus Port Dockworkers Block 21 Tons of Ammunition Cargo to Israel

Human Wrongs Watch

Posted by Antonio C. S. Rosa | Editor – TRANSCEND Media Service*

18 Oct 2024 – Dozens of Greek dockworkers blocked the loading of ammunition destined for Israel in protest against the Gaza genocide, coast guard and union officials said today.

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