Archive for November 29th, 2025

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29/11/2025

Millions Stranded as Conflict and Aid Cuts in South Sudan Drive Surge in Suffering

Human Wrongs Watch

By OXFAM International*

Donors provided lowest aid funding ever in 2025, since country created in 2011.

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Nadia Zahad, a refugee from the Sudan war stands outside her makeshift home in Renk, South Sudan.

Nadia Zahad, a refugee from the Sudan war stands outside her makeshift home in Renk, South Sudan. (Photo: Herison Philip Osfaldo/Oxfam)

Almost 6 million people – nearly half of the population – in South Sudan are experiencing acute hunger, with little access to clean water or sanitation as funding cuts have stripped away vital humanitarian support just as it is needed the most, Oxfam on 26 November warned.

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29/11/2025

Global Measles Cases Surge as 30 Million Children Miss Vaccines

Human Wrongs Watch

(UN News)* — Measles deaths have dropped by 88 per cent since 2000 – yet an estimated 95,000 people, mostly children, still died from the virus last year, the UN World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Friday []. 

Measles vaccines are administered in Balkh Province in Afghanistan.
© WHO | Measles vaccines are administered in Balkh Province in Afghanistan.
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Officials said global outbreaks are accelerating as millions of children remain under-immunized following years of COVID-19 pandemic-related disruption.
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“Measles remains one of the most contagious respiratory viruses,” said Dr. Kate O’Brien, WHO’s Director of Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals.

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29/11/2025

The UN Human Rights Body, “Appalled” by the “Brazen Killing” of Two Palestinian Men by Israeli Police in the West Bank

Human Wrongs Watch

UN human rights office condemns ‘apparent summary execution’ of two men in the West Bank

Three people walk through the streets of Jenin in the West Bank.
© Wahaj Bani Moufleh | Three people walk through the streets of Jenin in the West Bank.
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(UN News)* — The UN human rights office, OHCHR said on Friday [] that it was “appalled” by the “brazen killing” of two Palestinian men by Israeli border police in the West Bank, describing it as “an apparent summary execution.

The shooting occurred on Thursday [] in Jenin and was apparently caught on film by a TV channel, OHCHR Spokesperson Jeremy Laurence told journalists in Geneva.

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