ActionAid Ireland said today while the agreement to halt hostilities in Gaza will bring some respite to its exhausted people, it is no substitute for a permanent ceasefire which respects the rights of Palestinians to determine their own future. ActionAid Ireland CEO, Karol Balfe, said the international community must apply maximum pressure on all parties.....
ActionAid Ireland today expressed alarm that people in Gaza are starving and struggling to survive, with many living on less than a single loaf of bread per day as dire food shortages force bakeries and community kitchens to close. “As starvation continues to be used as a weapon of war in Gaza, it’s becoming ever.....
ActionAid Ireland welcomes the decision by the Government today to approve Ireland to intervene in a case against Israel under the Genocide Convention currently before the International Court of Justice (ICJ). The case was initiated following Israel’s response to the October 7th 2023 attack by Hamas and the blatant violations of International Humanitarian Law, war.....
