Human Rights

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  Human Rights

  2017-04-17

  First-time aid seekers find help in Lebanon

  Mission de Vie's annual Unity and Solidarity campaign seeks to provide food and clothing to those who live 'in poverty, out of sight'.

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  Human Rights

  2017-04-06

  7 million Yemenis at risk of famine, UN warns

  The UN is appealing for more funds to assist the 19 million Yemenis who require humanitarian aid.

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  Human Rights

  2017-03-06

  New centres work to end 'worst forms' of child labour in Lebanon

  Three social protection centres across Lebanon are working to remove children from the workforce as part of a national plan to end child labour.

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  Human Rights

  2017-03-01

  Warning of famine, UN asks for aid for Yemen

  Around 18.8 million Yemenis are in need of humanitarian assistance, with an estimated 10.3 million in need of some form of immediate help.

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  Human Rights

  2017-02-20

  ‘Death present at all times’ inside Saydnaya prison

  Former inmates describe the brutal treatment they suffered in Syrian prisons and confirm the veracity of a new Amnesty International report.

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  Human Rights

  2017-01-26

  Yemeni charities help displaced families cope with winter

  Civil society organisations and youth initiatives are delivering food and blankets to people displaced due to the war.

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  Human Rights

  2017-01-18

  Iran-backed Houthis increase recruitment of child soldiers

  Human rights activists warn of the Houthis' recruitment of children and call on all combatants to protect youth and halt attacks on schools.

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  Human Rights

  2017-01-17

  Joint aid card slow to arrive for Syrian refugees

  A number of Syrian refugees in Lebanon say they have yet to receive the single card relief agencies issued in October to facilitate access to aid.

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  Human Rights

  2016-11-30

  Escaping ISIL, women travel long road from al-Raqa to Lebanon

  Dozens of Syrian families who remain in rural al-Raqa have made the decision to flee to Lebanon as the battle to liberate the area approaches.

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  Human Rights

  2016-11-25

  Food reaches starving Yemenis in al-Hodeida

  Civil society organisations and others are mobilising to provide food aid and medical assistance to residents of the western coastal province.