India (MNN) – One detail in Maharashtra’s new anti-conversion law looks like a win for religious freedom. But looks can be deceiving. The western Indian state became the 13th in the country to enact an anti-conversion law when the Maharashtra Freedom of Religion Act took effect August 28. The law pr
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. Highlights Casualties continue to rise on four fronts and a new one has opened in Shabwah. The HEOC register reached 8,513 (6,939 injured, 1,574 deaths) by 19 October, +1,340 in eight days. Daily totals eased to 102–142 between 15 and 18 October, then jumped to 428 on 19 Octobe...
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. Rising Displacement, Cholera and Acute Malnutrition Amid Taiz Escalation Highlights Escalating hostilities around Taiz and disruption of the main southern supply route are restricting civilian movement and deliveries of essential supplies. IOM recorded over 200K people displace...
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Sudan (MNN/GRA) — War. Displacement. Disease. These three words describe much of what the people of Sudan and South Sudan are facing today. Drought makes dire conditions even worse, pushing Sudan closer to a fourth word: famine. According to data from the Integrated Food Security...
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Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central African Republic, Kenya, Nigeria, South Sudan .
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. Objectifs de l’évaluation Objectif général Mettre à disposition de la communauté humanitaire des données permettant l’identification de la nature et de la sévérité des besoins multi-sectoriels humanitaires des populations dans les provinces de l’Ituri, du Nord-Kivu, du Sud-Kivu...
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Countries: Djibouti, Yemen . Children make up 51,8 per cent of the total refugee population (1,987 children). Children under five make up 15,9 per cent of the total population. The Acute Watery Diarrhoea (AWD) remains a serious threat to children. As of 17 October, 56 cases and 3...
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. In new testimony, residents who recently escaped the city told Amnesty International how schools had been turned into detention centres, how their movement was strictly controlled, and that unlawful killings were rife. According to figures gathered by humanitarian organizations...
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. La plupart de ces attaques ont certainement été perpétrées à l’aide de drones armés. Les zones résidentielles, les marchés et les lieux abritant des populations déplacées ont été frappés de plein fouet : plusieurs centaines de victimes seraient à déplorer. Cette situation soulè...
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. Port Sudan (ICRC) - In recent weeks, aerial attacks across Sudan have caused a worrying increase in civilian harm. Most of the attacks were likely carried out by armed drones. Residential areas, markets and areas sheltering displaced populations have been particularly affected,...
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. This map illustrates structures and buildings affected by the magnitude 7.7 earthquake with an epicentre in the Azuero Peninsula in Panama, with analysis focused on the south part of Corregimiento Quebro, Mariato District approximately 16 km from the mainshock epicentre. Damage...
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. SITUATION OVERVIEW Nearly one year after the ceasefire took effect, humanitarian needs across Gaza remain severe. Israeli authorities have confined the population to 35 per cent of Gaza; early recovery remains well below the required scale and essential services and infrastruct...
