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Syria
The International Rescue Committee provides lifesaving support to Syrians struggling to survive a war now in its twelfth year.
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Why is international humanitarian law important?
Attacks on civilians and other violations of international humanitarian law reflect a growing trend in conflicts around the world.
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- October 20, 2023
Meet two photographers bringing stories of resilience to life in northeast Nigeria
From facing security threats to travelling via helicopter to reach remote communities, Nigerian photographers Etinosa Yvonne and KC Nwakalor detail their work behind a lens, capturing life in a conflict zone.
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- June 30, 2022
5 health crises that endanger Ukrainian lives as the war continues
Here is a closer look at the growing health crises Ukraine is facing amid the ongoing war.
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- July 7, 2022
Crisis in Afghanistan: Unprecedented hunger after the conflict
Here are five reasons the International Rescue Committee’s Emergency Watchlist ranks Afghanistan as the country most at risk of worsening humanitarian crisis in 2022.
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- September 22, 2022
The IRC: One month since Greek shipwreck the EU must urgently ensure a full investigation
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- July 13, 2023
Why Rishi Sunak's "stop the boats" Bill won't work
The Migration Bill to “stop small boats” crossing the Channel punishes people trying to seek protection in the UK, having fled conflict and crisis. Here are three alternative solutions to the Bill.
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- January 12, 2024
Greek shipwreck: Everything you need to know
On Wednesday, June 14, a tragic shipwreck occurred off the Greek coast. Find out more about why people seeking protection are forced to take a dangerous journey across the Mediterranean Sea.
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- September 6, 2023
Italy
Italy receives more refugees and asylum seekers each year than any other country in Europe. The International Rescue Committee is responding to the needs of the most vulnerable.
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Ebola
The International Rescue Committee has been responding to outbreaks of the Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo. We also responded In 2014, as West Africa experienced the largest ever outbreak of Ebola, which claimed over 11,000 lives.
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