The UK is among 27 countries backing a statement calling for Israel to allow immediate independent foreign media access to Gaza. France, Germany, Australia, and Japan have also signed the text ...

In international human rights and humanitarian law, internally displaced people are — as civilians — considered “internationally protected persons” when displaced as a result of armed conflict.

The United Nations on Thursday called for a probe into the attack on a relief convoy in Darfur that resulted in the destruction of parts of vehicles carrying relief items to thousands of needy perso ...