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The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation: Atrocity In The Making?

Akshaya Kumar, Director of Crisis Advocacy, Human Rights Watch

10-Jun-25 07:30

The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation: Atrocity In The Making?

The humanitarian crisis in Gaza has reached an unprecedented scale with people there on the brink of famine. However, the US-Israel-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation ostensibly intended to provide aid, has resulted in more Gazans shot on and killed by Israeli military. Akshaya Kumar, Director of Crisis Advocacy at Human Rights Watch explains why HRW views it a as a front for broader crimes under international law, including genocide.

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Produced by: Keith Kam, Natalie Tan

Presented by: Keith Kam, Wong Shou Ning, Shazana Mokhtar


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Categories:  government,  international,  politics,  Law/Activism,  controversies,  culture

Tags:  gaza,  israel,  famine,  war crime,  humanitarian crisis, 


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