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February 12, 2024 News Release

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UNRWA’s Demise Would Be Catastrophic for Gaza

The evidence that led to the suspension of aid to the relief agency is questionable. The disaster that would befall Palestinians if it goes away is not.

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United Arab Emirates: Free All Those on Trial in UAE84 Case and Drop Charges

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