Children
Palestine paralyzed: Israel’s brutal war revives polio virus among children
August 29, 2024The last case in Palestine was 25 years ago, but thanks to destroyed water treatment facilities and a shattered health system, the crippling virus is back.
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U.N. official: Israel’s hospital bombardments have turned Gaza into ‘hell on Earth’
November 13, 2023Palestinians are trapped in hospitals, facing Israeli bombs from the sky and snipers in the streets.
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Gaza has become a graveyard for thousands of children
November 2, 2023“It’s a curse to be a parent in Gaza,” said Ahmed Modawikh, a carpenter from Gaza City whose life was shattered by the death of his 8-year-old daughter.
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Family visit: A poem for Palestine
November 1, 2023A poetic offering for the suffering children of Palestine, from a British labor leader.
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Miguel Otávio, 5, victim of the legacy of slavery in Brazil
October 5, 2023RECIFE, Pernambuco (Brazil) — Last week, newspapers here reported that the Regional Labor Court of the 6th Region had sentenced the former mayor of Tamandaré, Sérgio Hacker Corte Real, and his wife, Sari Mariana Costa Gaspar...
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