Tuesday, December 12, 2017

UN Official Urges Lifting of Yemen Blockade as Required by International Law

Yemen Blockade
UN humanitarian coordinator in Yemen Jamie McGoldrick said that about 8.4 million Yemenis are "a step away from famine" and depend on UN operations for safe water, food, medicine and shelter.


"[Parties involved should] fully facilitate sustained and unimpeded humanitarian access as required by international humanitarian law," McGoldrick said on Monday. "As stated by the UN Secretary-General, it is in the interest of everybody to stop this war."
 (Sputnik)
 12/12/17
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