Gaza’s famine is not a natural disaster—it is a man-made catastrophe that could be ended tomorrow by allowing aid in and enforcing an unconditional ceasefire.”
Tag: Starvation as a Weapon
Starvation, Hunger, and Famine in IHL
Starvation is not collateral damage—it is a weapon that destroys lives, violates law, and signals the need for immediate accountability.”
Genocide in Gaza: Legal Thresholds, Evidence, and the Escalating Risk of Mass Atrocity
UNRWA: Lifeline for Relief in Gaza—Humanitarian Access, Political Pressure, and the Risks of Aid Disruption in Active Conflict
UNRWA is not simply an aid provider—it is the backbone of humanitarian survival for millions of Palestinian refugees.”
Crisis in the Horn of Africa: Conflict, Climate, and Compounding Vulnerabilities
In the Horn of Africa, climate stress and armed conflict are not separate crises—they are mutually reinforcing drivers of instability and mass suffering.”
“We Cannot Be Broken” Historical Memory, Starvation Tactics, and Russia’s War on Ukraine
From engineered famine to weaponized infrastructure, the continuity lies in targeting the means of civilian survival.”
Conflict and Famine: Starvation as a Weapon of War
Starvation in conflict is not simply a humanitarian crisis—it is often the result of deliberate policy choices designed to control populations and weaken opposition.”
Yemen’s Humanitarian Crisis: Conflict, Civilian Harm, and the Collapse of Essential Systems
In Yemen, civilian suffering is not incidental—it is the cumulative result of prolonged conflict, institutional breakdown, and constraints on humanitarian access.”