Humanitarian aid & politics

In Between Politics and Humanitarian Agendas: UNRWA and Palestinian Statehood

“…Humanitarian action is defined as “International attempts to help victims through the provision of relief and the protection of their human rights”.[9] There is however an ethical framework that directs humanitarian work through the humanitarian principles of humanity, neutrality, impartiality and independence as defined …”

“…Humanitarian response has always been molded by politics, although this relationship is constantly evolving and depends on the geopolitical context….” (article: calltohumanity.com)