Tag: victims
Demonstration for Gaza victims in Utrecht: ‘Carte blanche to commit war crimes’
Demonstrations in favor of Gaza were not only in Utrecht today. This also happened in Eindhoven, Amsterdam, Almere and Terneuzen. Although these demonstrations are separate, they have the same goal.…
Collection of bodies and identification of victims underway in southern Israel
The toll of clashes between Israel and Gaza has only increased since the surprise attack by Hamas in Israel on October 7. Zaka, a charitable organization, has been involved in…
one month after the floods, the trauma among the victims and their loved ones remains deep
In Libya, the UN estimates the number of people affected by Hurricane Daniel at 250,000, which caused more than 4,000 deaths in early September. And thousands of Derna residents are…
Here, U2 honors the victims in Israel: “Our prayers for peace”
– In light of what is happening in Israel and in Gaza, a song about nonviolence seems a little ridiculous, even laughable, but our prayers have always been for peace…
Municipalities of Utrecht hang their flag at half-mast for victims of violence in and around Israel
Utrecht – Several municipalities in the province of Utrecht, including Utrecht, Amersfoort, Nieuwegein, Eemnes, Soest, Rhenen, Leusden and Renswoude, have flown their flags at half-mast for the war between Israel…
Earthquake in Afghanistan: aid reaches victims terrified by aftershocks
Rescuers continue their search in the rubble of stricken villages in Afghanistan, Monday October 9, for the third day in a row. The earthquake that struck the northwest of the…
in Yaoundé, pain and astonishment among residents victims of a landslide
In Yaoundé, this October 8, 2023, after several days of torrential rain, a landslide caused at least six deaths according to a very provisional report. In the Mbankolo district, following…
Utrecht hangs Utrecht flag at half-mast for victims of violence ‘in and around Israel’
According to the Ministry of General Affairs, there are no flag instructions. Municipalities can decide for themselves whether to hang flags and which flag to hang, in response to the…
UN: The number of victims of the earthquake in Afghanistan has risen to over three hundred
The number of victims may still rise, as there are many collapsed buildings in the earthquake area. At least 320 people have died in the earthquake that shook the western…
Think: ‘Incomprehensible that victims of extortion are punished by the municipality’
It is unheard of for companies where an explosive device is placed on their doorstep to be closed by the municipality. That is the opinion of Ismail El Abassi from…