India/Pakistan: Urgent need to protect civilians amidst escalating hostilities
Responding to the escalating armed engagement between India and Pakistan, Carolyn Horn, Programme Director for Law and Policy at Amnesty International said: “The escalation of hostilities between India and Pakistan has already taken a toll on civilians. Amnesty International is concerned by reports of loss of civilian lives in both India and Pakistan. In every Weiterlesen
Pakistan: Climate disasters increasing risks of death and disease amongst children and older people – new report
Pakistan’s healthcare and disaster response systems are failing to meet the needs of children and older people who are most at risk of death and disease amid extreme weather events related to climate change, Amnesty International said in a new report. Uncounted: Invisible deaths of older people and children during climate disasters in Pakistan documents how Weiterlesen