International aid agencies have warned of starvation and death as Israel takes control of the Rafah crossing in Gaza

International aid agencies warn of starvation and death as Israel seizes Rafah crossing, restricting humanitarian aid flow into Gaza

International aid groups have warned of exacerbating an already grave humanitarian crisis in Gaza if an Israeli offensive on Rafah goes ahead, after Israel blocked the supply of essential aid and demanded thousands of people leave the city. Already severely constricted by eight months of war on Palestine, the flow of emergency food and medicine…

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Birmingham refugee Mirfat at the International Day of the Child film screening at the Ikon Gallery

Birmingham’s young refugees and asylum seekers share their personal stories on International Day of the Child

A group of young refugees and asylum seekers in Birmingham have put together a film screening entitled ‘Our Story’ as part of British Red Cross’ Surviving to Thriving project, a unique partnership with Refugee Council that supports unaccompanied refugees and asylum seekers aged 11-25. ​ The film screening was hosted by the young refugees themselves,…

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