The humanitarian paradigm is an act of political violence against Palestinians
Ramona Wadi- A collective obligation would have bound countries to funding and UNRWA would not be making any pleas to donor countries.
The Commissioner General of the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), Philippe Lazzarini, recently made another appeal for funding, this time to the Arab League. “Support to Palestine refugees is a collective obligation, including from Arab countries,” said Lazzarini, while warning that a decline in funding could risk the agency’s collapse. A collective obligation would have bound countries to funding and UNRWA would not be making any pleas to donor countries.
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