humanitarian
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Multiple legal experts told BBC Verify the destruction of property is strictly prohibited by international humanitarian law, unless it is demanded by military necessity.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
Meanwhile, the humanitarian crisis across Lebanon continues to deepen.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Last Easter, Putin also announced a one-day cease-fire, citing humanitarian reasons.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
The conflict has triggered what the United Nations calls the world’s worst humanitarian crisis.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
I am making books, documentaries, and speeches, and I am meeting interesting people, doing social media campaigns, and engaging in humanitarian work.
From "Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World" by Malala Yousafzai
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