Agencies like the World Food Program and UNICEF accepting Saudi funding in Yemen is tantamount to unwittingly abetting the coalition’s war effort and the resultant humanitarian crisis.
Florence Nightingale, the modern nursing pioneer famed for her work with injured soldiers during the Crimean War, was surprisingly critical of Swiss businessman Henri Dunant’s vision of a voluntary relief society to aid wounded soldiers. She said that such a society would relieve governments of their duties to the injured, “which would render war more easy”.
Yemen, where a Saudi Arabian-led coalition has waged a brutal war against Iranian-backed Houthi rebels since 2015, …read more
Source:: New Statesman
