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UN human rights experts on Friday condemned in the “strongest possible terms” any attempts to “delegitimise” the Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA. Several countries suspended their funding to the organisation last week, in response to Israeli allegations that a dozen staff members were involved in the 7 October attacks on southern Israel. “The grossly disproportionate decision to suspend funding by some of the largest donor states defies the basic principle of humanity, and goes against states’ commitment to leave no one behind,” the UN experts said in a statement. “Denying basic human necessi…

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