Leading South African health workers sign statement of...
On March 23 last year, in the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic, UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres told a video conference, in which he appealed for a ceasefire in all military conflicts, that “The fury of the virus illustrates the folly of war” and that it was necessary to “End the sickness of war and fight the disease that is ravaging our world.” He was not listened to and the folly and fear of war have never been more evident than in the current assault on Gaza and Hamas. Fortunately, a ceasefire came into effect last night. According to the New York Times on Friday: “The ...
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