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Image LWF team leader Mark Mullan visits a residental area which has largely been destroyed by missile strikes in Kharkiv. Photo: LWF/ Anatolyi Nazarenko Statement: Protect civilians, address humanitarian needs in Ukraine LWF and other NGOs call for a stop f the attacks on Ukrainian cities and civilian infrastructure
Image LWF General Secretary Rev. Anne Burghardt. Photo: LWF/A. Danielsson Restore peace in Ukraine LWF General Secretary calls for immediate ceasefire and respect for international laws In a statement released on 25 February, LWF General Secretary Rev. Anne Burghardt calls for an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine and global…
Image The Al-Ahli Anglican Hospital in Gaza. Photo: Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem Statement: Hospitals in conflict zones must be protected LWF unequivocally condemns attacks on hospitals and medical infrastructure, following Russian missile strike that hit Kyiv children’s hospital, and the forced closure of Gaza hospital after Israeli Defense Forces’ evacuation order.
