Meeting also discussed arrangements for national delegate conference
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Palestine
Richard Pyle from Medical Aid for Palestinians spoke to health conference detailing the harrowing situation in Gaza, where 484 healthcare workers have been killed
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Delegates condemn statement from Israel’s national security minister that the army must shoot anyone approaching the border, including women and children
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UNISON’s 2024 women’s conference kicks off with statements of solidarity on LGBT+ rights and Palestine
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Meeting hears reports from general secretary and presidential team, recommits to work on Gaza, and discusses plans for national delegate conference
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The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs has declared the entire population of Gaza at imminent risk of famine
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Health workers continue to risk their lives as they attempt to respond to the huge increase of those requiring treatment
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The union condemns the rising death toll of Palestinian civilians – especially children – caused by Israel’s bombardment
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Meeting agrees donation to Medical Aid for Palestinians and the Red Cross
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Delegates heard impassioned speeches on international women’s rights and the importance of resisting apartheid in Palestine
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