Shaun Hughes

“Cuts to food assistance are going to compound that hardship that families have been facing for three years now.”

Shaun Hughes · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-19

He warned that cuts to food assistance will worsen hardship faced by families for three years.

“It's still a very concerning humanitarian situation, people living in brutal conditions, most people still without a proper home, living in tents, poor access to water and sanitation and healthcare,”

Shaun Hughes · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-19

He described the ongoing humanitarian situation in Gaza to the BBC.

“not because the needs are coming down, or because we don't have access - we do.”

Shaun Hughes · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-19

He clarified that the cuts are due to finances, not reduced needs or access issues.