Silence on Gaza will be 'moral failure', says President

President Higgins urges EU presidents to speak up on Gaza, calling silence a 'moral failing'

The President made the plea in a letter to the Arraiolos group of presidents.

Michael D Higgins tells EU presidents silence on Gaza would be a ‘moral failure’

Mr Higgins wrote to the Arraiolos Group, an informal organisation representing presidents of EU countries which meets once a year.

Silence on Gaza will be 'moral failure', says President

President Michael D Higgins has urged his European counterparts to call for action on Gaza and said "failure to take an initiative will be rightly construed as a moral failure".

‘Moral failure’ – Michael D Higgins writes letter to fellow European presidents calling for action on Gaza

President Michael D Higgins has written a letter to other European heads of state calling for action on the “horrific situation” in Gaza.

ACT FOR GAZA: Silence and inactions amount to complicity

The ongoing atrocities in Gaza are a blatant violation of international law. The world cannot remain silent as innocent civilians, including children, are starved and killed. The United Nations (UN) and the European Union (EU) have a responsibility to act. … Read more Continue reading ACT FOR GAZA: Silence and inactions amount to complicity at The Brussels Morning Newspaper.