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Desconcertante essa foto Originally shared by Mike Wood A sea of starving humanity. This is in the refugee camp in the Syrian city of Yarmouk during a UN food distribution. When this breathtaking image was released yesterday, some said it was photoshopped. In response, Christopher Gunness of UNRWA says this: "I categorically deny that the now iconic image of an UNRWA food distribution in Yarmoouk Camp, Damascus at the end of January has been "photoshopped" or tampered with in any way. It is entirely authentic. We are a humanitarian agency and can only be as effective as we have been in delivering aid in such complex circumstances by meticulously safeguarding our neutrality. When you work in war zones as UNRWA has done since for over six decades, the "neutrality instinct" is second nature. At the same time, we have a mandated obligation to protect our beneficiaries. Protection is a big word with many facets. We protect by delivering services such as food aid a...