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CHAD: Refugees waiting for HIV...

CHAD: Refugees waiting for HIV services

africa » chad » gore
Sunday, March 23, 2008
Most of the roughly 50,000 people in the Amboko and Dosseye refugee camps near Goré, in the tropical forest of southern Chad, have fled across the...
editors choice, refugees, hiv, refugee camp, infection, testing
MAURITANIA-SENEGAL: Fears of l...

MAURITANIA-SENEGAL: Fears of lack of preparation abate as refugee returns escalate

africa » senegal » rosso
IRIN
Saturday, March 22, 2008
As up to 800 additional refugees prepare to return home to Mauritania from Senegal this week, some of them told IRIN they were confident about the...
refugees, repatriation, deportation, unhcr
MAURITANIA:

MAURITANIA: "We are happy to welcome back our brothers and sisters"

africa » mauritania » medina salam
IRIN
Friday, March 21, 2008
Yacoub Diop is a former police officer and the current chief of Medina Salam, a village on the Senegal River in southern Mauritania, which recently...
refugees, repatriation, exile
GHANA-LIBERIA: Refugees protes...

GHANA-LIBERIA: Refugees protest repatriation

africa » ghana » accra
IRIN
Friday, March 21, 2008
Around 500 Liberian refugees in Ghana are in the fourth week of an “indefinite sit down strike” to draw attention to what they see as dissatisfactory...
refugees, protest, repatriation, unhcr
BURUNDI-TANZANIA: New beginnin...

BURUNDI-TANZANIA: New beginnings for the "1972 refugees"

africa » burundi
IRIN
Monday, March 17, 2008
Banguabo Mosozi, 68, was a young man when he fled neighbouring Burundi to Tanzania, escaping violence that is estimated to have killed at least...
refugees, violence, authorities, government, conference

US Report Catalogues “Human Rights Violation” In The Gambia

africa » gambia » kerr serring
State Dept USA
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
The United States (U.S) has, on March 11, 2i00I8, published a critical report on the human rights situation in the Gambia, in 2007, among them...
human right, freedom, refugees, report, asylum, children, event, current, affairs
UGANDA-SUDAN: More refugees to...

UGANDA-SUDAN: More refugees to be repatriated

africa » uganda » kampala
IRIN
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) is to step up the repatriation of Southern Sudanese refugees from Uganda, despite logistical constraints that have...
unhcr, refugees, leaders, border, returnees, people, government, reconciliation
CAMEROON-CHAD: Aid reaches ref...

CAMEROON-CHAD: Aid reaches refugees in Maltam amid difficult conditions

africa » cameroon
IRIN
Friday, March 07, 2008
As refugees began moving from the northern Cameroonian town of Kousseri to a more permanent site in Maltam some 32 kilometres away this week,...
refugees, aid, season, food, rebels, government, famalies
KENYA: Nowhere to go

KENYA: Nowhere to go

africa » kenya » kisumu
IRIN
Thursday, March 06, 2008
More than 10,000 displaced people, who have moved to their “ancestral lands” in western Kenya to escape ethnic violence, face an uncertain future in...
refugees, displaced people, violence
SUDAN-CHAD: Bombing blocks acc...

SUDAN-CHAD: Bombing blocks access to new refugees

africa » sudan
IRIN
Tuesday, February 26, 2008
The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) is warning that its teams in eastern Chad that have been providing assistance to 10,000 newly arrived refugees from...
unhcr, bombing, camp, refugees, explosions, border
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