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MAURITANIA-SENEGAL: First refu...

MAURITANIA-SENEGAL: First refugees returning from Senegal get mixed welcome

africa » mauritania » nouakchott
IRIN
Friday, February 22, 2008
As Mauritanian refugees started their historic voyage from Senegal today, some Mauritanians said they feared the return would only burden the country...
refugees, struggles, population, poverty, government

Is Gambia Safe?!

africa » gambia
Thursday, February 14, 2008
Editor, Good Morning! My name is Elisabeth Petermichl and I m working in a councelling service for refugees in Vienna, Austria. One of my clients had...
councelling, refugees, clients, attempted coup, asylum, military camp, political, peaceful, criminal, switzerland, assure
SOMALIA: Two million face huma...

SOMALIA: Two million face humanitarian crisis, warn agencies

africa » somalia » mogadishu
IRIN
Sunday, February 10, 2008
An estimated two million people in Somalia are facing a humanitarian crisis and need urgent aid, humanitarian agencies have warned. In a...
crisis, refugees, fao, food security
UGANDA: More refugees flee fro...

UGANDA: More refugees flee from neighbouring Kenya

africa » uganda
IRIN
Thursday, February 07, 2008
Kenyans fearing more political violence are continuing to seek refuge in neighbouring Uganda, according to aid workers. "Since Saturday [12 January],...
violence, aid workers, refugees, officials, government, people
ZIMBABWE/UK: No welcome mat fo...

ZIMBABWE/UK: No welcome mat for asylum seekers

europe » united kingdom » england
IRIN
Thursday, January 31, 2008
The British government's loud condemnation of human rights abuses in Zimbabwe led many Zimbabweans to assume they could find easy refuge in the...
government, asylum, human rights, violence, immmigration, refugees
DRC: Nkunda's rebel group spel...

DRC: Nkunda's rebel group spells out demands

africa » dem rep congo » goma
IRIN
Wednesday, January 23, 2008
The insurgency led by dissident general Laurent Nkunda in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has spelt out its demands at a peace conference to...
conflict, refugees, rebels, opposition, government, troops, demand
Searching for greener pastures

Searching for greener pastures

africa » gambia
Friday, December 28, 2007
Migration can be defined as a process, which implies the movement of people from one part of the world to the other. It is a phenomenon that is as...
Migration, human, disaster, reuniting, conflict, persecution, refugees
CHAD: Mounting rebel fronts ha...

CHAD: Mounting rebel fronts hamper aid efforts

africa » chad » ndjamena
IRIN
Monday, December 10, 2007
Fighting is breaking out in so many parts of eastern Chad that aid workers say they can’t even keep count. “So many groups are involved now, it’s...
fighting, rebels, WFP, food, refugees, conflict, troops, attacks
CHAD: Rebel fronts multiply in...

CHAD: Rebel fronts multiply in the east

africa » chad » ndjamena
IRIN
Wednesday, December 05, 2007
After a week of intense fighting between the Chadian army and the rebel Union of Forces for Democracy and Development (UFDD) in mountainous Hadjar...
rebels, fighting, meeting, humanitarian, refugees, assistance
KENYA-SUDAN: Clashes halt refu...

KENYA-SUDAN: Clashes halt refugee returns to Jonglei state

africa » kenya » nairobi
IRIN
Wednesday, December 05, 2007
The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has temporarily halted the repatriation of Sudanese refugees to Jonglei state in the south where recent clashes have...
clashes, refugees, conflicts, attacks, UNHCR, fears
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