Wednesday, 30 July 2008

News Stories (30/07/08)

Karadzic flown to Hague tribunal (BBC News) - [text online]

Zimbabwe crisis talks adjourned (BBC News) -[text online]

Death sentence for Sudan rebels (BBC News) - [text online]

Australia abandons asylum policy (BBC News) - [text online]

Bosnian Serbs jailed for genocide (BBC News) - [text online]

Sikh girl wins bangle law battle (BBC News) - [text online]

Karadzic supporters battle riot police in Belgrade (The Daily Telegraph) - [text online]

Karadzic supporters riot in Belgrade as seven jailed for Srebrenica genocide (The Independent) - [text online]

High Court backs girl barred from wearing bangle (The Independent) - [text online]

Thousands of passports and visas stolen from van (The Independent) - [text online]

Sudan: New report finds peacekeepers lacking support and failing to protect civilians (ReliefWeb) - [text online]. The Report - [ Putting People First: The Protection Challenge Facing UNAMID in Darfur]

Somalia: Massive displacement and humanitarian need - new IDMC report (ReliefWeb) - [text online]. The report: [Full Overview (html/pdf)]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : Situation report: Drought/Food Crisis in Ethiopia - 28 Jul 2008
(ReliefWeb) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : OCHA Nepal Situation Overview Issue No. 31, 12 - 26 Jul 2008
(ReliefWeb) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : OPT: Report No. 62 - Implementation of the agreement on movement and access, and update on Gaza crossings, 19 Mar - 01 Apr 2008
(ReliefWeb) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : OPT: Report No. 64 - Implementation of the agreement on movement and access, and update on Gaza crossings, 16 - 29 Apr 2008
(ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Accounting for Afghans in Pakistan (UNHCR News) - [text online]

Uganda: Donors must step up to help agencies address domestic violence (Refugees International) - [text online]

Only political will can bring lasting peace, outgoing UN peacekeeping chief says (UN News) - [text online]

Migiro calls on academics to play role in achieving global development targets (UN News) - [text online]

New UN human rights chief speaks of personal understanding of discrimination (UN News) - [text online]

UN-African Union mission in Darfur faces critical shortages, report finds (UN News) - [text online]

Selected News Sources:

BBC News - http://news.bbc.co.uk/

The Times Online - http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/

The Telegraph - http://www.telegraph.co.uk/

The Independent - http://www.independent.co.uk/

The Guardian: Special News Reports on Immigration & Refugees: http://www.guardian.co.uk/immigration/0,,1397447,00.html

UNHCR News - http://www.unhcr.org/news.html

UN News Centre - http://www.un.org/news/

ReliefWeb - http://www.reliefweb.int

Reuters AlertNet - http://www.alertnet.org/

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