News Stories (12/03/08)

Croats in Hague war crimes trial (BBC News) - [text online]

Gay Iranian man loses asylum plea (BBC News) - [text online]

Scots lead rebellion against oath of allegiance (The Times) - [text online]

Darfur's return to hell (The Independent) - [text online]

Gay teenager faces return to Iran after Dutch ruling (The Independent) - [text online]

Pupils 'to take oath of allegiance' in drive to boost national pride (The Independent) - [text online]

Funding crisis threatens Khmer Rouge trials (The Independent) - [text online]

Anger over 'racist eviction' of Aboriginals from hostel (The Independent) - [text online]

Croatian general accused of ethnic cleansing against Serbs goes on trial (The Independent) - [text online]

UNHCR begins programme to resolve situation of 1972 Burundian refugees (UNHCR News) - [text online]

Old men keep the ghosts at bay in Colombian village (UNHCR News) - [text online]

Vulnerable refugees from Bhutan spearhead resettlement from Nepal (UNHCR News) - [text online]

International Women's Day: Text messages spotlight abuse of Congolese refugee women (UNHCR News) - [text online]

The registration of refugees in Zambia passes another milestone (UNHCR News) - [text online]

UNHCR moves vulnerable Sudanese refugees to inland Chad camps (UNHCR News) - [text online]

International Women's Day Q&A: Serving the cause of Congolese women (UNHCR News) - [text online]

International Women's Day: UNHCR launches handbook for protection of women (UNHCR News) - [text online]

Pervez's brother comes to Paris to press for release (The Independent) - [text online]

Migrants vanish after police put them on train (The Guardian) - [text online]

EU told to prepare for flood of climate change migrants (The Guardian) - [text online]

£15,000 for asylum seeker illegally detained in UK (The Guardian) - [text online]

Migrant workers in Northern Ireland too easy to exploit, claim unions (The Guardian) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : OPT: Protection of civilians weekly report 20 - 26 Feb 2008 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : Humanitarian action in Southern Sudan weekly bulletin, week 09, 02 - 08 Mar 2008 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : Regional Humanitarian Update Feb 2008: Vol 2, Issue 2 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : Colombia: OCHA Humanitarian Situation Report No. 7 - 3 Mar 2008 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : West Africa: Humanitarian situation report 10 Mar 2008 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : Humanitarian Update: Regional Office for the Middle East, North Africa and Central Asia Jan 2008 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : Burundi Weekly Humanitarian News 25 Feb - 2 Mar 2008 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Sudan: UN Security Council urges continued action on Darfur (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Kenya: Hundreds flee, several dead in army offensive (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

DR Congo: Kivu peace deal failing to deliver (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Somalia: Concern over worsening humanitarian situation - ICRC (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Bail system 'not set up to get a fair hearing' says Refugee Council (Refugee Council) - [text online]

House of Lords publishes Enquiry into Frontex (Refugee Council) - [text online]

Ban Ki-moon fulfils pledge of $10,000 to assist survivors in Rwanda (UN News) - [text online]

UN and partners pinpoint unmet humanitarian needs in Liberia (UN News) - [text online]

UN unveils handbook for civil-military coordination in humanitarian crises (UN News) - [text online]

Top UN official urges pressure on Darfur combatants to lay down arms (UN News) - [text online]

Former Bosnian Croat leaders refused temporary leave by UN war crimes tribunal (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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News Stories (04/03/08)

Government ponders Zimbabwe ban (BBC News) - [text online]

S Lanka finds boat migrants dead (BBC News) - [text online]

Romanian family's home attacked (BBC News) - [text online]

Migrant children more likely to be bullied (BBC News) - [text online]

Asylum stories behind the headlines (BBC News) - [text online]

Refugee Council supports report from the Children's Commissioner (Refugee Council) - [text online]. Press release from the Children's Commissioner and a link to the full report is also available online - [click here].

Refugee Council responds to latest asylum statistics (Refugee Council) - [text online]

BIA Stats review (Refugee Council) - [text online]. Link to announcement of the Home Office Review - [text online]

BIA accused of bribing Liverpool over asylum scheme (Community Care) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : OCHA Kenya Weekly Humanitarian Update vol. 8, 28 Feb - 3 Mar 2008 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : OCHA Nepal Situation Overview Issue No. 21, 01 - 29 Feb 2007 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Kenya: 15 killed as politicians thrash out reforms (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Western Congo has not been forgotten - UN Official (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Sudan: UN urges immediate protection for civilians, humanitarian access for
agencies in West Darfur (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Fire razes refugee camp in Nepal; aid rushed to the homeless (UNHCR News) - [text online]

Japan: Press Sudan to End Obstruction and Abuse (Human Rights Watch) - [text online]

International Women's Day: Iraqi Women in Exile (Refugees International World:bridge Blog) - [text online]

Research Databases: Sciences, Economics (Researching Refugees Blog) - [text online]

Researching Migration Web Book (Researching Refugees Blog) - [text online]

DR Congo: UN reinforces peacekeepers in west to quell flare-up of violence (UN News) - [text online]

UN rushes aid to over 8,000 Bhutanese after fire destroys refugee camp in Nepal (UN News) - [text online]

Aid workers must have full access to victims of violence in West Darfur – UN (UN News) - [text online]

Three extra judges to serve on UN tribunal for the Balkan wars (UN News) - [text online]

Rwandan official convicted by UN tribunal leaves jail after completing sentence (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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News Stories (03/03/08)

Deal-broker Annan leaves Kenya (BBC News) - [text online]

Arab nomads dead in Sudan clashes (BBC News) - [text online]

S Lanka finds boat migrants dead (BBC News) - [text online]

Nato fears over Dutch Islam film (BBC News) - [text online]

Immigration points system begins (BBC News) - [text online]

Odinga pledges to rebuild Kenya (BBC News) - [text online]

Kosovo suspends rebel Serb police (BBC News) - [text online]

Euphoria over election peace deal brings Kenya back to work (The Independent) - [text online]

University attempts to calm storm caused by race abuse (The Independent) - [text online]

Q&A: Immigration rules: Hélène Mulholland explains the shakeup of the immigration system (The Guardian) - [text online]

Points-based immigration system comes into effect (The Guardian) - [text online]

Headscarves, secularism and emancipation (The Guardian) - [text online]

Testing time for refugees with an eye on higher education (UNHCR News) - [text online]

UNHCR opens new global service centre in Hungary (UNHCR News) - [text online]

Q&A: Sudanese returnees benefit from Dutch lottery funds (UNHCR News) - [text online]

UNHCR seeks US$18.6 million to help Sri Lankan displaced (UNHCR News) - [text online]

Hard decisions as Pakistan's largest refugee village faces closure (UNHCR News) - [text online]

Chad: Arrivals from West Darfur continue (UNHCR Briefing Note) - [text online]

High Commissioner mission to Uganda and Tanzania (UNHCR Briefing Note) - [text online]

Italy: Surge in sea arrivals from Libya (UNHCR News) - [text online]

Thousands of refugees homeless in Nepal after fire razes camp (UNHCR Press Release) - [text online]

New points system goes live (Home Office: Border & Immigration Agency) - [text online]

Lowest number of asylum application in 14 years (Home Office: Border & Immigration Agency) - [text online]

European Court of Human Rights Reaffirms the Absolute Prohibition on Return to Torture (Human Rights Watch) - [text online]

South Sudan: The dilemma between responding to human needs and strengthening local capacity (Refugees International World:bridge Blog) - [text online]

UN: Shameful Silence on Civilian Killings in Darfur (Human Rights Watch) - [text online]

Serbia: Protect Civil Society and Minorities (Human Rights Watch) - [text online]

UN says refugees fleeing new attacks in Darfur, many to dangerous area of Chad (UN News) - [text online]

Bosnian court jails two former guards after referral from UN war crimes tribunal (UN News) - [text online]

UN refugee chief to head to Uganda and Tanzania (UN News) - [text online]

Preparing for the Future: Protecting Iraqi refugees and internally displaced persons (ReliefWeb) - [text online]. Brookings-Bern Project on Internal Displacement and Human Rights
First - [Full_Report]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : Colombia: OCHA Humanitarian Situation Report No. 6 - 29 Feb 2008 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : Burundi Weekly Humanitarian News 18 ? 24 Feb 2008 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : OCHA Kenya Weekly Humanitarian Update vol. 7, 23 - 27 Feb 2008 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : The Humanitarian Monitor Occupied Palestinian Territory No. 21, Jan 2008 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Myanmar: Life's getting better for refugees in Bangladeshi camps (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

UNHCR protection chief launches fresh look at Afghan situation (ReliefWeb) - [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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News Stories (27/02/08)

Kenya poll crisis talks suspended (BBC News) - [text online]

Agencies target female mutilation (BBC News) - [text online]

Cambodia leader cries for victims (BBC News) - [text online]

Bosnian police in protest clash (BBC News) - [text online]

Nepal ethnic group talks collapse (BBC News) - [text online]

Rise in racist attacks reported (BBC News) - [text online]

All talk and no action in Darfur (BBC News) - [text online]

Turkey academics defy scarf law (BBC News) - [text online]

Gordon Brown faces defeat on 42-day anti-terror law (The Times) - [text online]

Khmer Rouge killer weeps over victims' graves (The Daily Telegraph) - [text online]

Tide of migration turns as Polish workers return (The Independent) - [text online]

Tears and prayers as Khmer Rouge 'torturer' is taken back to the Killing Fields (The Independent) - [text online]

Kenya on brink of violence as Annan suspends talks (The Independent) - [text online]

Mapping migration (The Guardian) - [text online]

Cultural sensitivity putting rights at risk, warns Cameron (The Guardian) - [text online]

750,000 eastern Europeans have come to UK since 2004, figures show (The Guardian) - [The Guardian) - [text online]

Bosses called on to fund English lessons for staff (The Observer) - [text online]

The baby-boomers finally see sense on immigration (The Observer) - [text online]

A welcome debate on immigration (The Guardian) - [text online]

Reducing barriers to citizenship (The Guardian) - [text online]

Sudan: Another conflict could eclipse Darfur (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Many Kenyan refugees in Uganda too scared to return (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Cameroon: Movement of refugees to Maltam camp ongoing, over 5,500 relocated (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : OPT: Gaza Strip humanitarian fact sheet, Jan 2008 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : OPT: Protection of civilians weekly report 06 - 12 Feb 2008 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : OCHA Nepal Situation Update: Crisis in the Terai - Issue no. 1 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : Sudan Humanitarian Overview Vol 4, Issue 1: Jan 2008 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : OCHA Kenya Weekly Humanitarian Update vol. 6, 20 - 22 Feb 2008 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : Southern Africa Floods: OCHA Situation Report No. 8 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : Afghanistan: Severe winter conditions in western regions OCHA Situation Report No. 7 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : Colombia: OCHA Humanitarian Situation Report No. 5 - 22 Feb 2008 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

UNHCR protection chief launches fresh look at Afghan situation (UNHCR News) - [text online]

South Africa gets 45,673 asylum seekers in 2007, warns of rising numbers (UNHCR News) - [text online]

Many Kenyan refugees in Uganda too scared to return (UNHCR News) - [text online]

New site for displaced people opened in West Darfur (UNHCR News) - [text online]

UNHCR flies in more humanitarian supplies to Kenya (UNHCR News) - [text online]

UNHCR resumes stalled repatriation of Sudanese in Ethiopia (UNHCR News) - [text online]

UNHCR takes part in inter-agency visit to Darfur attack site (UNHCR News) - [text online]

Ecuador prepares to help Colombians in need of protection (UNHCR 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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News Stories (22/02/08)

Serbia embassy attacks condemned (BBC News) - [text online]

Africa meeting to block migrants (BBC News) - [text online]

Annan hails Kenya talks progress (BBC News) - [text online]

China defends arms sales to Sudan (BBC News) - [text online]

US aircraft did use British base to transport terrorist suspects (The Times) - [text online]

Anti-Kosovo rally leaves US embassy in flames (The Times) - [text online]


David Miliband admits US flights used base (The Daily Telegraph) - [text online]

Serb mob storm US embassy in Kosovo protest (The Daily Telegraph) - [text online]

Official apology after CIA 'torture' jets used UK base (The Independent) - [text online]

Cabra feels the heat as Kosovo temperature rises (The Independent) - [text online]

Rioters attack British embassy in Kosovo (The Independent) - [text online]

US embassy is set on fire as thousands march against Kosovo (The Independent) - [text online]

UNHCR asks for $34 million for Burundian refugees in Tanzanian settlements (UNHCR Press Release) - [text online]; and (UNHCR News) - [text online]

A Somali girl's childhood ends in shelling, burns and terrible scars (UNHCR News) - [text online]

Prime Minister launches contract for foreign national seeking British citizenship (Home Office: Border & Immigration Agency) - [text online]

UN: Sanction LTTE, Karuna Group for Child Soldiers (Human Rights Watch) - [text online]

Iraq: Fix Flaws in Reconciliation Law (Human Rights Watch) - [text online]

DRC: Concerns over acquittal of war crimes convict (IRIN News) - [text online]

Secretary-General appoints special adviser on responsibility to protect (UN News) - [text online]

UN seeks $34 million to help Burundian refugees return home from Tanzania (UN News) - [text online]

Top UN official welcomes Lebanese recognition of Iraqi refugees (UN News) - [text online]

LEBANON: UNHCR welcomes move to ease plight of Iraqi asylum-seekers (IRIN News) - [text online]

Rwandan ex-minister pleads not guilty to 11 charges before UN genocide tribunal (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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News Stories (21/06/08)

Kenya 'at risk of fresh violence' (BBC News) - [text online]

Fighting 'traps' Darfur refugees (BBC News) - [text online]

Angry Serbs plan Kosovo protest (BBC News) - [text online]

Darfur bombing is 'unacceptable' (BBC News) - [text online]

Ugandans reach war crimes accord (BBC News) - [text online]

Nato troops close Kosovo border (BBC News) - [text online]


Biggest brain drain from UK in 50 years (The Daily Telegraph) - [text online]

Migrants must pay a tax to enter UK (The Daily Telegraph) - [text online]

Kenyan athletes accused of organising violence in political tribal clashes (The Times) - [text online]

Nato vows to protect north border of newborn Kosovo (The Independent) - [text online]

Impoverished Zimbabwe pays high price to say 'happy birthday Mr President' (The Independent) - [text online]

Kenya warms to Kofi the peacemaker (The Independent) - [text online]

Sudanese army in Darfur assault (The Independent) - [text online]

Serbia endorses bomb attack on Kosovo border (The Independent) - [text online]

Migrants to earn citizenship during probationary period (The Guardian) - [text online]

Facts not fears (The Guardian) - [text online]

Smith outlines new citizenship rules for immigrants (The Guardian) - [text online]

Migrants must earn citizenship, says Brown (The Guardian) - [text online]

Afghan refugee teaches Hindi to tots in India (UNHCR News) - [text online]

UNHCR welcomes Lebanon's recognition of Iraqi refugees (UNHCR News) - [text online]

A bridge to a brighter future (UNHCR News) - [text online]

UNHCR distributes winter aid for 200,000 Afghans (UNHCR News) - [text online]

UNHCR recalls staff from Chad border after air strikes in Darfur (UNHCR News) - [text online]

Chad: Bombing close to Sudanese border forces UNHCR to withdraw for the day (UNHCR Briefing Note) - [text online]

High Commissioner Guterres wraps up mission to Syria, Iraq and Jordan (UNHCR Briefing Note) - [text online]

UNHCR opens new field office in eastern Colombia (UNHCR Briefing Note) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : Timor-Leste: Humanitarian update, 14 Jan - 14 Feb 2008 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : OCHA Kenya Weekly Humanitarian Update vol. 4, 11 - 15 Feb 2008 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : Displaced Populations Report Jul-Dec 2007 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : OCHA Kenya Weekly Humanitarian Update vol. 5, 16 - 19 Feb 2008 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Sudan: Worsening situation in West Darfur jeopardizes aid efforts ? UN report (ReliefWeb) - [text online]. Report of the Secretary-General on the deployment of the African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur (S/2008/98) (ReliefWeb) - [text online] and [Full_Report].

Serbia-Kosovo: Refugees - From fire to frying pan (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Sudan-Chad: Bombing blocks access to new refugees (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Afghanistan: Psychological scars of violence on children (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Uganda: Agreement with rebels brings progress to long conflict - UN envoy (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Iraq: Internal displacement continues to be a major humanitarian crisis - IOM (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Chad: Aid work continues despite state of emergency (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Serbian FM says he is ashamed by EU's actions on Kosovo (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Immigration officer accused of assaulting Cameroonian man (Aldeshot Mail & News) - [text online]. (Source: Institute for Race Relations E-mail Update).

Human rights defenders at grave risk in Guatemala, UN expert finds (UN News) - [text online]

Worsening situation in West Darfur jeopardizes aid efforts – UN report (UN News) - [text online]

Security Council agrees to increase number of judges at UN’s Balkans tribunal (UN News) - [text online]

Security Council extends African Union mission in Somalia by six months (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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News Stories (19/02/08)

Deported nationals 'bounced back' (BBC News) - [text online]

Bush salutes Kosovo independence (BBC News) - [text online]

Rice urges Kenyans to share power (BBC News) - [text online]

EU fudges Kosovo independence recognition (EU Observer) - [text online]


EU split over recognising Kosovo as a nation (The Telegraph) - [text online]

Serbia recalls its US ambassador as Bush hails Kosovo independence (The Independent) - [text online]

Pervez appeal 'in open court' (The Independent) - [text online]

The Big Question: Why are so many countries opposed to Kosovo gaining its independence? (The Independent) - [text online]

Serbs dismiss Albanian talk of reconciliation (The Independent) - [text online]

Minister highlights public disquiet over migrants' access to services (The Guardian) - [text online]

Charities attack 'distressing' asylum scheme (The Guardian) - [text online]

Guterres visits Iraq; announces strengthened UNHCR presence (UNHCR News) - [text online]

Report says young refugees suffer abuse after arrival in Europe (UNHCR News) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : Iraq: NGO Micro Grant Expanded Humanitarian Response Fund Bulletin No. 5 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : Colombia: OCHA Humanitarian Situation Report No. 4 - 15 Feb 2008 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : OCHA-oPt protection of civilians summary data tables: Reports to the end of Jan 2008 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Refugee Council backing national City of Sanctuary movement [7 February 2008] (Refugee Council Press Release) - [text online]

‘Borders must have doors for refugees’ [13 February 2008] (Refugee Council Press Release) - [text online]

Church leaders call for 'a more humane asylum system' (Refugee Council) - [text online]

UK deportees are being turned back (Daily Express) - [text online]

CHAD: Aid work continues despite state of emergency (IRIN News) - [text online]

Head of UN anti-crime agency calls for greater efforts against human trafficking (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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