Thursday 31 January 2008

News Stories (31/01/08)

Kenya overshadows African summit (BBC News) - [text online]

Kenya violence prompts US to review its aid (The Telegraph) - [text online]

Sentenced to death: Afghan who dared to read about women's rights(The Independent) - [text online]

Family who fled torture in Kenya to be deported (The Independent) - [text online]

New police powers 'victimise minorities' (The Independent) - [text online]

Lebanon: The Winograd Report in full (The Independent) - [text online]

Suu Kyi critical of Burma junta talks (The Independent) - [text online]

UNHCR hands over camp infrastructure to Guinea government (UNHCR News) - [text online]

Voluntarily repatriation of Congolese hits 50,000 mark (UNHCR News) - [text online]

UNHCR welcomes draft Irish asylum bill (UNHCR News) - [text online]

Colombia: IDP Response Requires Greater Local Action and Accountability (Refugees International) - [text online]

Kenya: Camps overflow as post-election violence worsens (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Children increasingly suffering from the consequences of armed conflict - SRSG report (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Security Council discusses latest violence engulfing Kenya (UN News) - [text online]

Secretary-General, Sudan agree to speed up deployment of peacekeeping force (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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