Tuesday 5 February 2008

News Stories (05/02/08)

EU one step closer to Kosovo mission (EU Observer) - [text online]

UN gives support to Chad leader (BBC News) - [text online]

Call for Kenyan truth commission (BBC News) - [text online]

Green light for EU Kosovo mission (BBC News) - [text online]

UN human rights supremo joins campaign to save Pervez (The Independent) - [text online]

Sunni vs Shia: the real bloody battle for Baghdad (The Independent) - [text online]

Thousands flee rebels in Chad (The Independent) - [text online]

Ramaphosa role in talks rejected (The Independent) - [text online]

Tadic victory boost for Kosovo independence (The Independent) - [text online]

Response to government reform paper on unaccompanied children seeking asylum (Refugee Council) - [text online]

Independent Asylum Commission begins large scale citizens consultation (Refugee Council) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : OPT: Protection of civilians weekly report 16 - 22 Jan 2008 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Uganda: Returning home and starting over in Kitgum (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Central African Republic: Prioritisation shows USD 29m needed immediately to save lives (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Peace deal brings little comfort to displaced in North Kivu (UNHCR News) - [text online]

UNHCR concerned over affects of Chad unrest on refugees (UNHCR News) - [text online]

Chad: Warring Sides Must Protect Civilians (Human Rights Watch) - [text online]

Chad: Political Chaos A Threat To Displaced People Region-Wide (Refugees International World:bridge Blog) - [text online]

NEPAL: Thousands of Bhutanese refugees ready to resettle in third countries (IRIN News) - [text online]

Progress in deployment of Darfur force priority for Security Council – President (UN News) - [text online]

If Chad coup succeeds, Darfur crisis could deepen (Christian Science Monitor) - [text online]

CHAD: Darfur refugees denounce rebellion (IRIN 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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