Wednesday 27 February 2008

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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