News Stories (21/04/08)

Call for action on Zimbabwe 'war' (BBC News) - [text online]

Restaurants in migrants protest (BBC News) - [text online]

Demo tribute to removed Ghanaian (BBC News) - [text online]

UK told not to fear immigration (BBC News) - [text online]

Villages 'discovered' in DR Congo (BBC News) - [text online]

EU tightens anti-terrorism laws (BBC News) - [text online]

Memorial for head-on-beach victim (BBC News) - [text online]

Enoch Powell: the Great Lie survives (The Daily Telegraph) - [text online]

Enoch Powell's 'Rivers of Blood' speech (The Daily Telegraph) - [text online]

Nigerians call for boycott of BA after deportation (The Independent) - [text online]

Enoch Powell 'still haunts immigration debate' (The Independent) - [text online]

Saudi women appeal for legal freedoms (The Independent) - [text online]

Zimbabwe opposition pleads for international intervention (The Independent) - [text online]

Alleged jumping of housing queues by new arrivals is a myth, research reveals (The Guardian) - [text online]

Phillips calls for open debate (The Guardian) - [text online]

Curry house staff protest at new UK work rules (The Guardian) - [text online]

Trading places (The Guardian) - [text online]

Migrant myths (The Guardian) - [text online]

UNHCR-assisted returns from Uganda to Sudan top 50,000 (UNHCR News) - [text online]

UNHCR transfers 5,400 Sudanese refugees to Chad camps (UNHCR News) - [text online]

Q&A: Pulitzer-winning professor charts slain UN envoy's life (UNHCR News) - [text online]

Chad/Darfur: continuing insecurity (UNHCR Briefing Note) - [text online]

UNHCR position document issued (UNHCR News) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : Uganda: Joint factsheet on Karamoja: Humanitarian and development realities in the region - 18 Apr 2008 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : OCHA Kenya Humanitarian Update vol. 15, 10 - 16 Apr 2008 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

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

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : Humanitarian response in Somalia: Monthly cluster report, Mar 2008 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : OPT: Gaza Humanitarian Situation Report - Gaza fuel crisis 17 Apr 2008 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : Burundi Weekly Humanitarian News 07 - 12 Apr 2008 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Somalia: More than 80 die in the heaviest clash in months (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Kenya: Food security deteriorating, now 830,000 require emergency assistance, the number could increase to 2.4 mil. (Reliefweb) - [text online]

Nepal: Stop Illegally Detaining Tibetans (Human Rights Watch) - [text online]

Zimbabwe: ZANU-PF Sets Up ‘Torture Camps’ (Human Rights Watch) - [text online]

DR Congo and Iraq: Activism for Refugees on Capitol Hill (Refugees International) - [text online]

SOUTHERN AFRICA: Zimbabwe not on summit agenda (IRIN News) - [text online]

BANGLADESH-PAKISTAN: Bangladeshi migrants struggle in Karachi slum (video) (IRIN News) - [text online]

Darfur: UN, African Union envoys hold fresh talks with leaders of rebel groups (UN News) - [text online]

Delegation from UN Peacebuilding Commission begins visit to Burundi (UN News) - [text online]

Secretary-General Ban deplores deadly fighting around Burundi’s capital (UN News) - [text online]

Ban Ki-moon welcomes imminent census in Sudan to bolster north-south peace (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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