Wednesday 2 July 2008

News Stories (02/07/08)

France terror laws 'flout rights (BBC News) - [text online]

African call for Zimbabwe unity (BBC News) - [text online]

Migrant bodies washed up in Gabon (BBC News) - [text online]

Abu Ghraib inmates sue US firms (BBC News) - [text online]

Police won't have to pay for Yarl's Wood fire (Bedfordshire on Sunday) - [text online]

Robert Mugabe cements grip as African Union ducks censure (The Times) - [text online]

Migrant builder took home £8.80 for a week (The Guardian) - [text online]

Africa backs unity rule in Zimbabwe (The Independent) - [text online]

Asylum-seekers put at risk by law, warns top judge (The Independent) - [text online]

Zimbabwe: Back to the past for a peaceful future (ReleifWeb) - [text online]

Mozambique: UN expert calls for sustainable solutions for IDPs after floods (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Nepal: International migration office bombed, growing security concern (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Tories propose border protection service (The Guardian) - [text online]

UNHCR recommendations as France takes up EU Presidency (UNHCR Briefing Note) - [text online]

UN refugee agency condemns blasts at IOM office in Nepal (UNHCR News) - [text online]

France: Guilty-by-Association Prosecutions Violate Rights (Human Rights Watch) - [text online]

Record Number Of Foreign Criminals Removed From Britain (Home Office Press Release) - [text online]

Another Successful Year For Identity And Passport Service (Home Office Press Release) - [text online]

Chad: Before the Rainy Season (Refugees International) - [text online]

Struggling to survive on £10 a week (Refugees Council) - [text online]

ZIMBABWE: Too early for forgiving
(IRIN News) - [text online]

Nepal: UN refugee agency deplores attacks on migration organization (UN News) - [text online]

SOMALIA: Mumino Haji: "I am too weak and my husband cannot move"
(IRIN News) - [text online]

YEMEN: Government body moves to stem female genital mutilation
(IRIN News) - [text online]

SUDAN: Ahmed: "I was convinced I was going to die"
(IRIN News) - [text online]

YEMEN: Government body moves to stem female genital mutilation
(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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