Thursday 3 July 2008

News Stories (03/07/08)

Mugabe rival rejects unity call (BBC News) - [text online]

Chad troops kill sect disciples (BBC News) - [text online]

ICC orders Congo warlord release (BBC News) - [text online]

ID card fingerprint errors fear (BBC News) - [text online]

Migrant domestic staff 'at risk' (BBC News) - [text online]

Rich nations are 'betraying' Africa (The Independent) - [text online]

18,000 women and children trafficked into UK sex trade (The Independent) - [text online]

The shame of a Mugabe torturer: 'I am being forced to kill someone' (The Independent) - [text online]

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

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : OPT: Protection of civilians weekly report 18 - 24 Jun 2008
(ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Central African Republic on Peacebuilding Commission's agenda (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Somalia: Govt denounces attacks on aid workers as abductions continue (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Crises in Africa's Horn reach emergency levels - Regional Humanitarian Partnership Team (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Afghan pride and German prejudice (The Guardian) - [text online]

Asylum seekers: Pressure grows to free detained Zimbabwean asylum seekers (The Guardian) - [text online]

Homeland insecurity (The Guardian) - [text online]

Come to Canada! But only if you've got a job (The Guardian) - [text online]

UNHCR interviews 179 Eritrean asylum seekers detained in Egypt (UNHCR News) - [text online]

On an island awash in music, a refugee adds his voice (UNHCR News) - [text online]

Top UN official visits Chadian town ahead of planned mission deployment (UN News) - [text online]

Horn of Africa facing growing humanitarian crisis, UN agencies warn (UN News) - [text online]

UN agency begins health relief efforts in disputed Sudanese town of Abyei (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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