Monday, 11 August 2008

News Stories (11/08/08)

Mugabe says talks 'inconclusive' (BBC News) - [text online]

Ceasefire bid amid Georgia crisis (BBC News) - [text online]

Italy holds five on terror charge (BBC News) - [text online]

EU-Russia relations in jeopardy as bombs hit Tbilisi (EU Observer) - [text online]

Georgia: Gori evacuated as fears of Russian advance into Georgia grow (The Daily Telegraph) - [text online]

We helped in Iraq - now help us, beg Georgians (The Times) - [text online]

Hope springs for Zimbabwe regime change as Mugabe and Tsvangirai talk (The Times) - [text online]

Compromise 'close' in Zimbabwe crisis talks (The Independent) - [text online]

Georgia bows to might of Russia (The Independent) - [text online]

Diplomatic Effort: UN urges Russia to halt offensive (The Independent) - [text online]

Some weep, some rage as bombs pulverise capital (The Independent) - [text online]

The Refugees: Civilians pour over border into Russia to escape conflict (The Independent) - [text online]

Georgia: UNHCR seeks humanitarian access, safe passage for civilians in Ossetia conflict (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Philippines: Over 80,000 displaced due to fightings between govt and Muslim rebels (ReliefWeb)- [text online]

Georgian conflict widening beyond S.Ossetia into Abkhazia, UN official warns (ReliefWeb) - [text here]

South Ossetia: Observation of international humantarian law and protection of civilians essential (Amnesty International) - [text online]

North Ossetia: Update on Casualties and Displaced Civilians(Hiuman Rights Watch) - [text online]

Georgia/Russia: Do Not Attack Civilians in South Ossetia (Human Rights Watch) - [text online]

A Look at the Darfur Olympics (Refugees International) - [text online]

Wartime generation given more than 500,000 free passports (Home Office) - [text online]

Guterres seeks humanitarian access, safe passage for civilians in Ossetia conflict (UNHCR) - [text online]

Q&A: Shirin Ebadi, documenter of refugee issues in Iran (UNHCR) - [text online]

UNHCR deeply concerned about newly displaced in Sri Lanka's north (UNHCR) - [text online]

Sri Lanka: Concern over civilian displacement in north (UNHCR) - [text online]

Georgia: Thousands reported on the move in South Ossetia (UNHCR) - [text online]

Forced displacement devastating Colombia's indigenous people (UNHCR) - [text online]

German scholarship gives Somali refugee "the best you can get" – education (UNHCR) - [text online]

South Africa cuts nearly 500 km off Zimbabweans' asylum journey (UNHCR) - [text online]

Migiro stresses need to end impunity for war crimes and human rights abuses (UN News) - [text online]

Security Council holds another meeting on crisis in Georgia (UN News) - [text online]

Ban calls for Member States and indigenous peoples to work together (UN News) - [text online]

Top UN official in Sudan welcomes step to ease disputed Abyei area (UN News) - [text online]

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