Wednesday 22 October 2008

A Selection of News Headlines (22/10/08)

'Innocent' Nigerians on death row (BBC News) - [text online]

Donors to pledge aid to Georgia (BBC News) - [text online]

Pervez death sentence quashed by Afghan court (The Independent) - [text online]

'30-year' fight to win over Britain's young Muslims (The Independent) - [text online]

Christians in Kabul are warned: you are being watched by Taliban agents (The Independent) - [text online]

Sudan: Darfur security so bad UN-African Union mission cannot be effective - Ban (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Colombia: Violent history repeats itself for indigenous communities (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Philippines: Child soldiers in spotlight as Mindanao battle rages (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Georgia: Donors' conference calls for international assistance to reconstruct country and reintegrate IDPs (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : Nepal: Mid and Far Western Floods and Landslides OCHA Situation Report No. 5
(ReliefWeb) - [text online]

A cap on immigration is not the answer (The Guardian) - [text online]

London through the eyes of refugees (The Guardian) - [images online]

New Londoners capture the capital on camera (The Guardian) - [text online]

EasternEnders: prime time Polish soap opera on life in 'Londyn' hits screens (The Guardian) - [text online]

Keep xenophobia at bay (The Guardian) - [text online]

DAFI scholarship landmark for returning Burundian refugees (UNHCR News) - [text online]

Afghanistan: Journalist should be freed (Amnesty International) - [text online]

United Kingdom: Stop Deportations to Risk of Torture (Human Rights Watch) - [text online]

EU: Stand Firm Against Diplomatic Assurances (Human Rights Watch) - [text online]

Immigrants win case on wages (Daily Express) - [text online]

Foreign worker influx defies economic slump with increasing numbers holding jobs (Daily Mail) - [text online]

ASIA: Governments urged to use migration, remittances as a positive force
(IRIN News) - [text online]

SUDAN: LRA rebels put Congo civilians to flight
(IRIN News) - [text online]

Peacebuilding efforts producing results on the ground, Security Council told (IRIN News) - [text online]

International Criminal Court confirms decision to halt trial of Congolese rebel (IRIN News) - [text online]

CAMBODIA: Human trafficking crackdown also hits HIV prevention
(IRIN News) - [text online]

Darfur security so bad UN-African Union mission cannot be effective – Ban (UN News) - [text online]

World Court tells UN members to state their views on Kosovo’s independence (UN News) - [text online]

Returning Burundians win university scholarships from UN refugee agency (UN News) - [text online]

UN seeks explanation on Yemen’s denial of entry to Eritrean, Ethiopian refugees (UN News) - [text online]

Ban lauds Europe’s efforts to promote intercultural dialogue and understanding (UN News) - [text online]

Floods in northern Kenya uproot nearly 14,000 people, UN reports (UN News) -[text online]

DRC-UGANDA: Congolese refugees flee to Uganda
(UN News) - [text online]

SUDAN: Plight of Darfur's displaced worse than ever
(IRIN News) - [text online]

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