A Selection of News Headlines (12/01/2009).

Israeli raids as reserves move in (BBC News) - [text online]

Islamist rebels clash in Somalia (BBC News) - [text online]

Eritrea group seeks human rights (BBC News) - [text online]

Israel reinforces army before ‘third phase’ of war in Gaza (The Times) - [text online]

Israel takes fighting into Gaza suburbs (The Independent) - [text online]

'Soon we'll have nowhere left to run. Nowhere in Gaza is safe' (The Independent) - [text online]

OPT: Gaza faces large-scale humanitarian crisis as military operation enters 3rd week - OCHA report (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

OPT: Tensions running high on the Egypt-Gaza border (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

OPT: WFP launches Operation Lifeline Gaza (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Zimbabwe: Cholera - Additional 300 cases, 12 deaths reported (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : OPT: Field Update on Gaza from the Humanitarian Coordinator 10 - 11 Jan 2009, 17:00 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : Humanitarian Update: Regional Office for the Middle East, North Africa and Central Asia, Dec 2008 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Would-be citizens face another year's wait (The Guardian) - [text online]

Top wheelchair athlete is facing deportation (The Guardian) - [text online]

Mediterranean Sea arrivals: UNHCR calls for access to protection (UNHCR) - [text online]

Sri Lanka: UNHCR concerned over deteriorating situation in east (UNHCR) - [text online]

More than 50,000 people used smugglers to cross Gulf of Aden last year (UNHCR) - [text online]

More than 50,000 people risked perilous Gulf of Aden crossing last year (UNHCR) - [text online]

Q&A: Builder from Benin volunteers to help UNHCR in Burundi (UNHCR) - [text online]

Gaza: the challenge of reaching civilians in need (ICRC) - [text/audio online]

Failing Europe's Children (Human Rights Watch) - [text online]

ICC Hearing against Former Vice-President of DR Congo Jean-Pierre Bemba (Human Rights Watch) - [text online]

Briefing to the UN Security Council on the Situation in Chad and the Central African Republic (Human Rights Watch) - [text online]

Cambodia: 30 Years After Fall of the Khmer Rouge, Justice Still Elusive (Human Rights Watch) - [text online]

ISRAEL-OPT: Gazans have nowhere to run, nowhere to hide (IRIN News) - [text online]

UN agency launches 'Operation Lifeline Gaza' to feed thousands of hungry (UN News) - [text online]

Security Council resolution on Gaza (UN Pulse) - [text online]. The Full Resolution is also available here - [S/RES/1860 (2009)].

Refugee exodus across perilous Gulf of Aden soars by 70 per cent, UN reports (UN News) - [text online]

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