Tuesday 24 February 2009

A Selection of News Headlines (24/02/2009)

Call to relax Guantanamo regime (BBC News) - [text online]

Freed detainee 'happy to be home' (BBC News) - [text online]

Israel-Hamas arms embargo urged (BBC News) - [text online]

'Tortured' asylum seeker's plight (BBC News) - [text online]

100 white farmers targeted in Zimbabwe land grab (The Daily Telegraph) - [text online]

Dutch anti-Muslim politician Geert Wilders to screen Fitna film in Washington (The Daily Telegraph) - [text online]

Binyam Mohamed, back from Guantánamo, presents Britain with a dilemma (The Times) - [text online]

Darfur rebel leader vows to topple President al-Bashir (The Times) - [text online]

‘I was victim of medieval torture,’ says freed Guantanamo detainee (The Independent) - [text online]

Binyam Mohamed: ‘I wish I could say that it is all over, but it is not’ (The Independent) - [text online]

Mary Dejevsky: Citizenship, residency, and a question of fairness (The Independent) - [text online]

Number of eastern European migrants falls 40% as UK recession bites (The Guardian) - [text online]

Abusing anti-terror laws (The Guardian) - [text online]

Anxiety rife as competition for foreign students hots up (The Guardian) - [text online]

New visa rules 'could damage higher education (The Guardian) - [text online]

DRC: Growing insecurity causing more displacement in North Kivu (UNHCR) - [text online]

Six drown, 11 missing in latest smuggling mishap off Yemen coast (UNHCR) - [text online]

Executives visit UNHCR projects in Africa and pledge more help (UNHCR) - [text online]

Somalia: ICRC warns of worsening humanitarian situation in central region (ICRC) - [text online]

Statistics on immigration and asylum released (Home Office Press Release) - [text online]

Colombia: Thousands of civilians punished for not participating in conflict (Amnesty International) - [text online]

Resettlement of Guantanamo Bay Detainees: Questions and Answers (Human Rights Watch) - [text online]

Picket Trinity Rd Police Station (Bristol No Borders) - [text online]

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