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As Risks Rise, Aid Agencies Adapt
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 15 days ago
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Ed Futa, general secretary for Rotary International, which had its first serious security incident earlier this year in Nigeria. "Some of these organizations have made explicit statements legitimizing the targeting of aid workers," says Michael O'Neill,...
Tags: aid worker, OSAC, Immune Rotary International, aid group, U.S, Nigerian, Afghanistan, Michael O'Neill, Pakistani, John Schafer, Kabul, Attacks on humanitarian workers, Humanitarian aid, Humanitarians, Bureau of Diplomatic Security, Blackwater Worldwide, Politics, Aid, Development, International relations
Six Pakistanis killed in Somalia
Mogadishu :: Somalia | 3 months ago
Credibility MOGADISHU: Six foreigners, said to be from Pakistan, were killed by unidentified gunmen Wednesday in Somalia's semi-autonomous Puntland region, witnesses said. Two other people were injured in the attack at a mosque in Galkayo, residents said, adding...
Tags: Somalia, aid workers, la faim, Nicolas Sarkozy, contre la, kenyans pilots, workers released, president nicolas, aid group
Somali kidnappers free aid workers
Mogadishu :: Somalia | 3 months ago
Credibility Four aid workers and two pilots held captive in Somalia for nine months were released Tuesday. The workers from French aid group Action Against Hunger were in good health, the organization said. "ACF wishes to thank the Somali communities and the authorities...
Tags: Somalia, aid worker, kenyans pilots, French, Action Contre La Faim, Nicolas Sarkozy, group action, aid group, presidency nicolas, Mogadishu
Arms surrendered in Sri Lanka
Colombo :: Sri Lanka | 5 months ago
Credibility Sri Lankan military on Sunday announced that “factions of Islamic militants” — who took to arms for various reasons — delivered them to police on Saturday evening in Kathankudi town in Batticaloa district in response to the government’s appeal even as...
Tags: Sri Lankan Army, aid group, arms group, Batticaloa district
Aid group: 3,000 villagers flee Myanmar shelling
Bangkok :: Thailand | 5 months ago
Credibility More than 3,000 villagers have fled into Thailand as Myanmar troops shelled areas near their camp while fighting ethnic Karen guerrillas, one of the largest movements of refugees across the border in a decade, aid groups said Sunday. The Thailand-based...
Tags: Myanmar, Karen National Union, Karen State, Free Burma Rangers, Thailand, aid group, fleeing myanmar, villagers fleeing
Emergency Food Aid For Thailand Refugees
Bangkok :: Thailand | 6 months ago
Credibility Lao and Hmong American non-profit organizations are urging President Obama and the U.S. We want to give national and international voice to the suffering and voiceless Laotian and Hmong refugees being abused in Thailand and Laos and soon to be without...
Tags: refugees camp, Thailand, Laos, aid group
Darfur gunmen kidnap two NGO expats
Khartoum :: Sudan | 8 months ago
Credibility A United Resistance Front (UDF) soldier is illuminated by a shaft of sunlight as he listens during a meeting in the shade of a tree between the movement's leadership and African Union and United Nations officials at an undisclosed location in Sudan's...
Tags: Sudan Tribune, aid workers, South Darfur, North Darfur, French, darfur region, aid medicale, humanitarian group, southern darfur, aid group
Sudan to destroy expired medicines in Darfur
Khartoum :: Sudan | 8 months ago
Credibility Sudan relief agency said today it would destroy large quantities of expired medicines belonging to one of the evicted aid group in Darfur. The Sudanese government expelled 13 aid groups from the troubled region of Darfur where some 2.7 displaced in the...
Tags: Darfur Al-Salam, Darfur Kalma, Northern Sudan, Hassan Al-Turabi, Omer Hassan Al-Bashir, aid group, ICC
China urges restraints on Darfur issue
Khartoum :: Sudan | 8 months ago
Credibility The issue of Darfur is multi-faceted and complex," Liu Zhenmin, China's deputy permanent representative to the United Nations, told the council in a public meeting. It encompasses areas such as political process, deployment of peacekeepers, humanitarian...
Tags: Sudan Aid Agency, Darfur, arrest warrant, Omar al-Bashir, aid group, war crimes, International Criminal Court, president omar, Omer Hassan Al-Bashir, refugee camps
Sudan orders all aid groups to leave
Khartoum :: Sudan | 8 months ago
Credibility Sudan's president orders all foreign aid groups to leave country within a year Bashir steps up defiance of international community and says he wants to 'clear out spies' The Sudanese president, Omar al-Bashir, has ordered all foreign aid groups to leave...
Tags: Sudan Liberation Movement, aid group, International Criminal Court, arab league, Amr Moussa, Iraqi, foreign aid, Darfur, French, league chief
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