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Photo essay: Bhutanese refugees,
Thimphu :: Bhutan | 7 days ago
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In Bhutan, a Himalayan country famed for its focus on Gross National Happiness, the Nepalese minority has been forced out...This is when the king of Bhutan introduced a very harsh new citizenship law, which excluded the majority of the Bhutanese of Nepalese...
Tags: Bhutanese, Nepal, Anna Husarska, refugees camps, United States, Norway, IOM, Bhutan, Thimphu
Australian missing for three days found dead
Mataram :: Indonesia | 3 months ago
Credibility 26-year old Australian Matthew Peter Hannen was found dead in the waters around Gili Trawangan on Sunday, after being reported missing three days ago. Head of the West Nusa Tenggara Police's Public Relations Division, Comr. Tribudi Pangastuti, told The...
Tags: IOM
Rich world "needs more foreign workers"
Bern :: Switzerland | 11 months ago
Credibility The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has called on rich countries to keep open their doors to immigrant workers despite the global economic crisis. The IOM says that despite the downturn, wealthy states like Switzerland will continue to...
Tags: foreign workers, IOM
IOM top execs to attend global migration forum
Manila :: Philippines | about 1 year ago
Credibility An article on the IOM website said director general William Lacy Swing and deputy director general Ndioro Ndiaye will represent the group at the forum. "IOM firmly believes that dialogue is crucial to understanding and international cooperation on migration,"...
Iraqi Tent Camp Residents Live Grim Existence
Baghdad :: Iraq | about 1 year ago
Credibility The International Organization for Migration says daily life for thousands of Internally Displaced People living in tent camps in Iraq is particularly grim. A study by the Geneva-based IOM finds people who live in these remote, barren settlements have...
Tags: tent camps, IOM
Nepal: UNHCR Deplores Attacks On Migration Org.
Damak :: Nepal | about 1 year ago
Credibility No injuries have been reported and police investigations are under way. UN World Food Programme, the organizations said they are "shocked and outraged by this senseless attack, which is aimed at undermining the humanitarian efforts by the UN agencies...
Tags: Nepal, eastern nepal, IOM, Migration Office, Damak, aid refugees, bombs exploded, senseless attack, Bhutan, iom office
Three months later, minority groups in Kosovo remain adamently opposed, fear violence
Three months after the unilateral declaration of independence by the leaders of Kosovo, the areas dominated by ethnic minorities continue to oppose the status. The newly elected government of Serbia has not changed its stance towards what they view as...
Tags: Kosovo, ethnic, minorities, Serbia, Staro Gracko, enclave, Rudnik, Lipljan, Human Rights Watch, Albanian, Serbian, Roma, Ashkali, Egyptian, KPC, KLA, Kosovo Liberation Army, CIA, UN, Gracanica, KFOR, NATO, IOM, International Organization on Migration, UNHCR, UNMIK, Alexander Ivanko
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