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occupied Palestinian territory: Monthly Report: Referral of Patients from the...
Source: World Health OrganizationCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryReferral of Patients from the Gaza StripHigh volume of permit requests: 1,299 patients sought access through Erez, the highest...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: Ban begins consultations with UN Member States as...
Source: UN News ServiceCountry: Syrian Arab Republic30 August 2013 – As the situation in Syria continues to rapidly evolve, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon cut short an official visit in...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: UN agencies to continue humanitarian work in Syria...
Source: UN News ServiceCountry: Syrian Arab Republic30 August 2013 – As tensions continue to ratchet up regarding the crisis in Syria, United Nations agencies today reiterated their commitment to...
View ArticleDemocratic Republic of the Congo: Combatants “recycled” in DRC
Source: IRINCountry: Democratic Republic of the CongoHIGHLIGHTS - Revolving-door membership of armed groups - New Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration programme needed - Integration of armed...
View ArticleJapan: High radiation readings found at Fukushima tanks
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Japan08/31/2013 20:01 GMTOKYO, August 31, 2013 (AFP) - The operator of Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear power plant said Saturday it had found new radiation...
View ArticleNigeria: Suspected Boko Haram attacks kill 38 in Nigeria: officials
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Nigeria08/31/2013 19:22 GMTMAIDUGURI, August 31, 2013 (AFP) - At least 38 people have been killed in weekend attacks in Nigeria by suspected Boko Haram insurgents,...
View ArticleIraq: 13 dead in Iraq violence against Sunnis
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Iraq08/31/2013 17:12 GMTBAGHDAD, August 31, 2013 (AFP) - Violence mostly targeting Sunnis in Baghdad and west Iraq left 13 people dead on Saturday, including five...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: Ban briefed by UN disarmament chief on latest...
Source: UN News ServiceCountry: Syrian Arab Republic31 August 2013 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today met with the top United Nations disarmament official, just back from Damascus, on the chemical...
View ArticleWorld: Five things you should know about disappearances
Source: AmnestyCountry: Angola, Mexico, Serbia, Sri Lanka, Syrian Arab Republic, WorldAI index: IOR 51/006/2013Every year in dozens of countries around the world, thousands of men, women and children...
View ArticleNepal: Ensure Justice for Nepal’s “Disappeared”
Source: AmnestyCountry: NepalAI index: ASA 31/004/2013On the 30th annual International Day of the Disappeared, victims and human rights organizations urge the Nepali government to ensure that...
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occupied Palestinian territory: Detention Bulletin - Issue 43 - July 2013
Source: Defence for Children International/Palestine SectionCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryAs of July 31, 2013, a total of 195 Palestinian children were imprisoned and prosecuted in the Israeli...
View ArticleJordan: Building Azraq, the newest Syrian refugee camp
Source: Mercy CorpsCountry: Jordan, Syrian Arab RepublicThe camp at Zataari is one of the largest and now best-known refugee camps in the world. Over the last year, as refugee flows from Syria into...
View ArticleWorld: Survivors bring crucial voice for victim’s rights and full...
Source: Cluster Munition CoalitionCountry: Afghanistan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Cambodia, El Salvador, Senegal, Tajikistan, Uganda, WorldVictims of landmines, cluster munitions and other explosive...
View ArticleDemocratic Republic of the Congo: MONUSCO builds clean drinking water...
Source: UN Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the CongoCountry: Democratic Republic of the CongoBunia, 27 August 2013 – The United Nations Stabilization Mission in DR...
View ArticleIraq: UNESCO and NRC to ensure emergency education delivery for refugees in...
Source: UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural OrganizationCountry: Iraq, Syrian Arab RepublicErbil, 29 August 2013 (UNESCO) - The United Nations Education and Scientific and Cultural Organization...
View ArticleSouth Sudan (Republic of): UNMISS organizes rule of law forum in Jonglei State
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan (Republic of)29 August 2013 – Aiming to reduce subjective and unlawful detentions in Jonglei State, UNMISS in collaboration with the United Nations...
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World: Alternative Care in Emergencies Toolkit
Source: Save the ChildrenCountry: WorldA practical interagency resource designed to facilitate alternative care for children during and after an emergencyThe Alternative Care in Emergencies Toolkit is...
View ArticleCentral African Republic: Former rebels sow terror in Central Africa Republic...
Source: Reuters - AlertNetCountry: Central African RepublicSource: Reuters - Fri, 30 Aug 2013 07:17 PMFrance has called for urgent U.N. actionSeleka fighters killing and looting indiscriminatelyAfrican...
View ArticleBrazil: Haitian migrants crowd into Brazil shelter as trafficking worsens
Source: Reuters - AlertNetCountry: Brazil, HaitiSource: Fri, 30 Aug 2013 04:53 PM Author: Paula DaibertRIO DE JANEIRO (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Haitian migrants are coming to Brazil in growing...
View ArticleIndia: Officials deny further rise in rivers, gear up for relief work
Source: Times of IndiaCountry: IndiaMrigank Tiwari, TNN | Sep 2, 2013, 05.53 AM ISTALLAHABAD: Denying the possibility of further rise in Ganga and Yamuna, the district authorities and team members of...
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