Informes

21 February 2011 - Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has once again called for the non-use of force and respect for basic freedoms, as he voiced concern about reports of escalating violence and bloodshed amid the protests in North Africa and…

February 21, 2011 | 2:18 pm The Egyptian military has set up refugee camps near its border with Libya, an Egyptian state news agency reported Monday. Egyptian military officials have also set up two mobile hospitals at the Salum border crossing…

SG/SM/13408 AFR/2119 The following statement was issued on 21 February by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: The Secretary-General is outraged at press reports that the Libyan authorities have been firing at demonstrators from warplanes and helicopters. Such attacks against civilians, if…

End Attacks on Peaceful Protesters (New York) - Government security forces have killed at least 84 people in three days of protests in several cities in Libya, Human Rights Watch said today, based on telephone interviews with local hospital staff…

With eyes fixed on the rapidly-changing Arab world, the Regional Bureau for Arab States of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has convened scholars, policymakers and opinion leaders in the region since 2002 to analyze and assess the extent…

Margaret Aguirre Director, Global Communications 310.826.7800 maguirre@InternationalMedicalCorps.org February 25, 2011, Los Angeles, Calif. - International Medical Corps' emergency response team has reached the Libya/Egypt border and begun assessing the humanitarian needs of those fleeing violence in Libya. The team is prepositioning basic medical and…

Human Rights Council Sixteenth session Agenda item 6 Universal Periodic Review Introduction 1. The Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review, established in accordance with Human Rights Council resolution 5/1, held its ninth session from 1 to 12 November 2010. The review of…

Italy Should Halt Joint Patrols After Libyans Fire on Italian Fishing Vessel SEPTEMBER 16, 2010 (Milan) - The Libyan government should immediately end what appears to be a policy that allows shooting at boats carrying migrants from Libya to Italy, and…

The IOM mission in Tripoli and the Gaddafi International Charity and Development Foundation (GICDF) yesterday signed an agreement to fund IOM's Assisted Voluntary Return Centre in the Janzour district of the Libyan capital Tripoli. The 63,000 euros donation will cover the…

09 Jun 2010 17:00:19 GMT * Seeking agreement on lifting closure order * Helps 12,000 Middle Eastern, North African refugees * Libya says U.N. refugee presence on its soil illegal GENEVA, June 9 (Reuters) - The United Nations refugee agency UNHCR said on Wednesday…