Informes

6/6/96 International observers say Angola is still unsafe for hundreds of thousands of refugees. US Ambassador Donald Steinberg said, "The situation in the country is still not secure enough for the war displaced to go back home. We still have…

DATE=6/5/96 TYPE=CORRESPONDENT REPORT NUMBER=2-198207 TITLE=BURUNDI / KILLINGS (S ONLY) BYLINE=ALEX BELIDA DATELINE=NAIROBI CONTENT= VOICED AT: INTRO: THE INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE OF THE RED CROSS HAS SUSPENDED ALL ITS ACTIVITIES IN BURUNDI FOLLOWING THE AMBUSH KILLING OF THREE OF ITS STAFF WORKERS. V-O-A EAST AFRICA CORRESPONDENT ALEX BELIDA REPORTS…

Rwanda - Burundi Update 1. Latest developments in Goma On Friday night a convoy of approximately 50 Zairean army soldiers (FAZ) heading north to reinforce the operation in Masisi, was attacked on the road between Kibumba and Katale refugee camps. Three…

1. Latest developments in Goma On Friday night a convoy of approximately 50 Zairean army soldiers (FAZ) heading north to reinforce the operation in Masisi, was attacked on the road between Kibumba and Katale refugee camps. Three soldiers were…

Communication a la presse n 96/20 Geneva (CICR) - Le mardi 4 juin vers 16 heures, deux vehicules du Comite international de la Croix-Rouge (CICR) qui rentraient a Bujumbura ont ete la cible de tirs pres du village de Mugina,…

U N I T E D N A T I O N S Department of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network Tel: +254 2 441125 Fax: +254 2 448816 e-mail: irin@dha.unon.org This is number 11 in a series of weekly reports from…

Situation in Masisi, Eastern Zaire In a letter to the President of the UN Security Council dated 24 May, the Permanent Representative of Rwanda to the United Nations called for an emergency meeting of the Security Council to take immediate…

Tension on the Zaire/Rwanda border Over the past few weeks some 10,000 people have fled the fighting in the Masisi area of the North Kivu region of Zaire and taken refuge in Rwanda. These people are of Banyarwanda origin and…

OVERALL SITUATION DURING THE REPORTING PERIOD, REPRESENTATIVES OF NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE, UNITA AND HUMANITARIAN ORGANISATIONS INVOLVED IN HEALTH MET FOR THE FIRST TIME THIS YEAR TO DEFINE A COMMON STRATEGY FOR HEALTH ACTIVITIES IN ANGOLA. THIS JOINT UCAH-WHO INITIATIVE IS…

VEHICLE HITS LANDMINE IN TONJ COUNTY... On 10 April at 8 p.m., a Terra Firma vehicle hit a landmine 80km southeast of Tonj. The five passengers, two expatriates and three Sudanese, were wounded and transported to the ICRC Lopiding…