Informes

Louis Freedberg, San Franscisco Chronicle Washington Bureau The Clinton administration for the first time is labeling massacres in Burundi as acts of genocide and has begun an intensive, high-level diplomatic initia tive to avert a bloodbath in the Central African nation. In…

KHARTOUM, The Reuters World Service via Individual Inc. : Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir accused the United States of instigating U.N. sanctions against Khartoum for allegedly supporting guerilla groups, a government-owned newspaper reported on Wednesday. ''The (Security Council) resolution was based on…

U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BUREAU FOR HUMANITARIAN RESPONSE (BHR) OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA) BURUNDI - Complex Emergency Fiscal Year (FY) 1996 Note: The last situation report was dated March 12, 1996. Overview On October 21, 1993, military personnel killed President Melchoir…

As part of an on-going process of improving the efficiency of assistance to Rwanda, an all day Workshop on Government NGO collaboration was jointly convened by the Ministry of Rehabilitation and Social Integration (MINIREISO) and the UNDP on Wednesday,…

Travel Advice Unit, Consular Division Foreign & Commonwealth Office 1 Palace Street, London SW1E 5HE Tel: 0171 238 4503/4504 Fax: 0171 238 4545 British nationals are strongly advised not to travel to Burundi at present. The political and security situation throughout Burundi is extremely…

The Secretary-General has recommended to the Security Council that a new UN office be established in Rwanda for an initial period of six months, a UN Spokesman said on 16 May. In a report to the Council, the Secretary-General…

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 9 in a series of weekly reports from…

By CHRIS TOMLINSON Associated Press Writer GISENYI, Rwanda (AP) _ Hundreds of Zairian Tutsis fled to Rwanda Sunday and more were crossing Monday to escape the Rwandan Hutus they said used machetes and guns to force them out of their homes…

BRUSSELS, Belgium (Reuter) - Belgium has received an extradition request for Rwandan army Col. Theonesta Bagosora from the International Tribunal on Rwanda, a justice ministry spokesman said Monday. The spokesman said the request, which had been expected after a visit to…

KINSHASA, Zaire (PANA) - Zaire has returned Rwanda's second combat helicopter seized from fleeing remnants of the former Hutu-dominated Rwandan Armed Forces, AZAP reported Wednesday. The agency said that the handover was make in Kindu, in the Eastern Zaire province…