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U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BUREAU FOR DEMOCRACY, CONFLICT, AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE (DCHA) OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA)Note: This Situation Report updates USAID/OFDA Liberia Situation Report #4, FY 2004, dated October 22, 2003. Background Liberia has been marked…

Attacks on civilians and armed skirmishes have been continuing in Liberia - in spite of the relative calm and security around the capital, Monrovia. There are now some 4,400 United Nations peacekeepers in the country - from other West African…

A/58/534 Fifty-eighth session Item 117 (c) of the agenda Human rights questions: human rights situations and reports of special rapporteurs and representatives Interim report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Democratic Republic of the…

Action Against Hunger (le bureau à New-York d'Action contre la Faim) signale une augmentation des violations des droits de l'homme liée au retour de troupes des Forces Armées Congolaises (FAC) dans la zone de Malemba Nkulu, depuis le 5…

Mine-affected countries Burundi and Sudan come on board Burundi and Sudan, both mine-affected countries, recently ratified the Mine Ban Treaty. Burundi submitted its ratification instrument to the United Nations on 22 October and Sudan completed its ratification on 13 October 2003. Now…

Near Verbatim ALAN DOSS Acting Special Representative of the Secretary-General/ UN Resident Coordinator in Sierra Leone I'm delighted to see the working press here this morning. As you know, today is United Nations Day celebrated all over the world. Some of you…

The transitional government in Kinshasa must give the highest priority to stopping, urgently and immediately, the horrendous cycle of human rights abuse still prevailing in eastern DRC, said Irene Khan, Secretary General of Amnesty International, at the end of her…

"The conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is one of the forgotten crises of our time," said State Secretary Vidar Helgesen. "In spite of some hopeful signs in the peace process and the establishment of a transitional…

P5_TA-PROV(2003)0466 B5-0434/2003 European Parliament resolution on human rights violations and failure to show respect for the rule of law in Burundi The European Parliament, - having regard to Rule 50 of the Rules of Procedure, - having regard to UN Security Council Resolution 1375 (2001)…

Last week the ICRC and the Liberia National Red Cross Society launched a large-scale tracing campaign in five West African countries. The pictures of 707 Liberian children who have been registered by the ICRC in Liberia, Sierra Leone, Guinea,…