Informes

Peter Gantz is Peacekeeping Associate with Refugees International. Luis Moreno-Ocampo, the chief prosecutor for the International Criminal Court (ICC), announced on September 9th that his first investigations would focus on recent alleged massacres and other crimes in the eastern Congo region…

Abidjan, 18 septembre 2003 - Un an après les événements qui ont amené la Côte d'Ivoire à une instabilité inconnue par le pays depuis son indépendance, les agences humanitaires des Nations Unies se réjouissent du progrès concret vers la…

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 #8, dated September 10, 2003. Background Liberia has been marked by intermittent…

By Tom Tshibangu MONUC began since Monday morning the operation "Bunia, Weapons Free Town", and had announced publicly that the peacekeepers would proceed to completely disarm militias. In line with its mandate, the Ituri brigade is deployed under Chapter VII…

WHO STAFF MEETING The Agenda for this morning's UN- NGOs Health and Nutrition sector meeting was finalized. Data from the 3rd phase of the mass chlorination of community wells in Monrovia will be ready today. Other administrative issues were discussed. 2. UN…

Secretary-General Kofi Annan has recommended that the mandate of the United Nations mission in Sierra Leone be extended a further six months, given the need to continue the gradual drawdown of the UN peacekeeping force without jeopardizing the security…

(New York, September 16, 2003) - Liberian government forces and rebel fighters are committing grave human rights abuses while peacekeeping forces remain inadequate, Human Rights Watch said today in a briefing paper. A U.N. peacekeeping force of 15,000 has been proposed…

SC/7874 Security Council 4826th Meeting* (AM) Calls for Focused, Impartial, Experienced, Professional Operation Jacques Paul Klein, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Liberia, called this morning for a credible, well trained United Nations force to replace the current multinational force in Liberia on 1…

Monsieur le Président, Messieurs (Mesdames) les Représentants Permanents, Messieurs, Mesdames, C'est un honneur pour moi que de vous présenter, aujourd'hui, le premier Rapport du Secrétaire général en ma capacité de Représentant spécial du Secrétaire général et Coordinateur des opérations des Nations…

Latest report on ICRC activities in the field GENERAL SITUATION Ecomil troops managed to deploy outside Monrovia at the end of last week, but renewed fighting between Liberian government troops and the Liberians United for Reconciliation and Democracy (LURD) delayed the deployment…