Informes

HighlightsLiberia/Sierra Leone Region The recent violence in Monrovia has led to large-scale displacement to "safe" buildings or areas within the capital. The nutritional and health situation of many of those displaced has until recently been extremely…

UNITED NATIONS Department of Humanitarian Affairs BACKGROUND 1. On 18 May conflict broke out in Bangui, the capital of the Central African Republic, when elements of the armed forces, staging their second mutiny in a month over issues of…

PERIOD COVERED: 10 - 12 JUNE 1996 THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS REPORT WAS PROVIDED BY THE OFFICE OF THE UNITED NATIONS HUMANITARIAN COORDINATOR FOR OPERATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN LIBERIA UN AGENCIES, INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS AND NGOS THIS REPORT IS DEDICATED TO THE…

Period covered: 5-18 June 1997 The information contained in this report was provided by the Office of the United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator in Liberia NOTE: Please be reminded that the Humanitarian Activity Report is now being issued every two weeks. REPORTING PERIOD HIGHLIGHTS As…

By Christian Jennings BUJUMBURA, June 17 (Reuter) - The Burundian army strongly denied on Monday charges of involvement in a massacre of 71civilians near central Gitega province last week. "This information -- these reports, they are simply and categorically false," Colonel…

General: The entire ICRC delegation pulled out of Burundi on 11 June after receiving multiple threats by telephone during the weekend of 8-9 June. The ICRC had suspended all activities in the country the week previous following the murder of…

KIGALI, June 16 (Reuter) - A total of 34 local government officials were killed in Rwanda in the first five months of this year, the U.N. human rights office in Rwanda says. In a statement, it said it was…

General: The entire ICRC delegation pulled out of Burundi on 11 June after receiving multiple threats by telephone during the weekend of 8-9 June. The ICRC had suspended all activities in the country the week previous following the murder of…

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 13 in a series of weekly reports from…

D. EAST AFRICA: REGIONAL OPERATION FOR BURUNDI, RWANDA, ZAIRE AND TANZANIA 1. Burundi a) Following the death of three ICRC staff members, NGOs suspend non-emergency activities for one week in a measure of solidarity and mourning. Remaining ICRC staff leave Burundi. b)…