Rapports

Clashes between members of Muslim and Christian communities in the Moluccan island region of Indonesia have led to more than 200 deaths since June 21. Official government sources, which in the past have often underestimated casualty…

Refugees in West Timor camps face June 30 deadline to decide whether to stay in Indonesia or return to East Timor. By Carolyn Robinson, Special to The Christian Science Monitor They fled only to become refugees. Now they almost live here…

Medical staff from International Medical Corps are on their way to the Molucca Islands to implement an emergency medical care program in the northern region, where sectarian violence has forced thousands to flee their homes. The conflict has escalated in…

AI Index: ASA 21/027/2000 - News Service 125 While firm measures are necessary to quell sectarian violence in the Moluccas, Indonesia, a state of emergency is not a licence for the security forces to commit further human rights violations, Amnesty International…

Indonesia's president declared a state of emergency June 26, as Christian-Muslim fighting escalated. By Dan Murphy , Special to The Christian Science Monitor A day after Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid declared a state of emergency in the strife-torn Maluku islands, paramilitaries continued…

Stressing that a climate of fear is still a reality in the East Timorese refugee camps in West Timor, U.S. Ambassador Richard Holbrooke questioned Indonesia's ability to control the pro-Jakarta militia. Speaking during a Security Council discussion on East Timor June…

Period covered: 13 June to 27 June 2000 Although aftershocks continue, daily life is slowly returning to normal in the Bengkulu province. Schools and shops are being re-opened (sometimes in makeshift facilities) and reconstruction has begun. Many families still sleep…

OCTOBER 1999 - DECEMBER 2000 JUNE 2000 Table ITotal Funding Requirements for theRevised 1999 - 2000 United Nations Consolidated Inter-Agency AppealFor West TimorBy Sector and Appealing OrganisationsOctober 1999 - December 2000 Sector Revised Requirements (US$) Repatriation and Protection 7,694,500 Food Aid and Food…

Tens of thousands beyond help of aid agencies, hospitals running out of supplies New York, June 27, 2000 - The international aid agency Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) today expressed its extreme concern about the rapid deterioration of the humanitarian…

Press Release SC/6882 The Secretary-General's Special Representative for East Timor, Sergio Vieira de Mello, told the Security Council today that he expected elections for a constituent assembly to be held in the second half of next year. Briefing…