Rapports

ADDIS ABABA, Jan 8 (Reuter) - More than 4,000 Sudanese refugees have arrived in neighbouring Ethiopia since November, fleeing civil war and famine, Ethiopia said on Wednesday. The government Department of Refugees and Returnee Affairs said up to 4,128 Sudanese…

Insecurity persist in the country, with renewed fighting reported in the northern part of Cibitoke in late December, but also in southern Bujumbura rural and in Kayanza. The renew fighting has resulted in some 100 000 new refugees entering…

From Ghion Hagos; PANA Staff Correspondent ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (PANA) - Twenty six Somali political groups have accused the faction led by Hussein Aideed, the son of the late Gen. Mohamed Farah Aideed, of using funds secured from banana production…

FROM Ghion Hagos; PANA Staff Correspondent ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (PANA) - In yet another bid to make peace in their war shattered land, Somali political organizations agreed Friday to form a National Salvation Council which will lead to a provisional…

By Tsegaye Tadesse ADDIS ABABA Jan 3 (Reuter) - Twenty-six Somali faction leaders meeting in Ethiopia said on Friday they would set up a ''National Salvation Council'' authorised to establish a provisional central government. But faction leader Hussein Aideed who claims…

KIGALI, Rwanda (Reuter) - A Rwandan court sentenced two Rwandan Hutus to death Friday for genocide and crimes against humanity, delivering the first death penalties for the 1994 slaughter of some 800,000 people. State-run radio said Deogratias Bizimana, a former medical…

Thursday January 2 8:46 AM EST KIGALI (Reuter) - Rwandan authorities have arrested as genocide suspects more than 2,500 Hutus who were among some 460,000 refugees who returned home from Tanzania last month, the U.N. human rights office said on…

DATE=1/1/97 TYPE=CORRESPONDENT REPORT NUMBER=2-208123 TITLE=SUDAN / POLITICS (L-ONLY) BYLINE=LAURIE KASSMAN DATELINE=CAIRO CONTENT= VOICED AT: INTRO: SUDANESE OPPOSITION LEADERS ARE MEETING IN CAIRO -- WITH EACH OTHER AND WITH EGYPTIAN OFFICIALS -- TO SEEK SUPPORT IN THEIR FIGHT TO TOPPLE THE ISLAMIC GOVERNMENT OF COLONEL OMAR AL-BESHIR. THE…

HR/96/79 31 December 1996 HUMAN RIGHTS OBSERVERS IN RWANDA: RETURN OF REFUGEES FROM TANZANIA AND ZAIRE MARKED BY TENSIONS Refugees facing arrests upon repatriation; death threats issued to those attempting to reclaim property Human rights observers from the United Nations Field…

A weekly report on major developments concerning relief operations in southern Sudan. MEASLES VACCINATIONS IN WESTERN UPPER NILE... More than 920 children have been vaccinated against measles in Wicok, western Upper Nile, following an outbreak of the disease in mid-December. The emergency…