Rapports

After yesterday's military coup ACTIONAID has called on the United Nations to take immediate responsibility for helping Hutus and Tutsis who have had to leave their homes. It is estimated that there were already one million displaced people in…

(Excerpt) 26 July 1996 DAILY PRESS BRIEFING OF OFFICE OF SPOKESMAN FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL FOR INFORMATION OF UNITED NATIONS SECRETARIAT ONLY Sylvana Foa, Spokesman for the Secretary-General, began today's noon briefing by stating that the Secretary-General…

Thousands of Rwandan refugees living in Northern Burundi were forcibly repatriated after two camps managed by the International federation were closed by the Burundi military. An estimated 17,000 people were transported to southern rwanda after armed troops closed down Kibezi…

By Louise Fenner USIA Diplomatic Correspondent WASHINGTON -- The United States is reviewing its humanitarian and military assistance to Burundi in the wake of the government takeover and the coup leaders' apparent unwillingness to maintain the country's democratic institutions, Nicholas Burns,…

(FR) (Dispatching special envoy to region) (180) WASHINGTON -- The United States "condemns the coup d'etat by military forces in concert with various political figures in Burundi," the White House announced July 25, and is dispatching Special Envoy Howard Wolpe to…

By Don Hill Prague, July 26 (RFE/RL) -- Reacting to a peace initiative they feared would weaken them, minority Tutsis and the army they dominate in the Central African nation of Burundi took over the government yesterday in the capital…

UNITED NATIONS Department of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network Tel: +254 2 441125 Fax: +254 2 448816 e-mail: irin@dha.unon.org Sources for the information below include UN agencies, NGOs, other international organisations and media reports. IRIN issues these reports for the benefit of the…

This report includes: A) Burundi, Rwanda, Zaire and Tanzania B) Liberia C) Angola D) Tajikistan From B. Szynalski, Director, Operational Policy and Support Division. For information regarding resources, donors are requested to contact Mr. F. Strippoli or Mr. M. Crosthwaite, WFP…

This report includes: A) Burundi, Rwanda, Zaire and Tanzania B) Liberia C) Angola D) Tajikistan From B. Szynalski, Director, Operational Policy and Support Division. For information regarding resources, donors are requested to contact Mr. F. Strippoli or Mr. M. Crosthwaite, WFP…

[IRIN Note: Following is the text of the address given for Pierre Buyoya= on national Burundi media last night, 25 July 1996.] Message du President BUYOYA a la Nation Les forces armees burundaise auxquelles se sont joints les forces vives de la nation ont…