Rapports

Human Rights Council MORNING Also Discusses Report of Independent Expert on Human Rights and Extreme Poverty; Concludes Debate on Situation of Human Rights in Haiti The Human Rights Council this morning discussed reports on the situation of human rights…

The Human Rights Council this afternoon discussed the reports of its mandate-holders on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions and on the human rights of internally displaced persons. Philip Alston, Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions,…

Highlights Cholera Update The Liberia Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MOHSW) reported that there were 243 cases of cholera countrywide in the period covering 4-10 September. This figure is a 12% increase from the previous week. Out of the 219…

SOUTH SUDAN Security The general security situation in South Sudan is relatively stable although sporadic security incidents have recently become more frequent. On 28 August, a group of students in Juba stormed the Headquarters of the Central Equatoria State's Ministry…

Highlights UNHCR Closes Refugee Crossing Point with Final Convoy from Kissidougou, Guinea The UN refugee agency, UNHCR marked the end of the refugee repatriation program in the Kountaya refugee camp in Kissidougou, Guinea with the repatriation of 297 Liberian refugees from the…

HIGHLIGHT Ceasefire agreement reached On 7 September 2007 the Government of Burundi and the Palipehutu-FNL rebel movement signed a comprehensive ceasefire agreement in Dar-es-Salaam. It was scheduled to enter into force within 72 hours after signing, i.e. on 10 September. If…

31 August to 3 September, 2006 Highlights Health Authorities Battle Cholera and Diarrhea in Liberia The Liberia Ministry of Health and Social Welfare reported 101 cases of cholera and 62 cases of acute bloody diarrhea over a one-week period in various parts…

I. Introduction 1. The present report is submitted pursuant to Security Council resolution 1620 (2005), by which the Council established the United Nations Integrated Office in Sierra Leone (UNIOSIL), and requested me to keep it regularly informed of the implementation…

OVERVIEW CONTEXT: CONFLICT AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT IN LIBERIA Give a person a fish and he or she can eat for a day; but teach that person how to fish, and he or she can feed the family for a lifetime. (Paraphrased…

(Abidjan, 24 août 2006) Note introductive de la Directrice de l'Information de l'ONUCI, Margherita Amodeo Margherita Amodeo: Mesdames et messieurs, bonjour. Cela fait quelques semaines que nous ne nous sommes pas vus. J'étais absente de la mission. Je suis contente de…