Rapports

BUJUMBURA, Burundi (PANA) - Some 2,500 Burundian students, pupils and jobless people demonstrated in Bujumbura Monday in opposition to proposals for a regional military force that is to try and restore order in the country. Proposals for the force, to…

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (PANA) - Organization of African Unity Secretary-General Salim Ahmed Salim left here Tuesday for Dar , Tanzania, for consultations with the special envoys of the European Union and the United States on Burundi, the trouble-torn central…

16 July 1996 - June 1996 This report has been prepared by the Office of the Resident Coordinator, Kigali, Rwanda MAJOR EVENTS OVER US DOLLARS 600 MILLION PLEDGED BY DONORS AT 1996 ROUND TABLE IN GENEVA. GENOCIDE SURVIVORS IN RWANDA…

The genocide in Rwanda in 1994 was one of the greatest catastrophes to befall a nation since the Second World War, but it was an international tragedy as well, writes Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali in his extensive introduction to the…

General: Bujumbura remained tense but calm following the July 10 conclusion of the Organisation of African Unity's (OAU) annual summit in Yaounde. The OAU gave unequivocal approval for a regional military assistance plan that forsees the use of Tanzanian, Ugandan…

Burundian Refugees in Rwanda A further 400 Burundian refugees crossed in to Cyangugu Prefecture on 10 July, bringing the total to 3,431 as of 13 July. In the previous week, 495 voluntarily went back to Burundi, though a small number…

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.unep.org This is number 17 in a series of weekly reports from…

Rwanda's Exiles Spread Their Terror EVEN BY Africa's usual standards of strife, the first half of 1996 has been filled with disturbing news. Renewed civil war in Liberia. Worsening violence in Burundi. More fighting among warlords in Somalia, accompanied by deepening…

A joint release of Mennonite Central Committee and Mennonite Board of Missions AKRON, Pa. -- Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) food aid is helping Liberians in the battered capital, Monrovia, and Liberian refugees in the neighboring country of Guinea. MCC's 1996 assistance…

This report includes: A) Burundi, Rwanda, Zaire and Tanzania B) Sudan C) Liberia and Sierra Leone D) Angola E) Democratic People's Republic of Korea From B. Szynalski, Director, Operational Policy and Support Division. For information regarding resources, donors are requested to…