Burundi + 3 more
NATIONS UNIES Bureau de la coordination des affaires humanitaires IRIN - Afrique Centrale et de l'Est Tel: +254 2 622 147 Fax: +254 2 622 129 e-mail: irin@ocha.unon.org REPUBLIQUE DEMOCRATIQUE DU CONGO (RDC) L'Afrique du Sud change sa position et se felicite de l'intervention…
Rwanda
Le procureur du Tribunal penal international pour le Rwanda (TPIR) a reclame jeudi la reclusion a perpetuite pour l'ex-premier ministre rwandais Jean Kambanda, tandis que son avocat a demande une peine de deux ans d'emprisonnement. S'exprimant en…
Rwanda
HR/98/63 The following statement was made today by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, Mary Robinson : "The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights is encouraged to learn that the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda has just…
Sudan
The U.S. missile attack against a Sudanese pharmaceutical plant in Khartoum on August 20th has thus far had only a limited affect on humanitarian relief efforts in Sudan's famine areas. The long-term political and humanitarian repercussions of the attack…
Burundi + 2 more
NATIONS UNIES Bureau de la coordination des affaires humanitaires IRIN - Afrique Centrale et de l'Est Tel: +254 2 622 147 Fax: +254 2 622 129 e-mail: irin@ocha.unon.org RWANDA Le TPIR reconnait Jean-Paul Akayesu coupable de genocide Le Tribunal penal international pour le Rwanda (TPIR) a…
Sudan
Water-borne disease can be as deadly as famine. "It's the second biggest problem, the one people mention after the shortage of food," says ICRC water and sanitation engineer Marie Francoise Timmermans. "A lot of the people's water sources here…
Rwanda
In a historic judgement on Wednesday, the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda found Jean-Paul Akayesu guilty of Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity. Mr. Akayesu, former mayor of Taba, was indicted on 15 counts of Genocide, Crimes Against Humanity, and Violations of…
Sudan
Resourcing Update The latest resourcing status charts for the WFP Sudan Emergency and Special Operations are attached below. Total contributions to EMOP 5826.01 amount to US$ 121.4 million; shortfall stands at US$ 33.1 million. Reflected in the tables are the latest…
Burundi + 2 more
UNITED NATIONS Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network for Central and Eastern Africa Tel: +254 2 622147 Fax: +254 2 622129 e-mail: irin@ocha.unon.org RWANDA: ICTR finds Akayesu guilty of genocide The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda passed its first ever judgement…
Rwanda
ARUSHA, Tanzania, Sept 2 (Reuters) - The U.N. tribunal on Rwanda on Wednesday found a former provincial mayor guilty genocide, crimes against humanity and violations of the Geneva Conventions relating to the Rwanda genocide of 1994. Jean Paul Akayesu, the…
