Reports

(New York, August 20, 1998) - In Global Trade, Local Impact: Arms Transfers to All Sides in the Civil War in Sudan, released today, Human Rights Watch calls for an international arms embargo on both the government of Sudan…

The European Commission has approved humanitarian aid worth ECU 10 million for victims of drought and war in Sudan. The aid, managed by the European Community Humanitarian Office (ECHO), will enable the International Committee of the Red Cross, the…

Panthou Displaced children in the famine-stricken area of Panthou in the province of Bahr-el-Ghazal, southern Sudan, are at extreme risk of dying, a new Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) nutritional and mortality survey reports. According to the assessment, displaced children in…

S/1998/777 I have the honour to transmit to you herewith the interim report of the International Commission of Inquiry (Rwanda) submitted to me by the Chairman of the Commission in pursuance of Security Council resolution 1161 (1998)…

Highlights Preliminary Deliveries for the period 1-15 August 1998 - During the first half of August, WFP has delivered some 7,200 metric tons of food to southern Sudan, against the mid-monthly target of 9,000 metric tons. This figure includes deliveries by…

NAIROBI, 19 August 1998 (IRIN) - The security situation in Angola was reported calm this week as the Joint Commission overseeing the country's stumbling peace process awaits a response from UNITA on a handover date for four key areas…

EMERGENCY RESPONSE OFFICE 34 Denominations & Communions Working Together to Meet Human Needs SITUATION REPORT: U.S. EMBASSY BOMBINGS SITUATION: The death toll from the Aug. 7 terrorist bombings at U.S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania now stands at 257. More than…

Le Tribunal penal international pour le Rwanda (TPIR) a repris mardi et mercredi l'audition de temoins dans l'un des quatre proces ouverts, apres six semaines de pause estivale. Entendu dans le proces pour genocide et crimes contre…

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) Des tirs entendus au sud-ouest de Kinshasa Des tirs auraient ete entendus…

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 [For DRC, see also separate IRIN item today headlined "Zimbabwe says SADC to back Kabila"]. DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC…