Reports

(Individuals must be held accountable) (1020) WASHINGTON -- The December 11 massacre of about 327 refugees at the Mudende refugee camp in Rwanda, the second mass killing there in four months, "represents a resurgence of genocide in the northwest region of…

SOMALIA INTER-AGENCY FLOOD RESPONSE Situation Report for 18.12.97 Number of people reported to have died : 1,828 ( total confirmed ) Number of displaced people: total so far at least 230,000 People remaining at risk: approximately 1 Million Livestock reported killed so…

NATIONS UNIES Departement des Affaires Humanitaires / IRIN pour l'Afrique Centrale et de l'Est Tel: +254 2 622 147 Fax: +254 2 622 129 e-mail: irin@dha.unon.org [Le bulletin hebdomadaire est base sur les bulletins quotidiens et des informations pertinentes provenant d'agences des Nations Unies,…

ICRC NEWS 50 ** SHORT MENU.... SOMALIA: RESPONDING TO THE VICTIMS' NEEDS: The flooding of the lower Juba and Shabelle valleys continues to give cause for great concern, with no improvement in sight. ** STORIES IN FULL... The flooding of the lower…

Weekly News Sitting on one of the many green rolling hills of Kibungo prefecture, in Rwanda, is a new community of 94 houses. Situated 100 kilometres east of Kigali, and 60 kilometres west of the Tanzania border, Kibungo is a…

(5:42pm AEDT) The Australian Government is to give nearly 3-million dollars in aid to Sudan. The money will fund programs to improve basic living conditions, with a focus on primary health care, access to safe water and basic education. The Parliamentary…

NATIONS UNIES Departement des Affaires Humanitaires / IRIN pour l'Afrique Centrale et de l'Est Tel: +254 2 622 147 Fax: +254 2 622 129 e-mail: irin@dha.unon.org [Le bulletin quotidien est base sur des informations pertinentes provenant d'agences de Nations Unies, d'ONG, de gouvernements, de…

DATE=12/18/97 TYPE=CORRESPONDENT REPORT NUMBER=2-224290 TITLE=U-S/RWANDA (S) BYLINE=RON PEMSTEIN DATELINE=LONDON CONTENT= VOICED AT: INTRO: THE UNITED STATES IS ACCUSING FORMER HUTU ARMY MEMBERS OF CARRYING OUT LAST WEEK'S MASSACRE IN NORTHWEST RWANDA. SECRETARY OF STATE MADELEINE ALBRIGHT'S ADVISER HAS REPORTED TO HER ABOUT HIS FINDINGS. RON PEMSTEIN REPORTS…

The flood emergency in southern Somalia has so far claimed nearly 1,800 lives and displaced 230,000 people. More than 60,000 hectares of crops and farmland have been destroyed and nearly 33,000 livestock have been killed. Most of the people who…

KAMPALA, Uganda (PANA) - The Uganda government has put its citizens on the alert as a result of the fast-spreading cholera epidemic that has hit the country since beginning of December. In a press statement carried on state television Wednesday…