Reports

B. EAST AFRICA: REGIONAL OPERATION FOR BURUNDI, RWANDA, ZAIRE AND TANZANIA1. General a) Rwanda/Burundi Regional Emergency Situation Report dated 30 May 1996 now available from the Eastern Africa Bureau, WFP. b) Food shortfalls for the Regional operation for…

The material that follows has been provided byCrosslines While the recriminations fly about the failure of the international community to prevent the panic exodus of Rwandans, it is also time to reflect on what can be done for future emergencies.…

News Service 104/96 AI INDEX: AFR 16/13/96 Recent developments in Burundi compel Amnesty International to add some comments to the document which is embargoed for 12 June 1996. Amnesty International visited Burundi for ten days during which the organization documented the armed…

C. ANGOLA 1. Update a) WFP recommences food assistance in Chongoroi, Benguela province. b) Alarming nutritional situation reported in Bie province. C. ANGOLA 1. UPDATE 1.1 As reported in WFP Emergency Report no. 20, a WFP convoy was sent to Chongoroi in response to a…

The everyday slaughter that swept across Rwanda has dealt the international community some harsh lessons: in the midst of several triumphs were cruel failures that delivered a shock to the system on which many humanitarian organizations rely. Report by Kim…

6/6/96 International observers say Angola is still unsafe for hundreds of thousands of refugees. US Ambassador Donald Steinberg said, "The situation in the country is still not secure enough for the war displaced to go back home. We still have…

DATE=6/5/96 TYPE=CORRESPONDENT REPORT NUMBER=2-198207 TITLE=BURUNDI / KILLINGS (S ONLY) BYLINE=ALEX BELIDA DATELINE=NAIROBI CONTENT= VOICED AT: INTRO: THE INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE OF THE RED CROSS HAS SUSPENDED ALL ITS ACTIVITIES IN BURUNDI FOLLOWING THE AMBUSH KILLING OF THREE OF ITS STAFF WORKERS. V-O-A EAST AFRICA CORRESPONDENT ALEX BELIDA REPORTS…

Rwanda - Burundi Update 1. Latest developments in Goma On Friday night a convoy of approximately 50 Zairean army soldiers (FAZ) heading north to reinforce the operation in Masisi, was attacked on the road between Kibumba and Katale refugee camps. Three…

1. Latest developments in Goma On Friday night a convoy of approximately 50 Zairean army soldiers (FAZ) heading north to reinforce the operation in Masisi, was attacked on the road between Kibumba and Katale refugee camps. Three soldiers were…

Communication a la presse n 96/20 Geneva (CICR) - Le mardi 4 juin vers 16 heures, deux vehicules du Comite international de la Croix-Rouge (CICR) qui rentraient a Bujumbura ont ete la cible de tirs pres du village de Mugina,…