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Note: This report updates fact sheet 1 FY 2005, dated October1, 2004. DARFUR EMERGENCY - NUMBERS AT A GLANCE SOURCE Conflict-Affected Persons in Darfur and Eastern Chad 2.2 million people U.S. Government, European Union, and United Nations Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Darfur 1.45 million people U.N. Office for…

Tom Tshibangu/MONUC The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mr. William Swing, went to Kigali, Rwanda, on Monday October 4, 2004, to participate in discussions aiming to finalise the Joint Verification Mechanism…

Abidjan, 7 October 2004. - The United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI) reiterates its deep concern at the upsurge of violations of human rights in Côte d'Ivoire. It is particularly disturbed by the incident that took place at…

S/2004/800 I have the honour to refer to the Accra III Agreement on Côte d'Ivoire concluded on 30 July 2004 in Accra, to the statement by the President of the Security Council of 5 August 2004 (S/PRST/2004/29) and to my letters…

U.N. Commission Should Recommend Tribunal to Address Serious Abuses (New York, October 7, 2004) - In Côte d'Ivoire, both government and rebel forces have been responsible for massacres, sexual violence and recruiting child soldiers, and those most responsible must be held…

The Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in Chad of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights, Monica Pinto, will undertake her first official mission to that country from 7 to 17 October 2004. The Independent Expert will…

HUMANITARIAN ACTIVITIES Japanese Government to assist Burundi IDPs and returnees On 1 October, the Government of Japan (GoJ) and the UN announced some 109 million yen (US $999,000) in aid through the Trust Fund for Human Security, for assistance to…

S/2004/797 I wish to refer to my letter of 26 November 2001 (S/2001/1128) informing the Security Council of my intention to establish a United Nations Office for West Africa (UNOWA) for three years from January 2002, subject to a review…

News No. 04/118 Monrovia (ICRC) - The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has reunited 644 children with their families - some after a separation of several years - since the civil war ended in Liberia in August 2003.…

Nana Rosine Ngangoue Le Représentant spécial du Secrétaire général de l'ONU pour la République Démocratique du Congo, William Lacy Swing, s'est rendu lundi 4 octobre 2004 à Kigali pour participer aux travaux de finalisation du Mécanisme Conjoint de Vérification entre…