Reports

From Segun Adeyemi; PANA Correspondent NEW YORK (PANA) - The international humanitarian group, Medecins sans Frontienres (Doctors without Borders), has called on the United Nations to urgently evacuate some 3,000 Tutsis caught between armed groups fighting in Masisi, eastern Zaire. The…

NAIROBI, Kenya (Reuter) - Unidentified attackers have killed about 100 Tutsis of Rwandan origin in eastern Zaire and at least 3,000 more are surrounded in two villages and likely to be massacred, an international aid agency said Wednesday. Medecins Sans…

As part of an on-going process of improving the efficiency of assistance to Rwanda, an all day Workshop on Government NGO collaboration was jointly convened by the Ministry of Rehabilitation and Social Integration (MINIREISO) and the UNDP on Wednesday,…

Travel Advice Unit, Consular Division Foreign & Commonwealth Office 1 Palace Street, London SW1E 5HE Tel: 0171 238 4503/4504 Fax: 0171 238 4545 British nationals are strongly advised not to travel to Burundi at present. The political and security situation throughout Burundi is extremely…

24-4 U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BUREAU FOR HUMANITARIAN RESPONSE (BHR) OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA) LIBERIA - Complex Emergency Background: On April 6, 1996, fighting in Monrovia erupted between two armed factions, Charles Taylor's National Patriotic Front of Liberia…

For official use only (Circulated only for countries where foodcrops or supply situation conditions give rise to concern) Recent resurgence of civil strife in Monrovia could further aggravate the already tight food supply situation and hamper emergency assistance and agricultural rehabilitation…

The Secretary-General has recommended to the Security Council that a new UN office be established in Rwanda for an initial period of six months, a UN Spokesman said on 16 May. In a report to the Council, the Secretary-General…

U N I T E D N A T I O N S Department of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network Tel: +254 2 441125 Fax: +254 2 448816 e-mail: irin@dha.unon.org This is number 9 in a series of weekly reports from…

20-21 May 1996 THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS REPORT WAS PROVIDED BY THE OFFICE OF THE UNITED NATIONS HUMANITARIAN COORDINATOR FOR OPERATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN LIBERIA UN AGENCIES, INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS AND NGOS SUMMARY HEAVY FIGHTING CONTINUED BETWEEN JOHNSON LOYALISTS AND ''GOVERNMENT'' FORCES IN…

By CHRIS TOMLINSON Associated Press Writer GISENYI, Rwanda (AP) _ Hundreds of Zairian Tutsis fled to Rwanda Sunday and more were crossing Monday to escape the Rwandan Hutus they said used machetes and guns to force them out of their homes…