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Security

June 2008

Zimbabwe: What Now?

06/25/2008 WASHINGTON, Jun 24 (OneWorld) - Zimbabwe's civil society groups and the U.S. government agree that the decision by opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai to withdraw from this Friday's run-off election was the right one, but as talk of potential negotiations and military interventions abound, no one can predict with any certainty what will happen next.

Image: Is the Mugabe-Tsvangirai fight reaching its final round? © Radio Netherlands Wereldomroep

Tsvangirai Quits Zimbabwe Election

06/23/2008 In the wake of escalating violence, concerns of "genocide," and failed mediating attempts, Zimbabwe's main opposition leader declared Sunday that he would no longer participate in the final-round presidential vote scheduled for this week.
From: Mail and Guardian (South Africa)

Image: Mugabe and Tsvangirai have been sparring for years. The result: thousands of political deaths and detainees. © Radio Netherlands Wereldomroep

S. Africa Urged to Grant Zimbabweans Asylum

06/23/2008 South Africa must stop deporting refugees back to Zimbabwe -- in violation of international law -- and grant them temporary asylum from the political repression that has forced so many to flee the country, says a human rights watchdog.
From: Human Rights Watch

Image: A Zimbabwean family with little left. © United Nations' Integrated Regional Information Network

Darfur Action Urged After UN's Strong Words

06/20/2008 UNITED NATIONS, Jun 20 (OneWorld) - Calls for tough international action in Darfur are growing as the United States prepares to leave the UN Security Council's rotating presidency at the end of this month.

Rights Activists Hail Landmark Guantanamo Ruling

06/13/2008 The Supreme Court has declared that prisoners held at the Guantanamo Bay prison camp must be given the chance to defend themselves in U.S. courts, drawing cheers from human rights activists that have been arguing the point for over six years.
From: Human Rights Watch

'Hotline to Iran' Aims to Head Off War

06/11/2008 WASHINGTON, Jun 10 (OneWorld) - Members of Congress joined religious and civil society leaders today in an urgent call to stop the "drumbeat of war" with Iran and open up diplomatic talks to resolve growing tensions between Washington and Tehran.

Zimbabwe's 'Imperfect' Option

06/11/2008 The imperfect option of a transitional governing arrangement has emerged as the only feasible way forward for Zimbabwe, says an African rights and development group, emphasizing civil society's role in resolving the country's political crisis.

Country Guide: Zimbabwe

Iraq 'Unprepared' for Mass Return of Refugees

06/09/2008 The Iraqi government recently pledged $195 million to accommodate returning refugees, but it must wait for security conditions to improve significantly for a sustained period of time before encouraging mass repatriation, said an international refugee agency last week.
From: Refugees International

Image: An Iraqi refugee. © International Rescue Committee

Latest Coverage: Iraq

Topic Guide: Refugees

Mixing Refugees and Jet Planes

06/09/2008 Security and international aid have become dangerously intertwined in Afghanistan, even though the 5 million refugees that have returned to the country since 2002 are in desperate need of humanitarian assistance, writes policy adviser Anna Husarska.

Image: Afghans need both security and development, said Bernard Kouchner, the former humanitarian worker turned French foreign minister. © United Nations' Integrated Regional Information Network

Country Guide: Afghanistan

Topic Guide: Refugees

New Campaign Urges U.S. Foreign Assistance Reform

06/04/2008 A minute-long video from a Washington, DC-based think tank depicts the U.S. Foreign Assistance Act as helplessly out of date and encourages Americans to demand change.

India's Slippery Nuclear Slope

Just weeks after India's first nuclear tests, Pakistan conducted several explosions, bringing the two countries' age-old conflict into a new era.

06/03/2008 Ten years ago India exploded its first nuclear weapons. Since then, the country's government has moved from "an outright condemnation of nuclear deterrence to an unabated enthusiasm for the development of a full-fledged arsenal," writes M. V. Ramana, co-editor of Prisoners of the Nuclear Dream.

Image: Just weeks after India's first nuclear tests, Pakistan conducted several explosions, bringing the two countries' age-old conflict into a new era. © Nuclear Age Peace Foundation

Country Guide: India

Presidential Candidates' Quotes on Nuclear Weapons

06/02/2008 Advocates of nuclear peace have compiled quotes they feel best summarize each U.S. presidential candidate's views on nuclear weapons, disarmament, missile defense, and the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty.

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