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Katrina, Rita, and the Houma Tribe [multimedia] 04/28/2008 Few people are aware that Louisiana is home to the United Houma Nation, nearly half of whose members were displaced when Hurricane Katrina struck. They are still struggling to get their lives back. From: Reznet Read more Related: [United States] [Refugees] [Indigenous Rights] [Social Exclusion] Related links Perspectives Magazine: Dealing with Disasters

Battle Worn and Bare 04/25/2008 A photoessay reveals the toll 17 years of conflict, political instability, droughts, floods, and an international community struggling to provide aid has taken on Somalia. Read more From: Refugees International Related: [Somalia] [Aid] [Refugees] [Governance] [Conflict] [Arms & Military] Related links Country Guide: Somalia Latest Coverage: Peace and Conflict

Zimbabwen kirkot avasivat ovensa maan sisäisille pakolaisille 04/25/2008 Zimbabwen kirkot alkavat vastaanottaa maan poliittista väkivaltaa paenneita, Zimbabwen kirkkojen kattojärjestö päätti kuluvalla viikolla. Lähes kuukauden takaisten vaalien jälkeen hallitsevan puolueen masinoiman väkivallan kohteeksi ovat joutuneet opposition kannattajat. Kirkkojen kattojärjestön mukaan tilanne muistuttaa sotaa. Read more From: OneWorld US Related: [Zimbabwe] [Aid] [Refugees] [Conflict] Image: © New Internationalist

Rights Groups Press Congo to Implement Peace 04/24/2008 The Democratic Republic of Congo and armed groups must enforce a January peace treaty meant to conclude 10 years of conflict, urged 63 local and international non-governmental organizations. From: Human Rights Watch Read more Related: [Democratic Republic of the Congo] [Refugees] [Human Rights] [Civil Society] [Governance] [Conflict] [Conflict Resolution] [Arms & Military] [Peace]

Banished in Burma [photoessay] 04/24/2008 The Burmese military's reign of terror -- which has displaced 2 million citizens -- has particularly targeted indigenous people, forcing them to flee their homes to escape compulsory labor, rape, and starvation. [Warning, this photoessay contains graphic images that some may find disturbing.] Read more From: Cultural Survival, Inc. Related: [Myanmar] [Refugees] [Human Rights] [Civil Rights] [Indigenous Rights] [Governance] [Conflict] [Arms & Military] Related links Topic Guide: Refugees

Afgaanipakolaiset sinnittelevät Pietarissa 04/23/2008 Afgaanit ovat Pietarin alueen suurin pakolaisryhmä. He ovat usein entisessä Neuvostoliitossa opiskelleita ja korkeasti koulutettuja, jotka hallitsevat hyvin venäjän kielen. Afgaaninaisten tapaamispaikkana toimii Punaisen ristin ylläpitämä Naisten klubi. Read more From: Ulkoministeriö Related: [Afghanistan] [Russian Federation] [Refugees] Image: -

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Kuivuus ja ruoan kalleus jättävät Somalian pakolaiset nälkäisiksi 04/16/2008 Maailmanlaajuinen ruoan kallistuminen kurjistaa erityisesti jo ennestään köyhien, kuten Somalian sisäisten pakolaisten, elämää. Kuivuuden, pitkittyneen konfliktin ja maailmanmarkkinahintojen nousun takia viljan hinta on Somaliassa jopa kolminkertaistunut viime vuoden aikana. Read more From: Punainen Risti Related: [Somalia] [Food] [Poverty] [Refugees] Image: © New Internationalist

Pakolaisten arki tuli tietokoneiden näytöille ympäri maailman 04/15/2008 YK:n pakolaisjärjestön UNHCR:n ja Googlen uusi karttaohjelma tuo pakolaisten arjen kenen tahansa nähtäville missä päin maailmaa tahansa. UNHCR:n mukaan ohjelma voi mahdollistaa humanitaaristen järjestöjen yhteisen visuaalisen ja maantieteellisen rekisterin. Read more From: Pakolaisneuvonta Related: [Aid] [Refugees] [ICT]

Zooming in on refugees 04/10/2008 UNHCR and Google have unveiled the "Google Earth Outreach" programme to help understand the refugee world and ongoing humanitarian efforts. All you have to do is to sit in front of your computer and it will take you on a virtual reality tour in Chad, Iraq, Columbia and Sudan. Read more Related: [Refugees] [ICT] [Internet] [United Nations]

Zoom into refugee camps 04/10/2008 You can now zoom into displacement camps in Darfur, Chad, Iraq, Colombia and elsewhere in a new online programme unveiled by Google and the UN refugee agency. Read more Related: [Refugees] [Internet] [United Nations] Image: Viewing refugees

Status check for Zimbabweans in Britain 04/08/2008 A change of government in Zimbabwe could mean a change in the status of thousands of refugees in Britain. Read more Related: [United Kingdom] [Zimbabwe] [Refugees]

Järjestöt vaativat keskeyttämään turvapaikanhakijoiden käännytykset Kreikkaan 04/08/2008 Yli kuuttakymmentä eurooppalaista pakolaisjärjestöä edustava ECRE kehottaa Euroopan unionin jäsenmaita keskeyttämään turvapaikanhakijoiden palauttamisen Kreikkaan (engl.). Syynä ovat pakolaisten ja turvapaikanhakijoiden vakavat oikeusloukkaukset. Read more From: Pakolaisneuvonta Related: [Greece] [Refugees] [Human Rights] Image: -

Somalian kriisi "maailman unohdetuin" 04/04/2008 Somalian kriisin on paljon laajempi ja vakavampi kuin maailman siihen kiinnittämä huomio, kansainvälinen pakolaisjärjestö sanoo. Jo miljoona ihmistä on paennut kodeistaan verisemmiksi muuttuvia taisteluita. Read more From: OneWorld US Related: [Somalia] [Refugees] [Conflict]

Cry for my beloved country 04/04/2008 When recently Bhutan took its first steps towards democracy, the international community and media showered praise on its monarch. But for those living in exile for past 17 years and more, will this herald a new chapter in their lives and will they be able to return to the land that they consider their own? Read more From: OneWorld South Asia Related: [South Asia] [Refugees] [Human Rights] [Democracy]

Somalia Called 'World's Most Neglected Crisis' 04/04/2008 UNITED NATIONS, Apr 3 (OneWorld) - A leading humanitarian group is calling for the United Nations Security Council to take additional measures to help about 1 million Somalis who have been rendered homeless by the ongoing armed conflict in their country. Read more From: OneWorld US Related: [Ethiopia] [Somalia] [Aid] [Emergency Relief] [Refugees] [Conflict] [Arms & Military] [Security] [United Nations] Image: Somali family displaced by fighting between the Union of Islamic Courts and the Ethiopian-backed Somali government; January 2007. © Manoocher Deghati/IRIN

Glimmer of hope for resettled people in Sri Lanka 04/03/2008 For people running from bullets and shells their whole lives, the idea of a peaceful future is like a mirage. With peace returning in Sri Lanka the internally displaced population are being resettled. But will they be able to live a normal life? The question lingers. Read more Related: [South Asia] [Migration] [Refugees] [Human Rights]

Kymmenet tuhannet pakenevat Mogadishusta joka kuukausi 04/01/2008 Jopa 20 000 ihmistä pakenee joka kuukausi Mogadishun taisteluja Somaliassa. Vuodesta 1991 jatkunut konflikti on tuottanut jo lähes miljoona pakolaista. Read more From: OneWorld España Related: [Somalia] [Refugees] [Conflict]

ECRE: Dublin-järjestelmä estää eurooppalaisen turvapaikkajärjestelmän luomisen 04/01/2008 Eurooppalaisten pakolaisjärjestöjen katto-organisaation ECREn mukaan Euroopan unionin niin sanottu Dublin-järjestelmä on este yhteiseurooppalaisen turvapaikkajärjestelmän luomiselle. EU:n Dublin-asetus määrää, että turvapaikanhakijan hakemus on käsiteltävä ensimmäisessä maassa, jossa henkilö hakee turvapaikkaa. Read more From: Pakolaisneuvonta Related: [Europe] [Refugees]

Thousands of Afghans return home from Pakistan 04/01/2008 In line with the policy of closing down all refugee camps in Pakistan by December next year, the government continues to send back Afghan nationals back to their country. In March alone, over 10,000 of them were repatriated. Currently, over three million registered and unregistered Afghan refugees are living in Pakistan. Read more Related: [South Asia] [Migration] [Refugees] [Human Rights] [United Nations]

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