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Afghanistan Humanitarian Disaster Warning 01/31/2008 A change of direction is needed in Afghanistan to avert a humanitarian disaster, a leading international charity warned world leaders today, as another report said six years of international engagement was under threat and the country was at a crossroads. Read more From: Oxfam Great Britain Related: [Afghanistan] Image: Afghan child amid the rubble © Oxfam Great Britain

YK:n turvallisuusneuvoston uskottavuus punnittavana 01/31/2008 YK:n turvallisuusneuvoston uskottavuus on jälleen koetuksella, kun se ei pysty ottamaan kantaa Israelin toimiin Gazassa. Samaan aikaan neuvosto on kuitenkin hyväksymässä uudet Iranin vastaiset pakotteet. Read more From: OneWorld US Related: [Palestine] [Israel] [Iran ] [Conflict Resolution] [United Nations] Image: -

Aghanistan’s war widows face desperation 01/31/2008 Over 1.5 million young women have been widowed in Afghanistan owing to armed conflicts over the last two decades. Food, shelter and social protection are the most pressing needs for these women and their children with most of them lacking the economic means to earn a decent living. Read more Related: [South Asia] [Afghanistan] [Poverty] [Social Exclusion] [Gender] [Culture] [Conflict]

UN Security Council Loses Credibility Over Iran, Israel 01/30/2008 The "U.N. Security Council (UNSC) is set to lose its credibility once again as it prepares to impose a third set of sanctions on Iran while failing to pass any strictures on Israel for its continued heavy-handed repression of Palestinians in Gaza," says a research organization focused on the Middle East. Read more From: Inter Press Service (IPS) Related: [Iran ] [Israel] Related links Country Guide: Iran

Afghanistan: emergenza freddo, ActionAid invia aiuti 01/25/2008 ActionAid ha in programma di fornire soccorso immediato a 179 villaggi afghani messi ginocchio dall'ondata di freddo di quest'inverno, il peggiore degli ultimi trent'anni. "Alcuni villaggi sono completamente isolati e l’entità dei danni provocati è in costante aumento"- afferma il portavoce di ActionAid in Afghanistan, sottolineando che i problemi stanno aumentando soprattutto per le persone che vivono lontane dai centri urbani. Gli aiuti sono destinati a 28mila persone a Darzab, Questhpa, Khamiyab, Murdian, e Khawaja Do Koh, distretti della provincia di Jawzja. Stamane il Ministero degli Esteri ha disposto l'invio di un volo di emergenza con a bordo beni umanitari a favore della popolazione afghana residente nel distretto di Surobi. Read more Related: [Afghanistan] [Aid] [Emergency Relief] [International Cooperation] Image: Afghanistan © New Internationalist

Afghan Reporter Sentenced to Death for Blasphemy 01/24/2008 An Afghan journalist faces the death penalty for blasphemy in a summary trial in which he had no legal representation and no opportunity to defend himself. From Institute for War and Peace Reporting Read more Related: [Afghanistan]

Hundreds of Afghans wounded by landmines in 2007 01/22/2008 Landmines and unexploded ordnance (UXO) have killed and maimed hundreds of people in Afghanistan in 2007, says the UN Mine Action Centre for Afghanistan. These explosive remnants of war left behind by various military factions during the 90s continue to endanger the lives of civilians. Read more Related: [Afghanistan] [South Asia] [Disability] [Arms & Military] [Conflict] [Landmines] Image: Children and landmines © John Buckley /

Iranian Gov't 'Leading by Fear,' Say Activists 01/18/2008 "Iran's recent use of extreme punishments such as amputations and public executions has deepened concerns about the situation of human rights amid the strict enforcement of Islamic law," reports an international news agency. Read more From: Inter Press Service (IPS) Related: [Iran ] Image: The situation "has worsened since President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's hardliner government came to power in June 2005." © Radio Netherlands Wereldomroep Related links Country Guide: Iran

An Outsider in Kyrgyzstan 01/18/2008 Rebiya, a woman from the Uighur community in western China, was forced to flee her home due to her father's involvement in controversial political matters and now struggles to attain citizenship in Kyrgyzstan, her land of refuge. Read more From: Refugees International Related: [China] [Kyrgyzstan] Related links Topic Guide: Refugees

Kashagan: Eni perde leadership del megagiacimento, non le responsabilità 01/18/2008 Lo scorso 13 gennaio è arrivata la notizia della conclusione del negoziato tra l'Eni e il governo kazako per l'accordo di sfruttamento del mega-giacimento petrolifero di Kashagan. Alla fine l'Eni è riuscita a perdere meno del previsto. "Chi ha perso davvero questa partita sono purtroppo l'ambiente del Caspio del Nord e le popolazioni locali" - commenta la Campagna CRBM. "Nessuna delle parti al tavolo dei negoziati si è espressa sugli enormi rischi ambientali e sociali connessi all'esplorazione di Kashagan. La Campagna CRBM chiede al governo italiano di assumersi le proprie responsabilità e fare leva sul suo ruolo di azionista di maggioranza (30% delle azioni Eni sono controllate dal ministero dell'Economia) per chiedere all'azienda che rispetti gli accordi internazionali firmati dal governo italiano nsugli standard ambientali e sociali. Read more Related: [Kazakhstan] [Corporations] [Soils] [Civil Society]

Vets Cleared to Sue U.S. over PTSD Claims 01/17/2008 SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 16 (OneWorld) - A federal court in San Francisco has cleared the way for a major national class action lawsuit on behalf of veterans suffering from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Read more From: OneWorld US Related: [Afghanistan] [Iraq] [United States] [Health] [Governance] [Law] [Arms & Military]

Ruokapula uhkaa Afganistania 01/16/2008 Ruokapula ja kohonneet ruoan hinnat uhkaavat arvioiden mukaan lähes puolentoista miljoonan afganistanilaisen ruokaturvaa. Tilanne on erityisen vakava maaseutualueilla. Read more From: OneWorld US Related: [Afghanistan] [Food] [Nutrition/Malnutrition] Image: © Greenpeace UK

Afghan Food Prices Soar, 2 Million Go Hungry 01/15/2008 Approximately 1.3 million "previously food-secure people" in rural Afghanistan have been driven to extreme food insecurity due to the exorbitant prices of staple food. Meanwhile, 900,000 urban Afghans have been experiencing acute food-insecurity over the last couple of months, reports a UN agency. Read more From: United Nations' Integrated Regional Information Network Related: [Afghanistan] Image: © Greenpeace UK Related links Country Guide: Afghanistan Topic Guide: Food Security

Georgian Opposition Refuses to Accept Defeat 01/15/2008 Although President Mikheil Saakashvili is already making plans for his second term -- notably campaigns to reduce poverty and to foster greater political inclusion -- opposition leaders are resisting dialogue, calling for a vote recount, and threatening political disobedience. Read more From: Eurasianet (Open Society Institute) Related: [Georgia] Related links Country Guide: Georgia

Tesco Bans Uzbek Cotton 01/15/2008 Tesco, the world's third largest retailer, has placed a ban on all cotton sourced from Uzbekistan for its clothing range, homeware and corporate purchases. Read more From: Environmental Justice Foundation Related: [Uzbekistan]

Rights Groups: Afghan Prison Looks Like Another Guantanamo 01/15/2008 NEW YORK, Jan 14 (IPS) - As the world marked the sixth anniversary of the arrival of the first orange-jumpsuit-clad prisoners at the U.S. Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, human rights groups are attempting to focus public and congressional scrutiny on what some are calling "the other Gitmo." Read more From: Inter Press Service (IPS) Related: [Afghanistan] [Civil Rights] [Justice and Crime] [Law] [Conflict] [Arms & Military] [Security] [Terrorism]

Afghan government seeks to mainstream madrassas 01/14/2008 Critical of its existing policies, the Afghan government is now trying to transform its religious schools by widening their syllabus. The move is seen as an attempt to regain its past historic glory as students will be taught history, geography, science, languages - and computer studies, apart the teachings of Islam. Read more Related: [Afghanistan] [South Asia] [Education] [Youth] [Religion] [Ethics & Value Systems] [Governance] Image: The Afghan government is battling for the minds of the next generation

Video Links For Bagram Detainees and Families 01/14/2008 The International Red Cross and the U.S. have introduced a programme to enable the approximately 600 prisoners at the US jail in Bagram, Afghanistan, to communicate with their families via video-teleconference calls. Read more From: International Committee of the Red Cross Related: [United States] [Afghanistan]

Afghanistan asks WFP help to ward off food shortage fears 01/11/2008 The Afghan government has asked the World Food Programme to increase its food aid in 2008 following soaring food prices and concerns about food shortages, and distribute it in the inaccessible areas. However the government also claims it has multiple strategies in place to avert food shortages in the winter months. Read more Related: [South Asia] [Afghanistan] [Aid] [Food] [Poverty]

Despite Irregularities, Georgia Elections Deemed 'Peaceful' 01/09/2008 Enduring winter weather, alleged incidences of voter intimidation, and other irregularities, Georgians -- in high numbers in some areas -- went to the polls over the weekend, report election monitors. Read more From: Eurasianet (Open Society Institute) Related: [Georgia] Image: Voting in Georgia. © OSCE Related links Country Guide: Georgia

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