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Sudan 'kills refugees in Darfur'
"Sudanese troops have opened fire inside a Darfur refugee camp, leaving 27 people dead, a rebel group has said. Some 100 government trucks surrounded the Kalma camp, home to some 90,000 people who have fled their homes in Darfur, a rebel spokesman told the BBC. There is no...
Anger smoulders in rebel city rubble
The Georgian forces attack that initiated Russia to attack Georgia, the hatred for Georgian Russians is very deep. Georgia's forces where trained by the US, for what purposes one can only guess. US and Russian relationships are at there very lowest. Americans that wonder why... 'Fraud' halts US refugee scheme
"The United States has suspended a programme aimed at reuniting refugees in Africa with relatives in the US because of widespread fraud. The US state department said DNA tests showed the majority of those applying had no family relationships in the US. Thousands of Africans... Mia Farrow To Air "Darfur Olympics"
Mia Farrow has spent much of the last several years raising awareness about the humanitarian crisis in Darfur and she has been an outspoken critic of China's role in Sudan. As the Olympic games begin today in... Bush in Thailand Ahead of Olympics
President Bush has arrived in Thailand ahead of a meeting with Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej. The president will also be meeting with Burmese exiles. "Mr. Bush and Mr. Samak are scheduled to have a working dinner in Bangkok Wednesday, the second leg of the president's... Protests in Tibet and the Support Marchers Return to McLeod Ganj, India
McLeod Ganj - 14th March 2008 As the support marchers returned back to McLeod Ganj today, full details of the arrests and the yesterday's events at Dehra have been coming through. The number of support... UK policy on 11,000 Zimbabwe refugees comes under scrutiny
As the UK threatens to send 11,000 refugees back to Zimbabwe, British policy on Mugabe comes under fire. London refused the aylum applications of those refugees and asked them to leave UK. " UK criticised for refugee crackdown Britain has called on... US distressed by harsh treatment of Tibetan protesters by police.
Himalayan News Service Kathmandu, June 27: Police today arrested over 50 Tibetan protesters in Kathmandu even as seven nations of the European Union and the United States condemned the police crackdown on the... Convienent Excuse: Will Refugees Now Use Climate Change Excuse?
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorA "Convenient Excuse" as a side dish to Al Gore's "Inconvenient Truth"? granted immigration is beneficial to the "Buffet of Cultures" served equally... Global refugee total rises again
Despite all the peace efforts there is no let up in the refugees and displacement. United Nations refugee agency UNHCR has blamed conflicts, climate change and rising food prices."The number of refugees worldwide... Philadelphia: Former Nazi SS Guard To Be Deported After 52 Years in U.S.
Even though Anton Geiser's lawyer said that the U.S. shouldn't revisit old decisions, the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court said the former concentration camp guard was being kicked out of the United States. Geiser was part of... Children at breaking point: Knives, guns, bullies...a shocking look at growin...
"The rights of a generation of children in Britain are being eroded by poverty, unhappiness and fear of crime, the largest report on the state of childhood in six years reveals.EducationMore than 78 per cent of children surveyed said they get stressed, mainly because of... South Africa says to offer shelter to African migrants
South Africa's government said today that it will be offering shelter to tens of thousands of African migrants who fled their homes in neighbouring countries, due to a wave of xenophobic attacks.They did declare... S Africa to set up refugee camps
Government in South Africa has decided to set up special relief camp for the foreign victims of anti-immigrant violence. " South Africa is to set up seven refugee camps around the country for foreign migrant workers... Ex-Child Soldier's Memoir Called Into Question
It's all about how you present your story.This spring I read Dave Eggers' heartbreaking book "What is the What", which recounts the powerful and tragic experience of Valentino Achak Deng, who was a child refugee...
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