Full Coverage: Refugees
March 2006
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31.03.2006
Euroopan neuvoston ihmisoikeusvaltuutettu kehottaa Suomea rajoittamaan tilapäisten oleskelulupien myöntämistä. Tilapäinen oleskelulupa rajoittaa haltijansa työntekoa, opiskelua, terveys- ja sosiaalipalveluita sekä perheenyhdistämistä, ihmisoikeusvaltuutettu huomauttaa.
more...From: Pakolaisneuvonta Related topics/regions: [Finland] Image: - © Exile Images
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31.03.2006
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the Pakistani government launched an information and awareness-raising campaign on Thursday to reduce trafficking of women and children from earthquake-affected areas of northern Pakistan.
more...Related topics/regions: [Pakistan] [Shelter & housing] [Gender] [Justice and crime] |
27.03.2006
Eurooppalaisten pakolaisjärjestöjen kattojärjestön, ECRE:n, selvityksen mukaan Dublin-asetus vaarantaa pakolaisten turvallisuuden ja aiheuttaa tarpeetonta kärsimystä perheille, lapsille ja kidutuksen uhreille. "Avoimien rajojen Euroopassa on hyvin epäoikeudenmukaista ja jopa absurdia, että turvapaikanhakijat pakotetaan menemään maahan, jossa heillä saattaa olla huonommat mahdollisuudet saada suojelua," toteaa ECRE:n pääsihteeri Peer Baneke.
more...From: Pakolaisneuvonta |
21.03.2006
The Centre for Peace Studies, Brunkovac Online, Kutina Youth Cultural Centre(KCM), Independent Youth Kutina and Baraka in Kutina organize the marking of the International Anti-Racism and Xenophobia Week, which started on March 18 and will end on March 26, 2006.
more...Related topics/regions: [Croatia] [Shelter & housing] [Civil rights] [Race Politics] |
21.03.2006
YK:n pakolaisjärjestön UNHCR:n alustavien tilastotietojen mukaan turvapaikanhakijoiden määrä oli vuonna 2005 alhaisempi kuin kahteen vuosikymmeneen. Turvapaikkaa haki viime vuonna 50 teollisuusmaasta yhteensä 336 100 henkilöä. Vähennystä vuoteen 2004 verrattuna oli 15%.
more...From: Suomen Pakolaisapu Related topics/regions: [Finland] |
13.03.2006
Kashmiri refugees in Pakistan say that they cannot return back to their homes as their houses lie damaged and fields and lands have been devastated by landslides.
more...Related topics/regions: [Pakistan] [Migration] [Shelter & housing] |
12.03.2006
The UN refugee agency is halving its spending in Sudan's Darfur region because of continuing violence.
more...* SUDAN: AU discusses proposed transfer of peacekeepers to UN From: United Nations' Integrated Regional Information Network, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Related topics/regions: [Sudan] [Conflict] [United Nations] Image: Displaced women on their way to collect firewood in the Douma area of Darfur. Soldiers from the African Union and the government escort them twice a week to collect wood, guarding against rape by janjaweed attackers. © UNHCR/H.Caux
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03.03.2006
The office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) says that based on last year’s returns it is budgeting to assist an estimated 150,000 Afghan refugees to voluntarily return to their homeland this year from Iran, host to one of the largest refugee populations in the world. UNHCR Iran adds that should the number of voluntary returns increase, it will adjust its programmes accordingly.
more...Related topics/regions: [Afghanistan] [Iran] [Shelter & housing] [Human rights] |
02.03.2006
THE Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved the `Livestock insurance scheme' that is to be implemented as a pilot project in 100 districts during 2005-06 and 2006-07.
more...Related topics/regions: [South Asia] [India] [Development] [Agriculture] [Microcredit] [Animals] [MDGs] |
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