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First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Al Shabaab

Fight for Somalia turns town to dust

Elasha Biyaha, Somalia - In a town not far from Mogadishu, vehicles slow to a crawl to negotiate the potholes that dot the town's only tarmac road; ownerless donkeys wander about, scavenging for food; once-elegant villas with shining rooftops are now ... [Published Al Jazeera - May 21 2013]

Entities: Somalia, Mogadishu, Al Shabaab, AMISOM

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Internally Displaced Persons and the Society

Internally Displaced persons also known as IDPs are mostly victims of the inhumanity of man against man. They are victims of various kind of injustices or violence perpetrated by either their own government against them or by others, such as, communal ... [Published AllAfrica.com - May 20 2013]

Entities: Displaced People, Internally Displaced Person, Rioting, Nigeria

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Women and girls in Haiti and reconstruction : addressing and preventing gender based violence - evaluation report

Assessing and preventing gender-based violence is based on evidence that women and girls experience situated and contextually specific vulnerabilities to violence, which are exacerbated and magnified during crises. Recognizing that the most effective ... [Published World Bank - May 17 2013]

Entities: Haiti, Internally Displaced Person, Port-au-Prince, Sexual Violence

First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

CHALLENGES OF THE INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS AND THE ROLE OF THE SOCIETY 1 Abdulrazaq O. Hamzat

Let me start by saying that, Internally Displaced persons also known as IDP's are mostly victims of the inhumanity of man against man. They are victims of various kind of injustices or violence confrontations, perpetrated by either their own government ... [Published Modern Ghana - May 12 2013]

Entities: Displaced People, Displacement, Nigeria, Abuja (Nigeria)

First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

Médecins Sans Frontières

SOS for the victims of Tana floods

AN International medical humanitarian organisation yesterday called for urgent support for more than 8,500 families affected by floods at Tana River.The Medecins Sans Frontieres/Doctors without borders said the displaced people do not have proper healthcare, ... [Published The Star (Kenya) - May 06 2013]

Entities: Médecins Sans Frontières, Internally Displaced Person, Kenya, Tana River (Kenya)

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Is Burma’s Government Directly Involved in Ethnic Cleansing?

Last week was one of mixed news for the Burmese government. On the bright side, the European Union decided to permanently lift sanctions against the country and deeper trade ties with the United States were announced – both moves likely to result in ... [Published Vice UK - May 03 2013]

Entities: Rohingya People, ETHNIC CLEANSING, Myanmar/Burma

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Kenya: Parties in Ruto land case file final submissions

Parties involved in the suit pitting Deputy President William Ruto and an Internally Displaced Person (IDP) Adrian Muteshi have filed final submissions in court. ... [Published East African Standard - May 02 2013]

Entities: William Ruto, Case File, Kenya

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Myanmar must look beyond 'flawed' report to stop cycle of Buddhist-Muslim violence

NewsMyanmar must look beyond 'flawed' report to stop cycle of Buddhist-Muslim violenceRecommendations in a government-backed report investigating last year's devastating violence in Myanmar fail to effectively tackle discrimination against Rohingya Muslims ... [Published Amnesty International USA - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Rohingya People, Myanmar/Burma, Rohingya Muslims, Displacement

First reported Apr 16 2013 - Updated Apr 16 2013 - 1 reports

Japan firm targets Kenya with new water purifier

A Japanese company has developed a technology that promises to solve the dirty water problem in developing countries. Nippon Poly-Glu’s PG alpha 21Ca purifies water within minutes and is used in small quantities. About five grammes can purify a tonne ... [Published Business Daily Africa - Apr 16 2013]

Entities: Kenya, Japan, Osaka City University, Internally Displaced Person, Somalia

First reported Mar 14 2013 - Updated Mar 14 2013 - 1 reports

Yemen: Reconstruction of damaged homes and farms in Abyan to cost YR21 billion

Source: Yemen TimesCountry: Yemen Rammah Al-Jubari (author) ABYAN, March 13 — The Abyan Reconstruction Fund (ARF) released the results of a survey assessing the extent and costs of damage to homes and farms in Abyan as a result of clashes that have ... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Mar 14 2013]

Entities: Yemen, Agriculture, Ansar al-Sharia

First reported Feb 06 2013 - Updated Feb 06 2013 - 1 reports

South Sudan (Republic of): South Sudan Emergency humanitarian situation report Issue 4, 21 – 27 January 2013

Source: World Health OrganizationCountry: Sudan, South Sudan (Republic of) HIGHGLIGHTS During this reporting period WHO joined other agencies to conduct an interagency assessment to Aweil North where more people have reportedly settled following a ... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Feb 06 2013]

Entities: South Sudan, Situation Report, World Health Organization, Aweil, emergency

First reported Dec 02 2012 - Updated Dec 03 2012 - 2 reports

Sudan (the): UNAMID lends resources to fighting yellow fever in Darfur

Source: UN-AU Mission in DarfurCountry: Sudan (the) El Fasher, 2 December 2012 – In an effort to combat the spread of yellow fever in Darfur, the African Union – United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) has leant its critical logistics support to the ... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Dec 03 2012]

Entities: Darfur, UNAMID, YELLOW FEVER, Sudan

Quotes

"This town needs its residents. A town without people is not a town. We ask our brothers and sisters to return to their homes and shops."

Fight for Somalia turns town to dust [Published Al Jazeera - May 21 2013]

"In the end we will remember not the words of our enemies but the silence of our friends." -- Martin Luther King

Azeem Ibrahim: The Rohingya of Burma -- Betrayed by Aung San Sui Kyi [Published Huffington Post - May 17 2013]

...The project "focused on violence against women and girls by male perpetrators, including physical and sexual violence both inside and outside the home." The project combined public education to promote awareness and prevention of SGBV; institutional strengthening to enhance resources and outreach in relation...

Women and girls in Haiti and reconstruction : addressing and preventing gender based violence - e ... [Published World Bank - May 17 2013]

"I and other editorial staff were verbally abused and threatened with death. In that regard, in the afternoon of May 13, I sent appeals to Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliev and Ramil Usubov, Minister of Internal Affairs, asking them to find and punish those persons, who threatened me and my colleagues, and those persons who is pulling strings" Azer Aikhan said

In Azerbaijan, Deputy Editor-in-Chief of "Yeni Musavat" complains of receiving threats [Published Caucasian Knot - May 16 2013]

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Jonathan’s Cross [Published PM News Nigeria - 43 mins ago]
Fight for Somalia turns town to dust [Published Al Jazeera - May 21 2013]
Internally Displaced Persons and the Society [Published AllAfrica.com - May 20 2013]
Azeem Ibrahim: The Rohingya of Burma -- Betraye... [Published Huffington Post - May 17 2013]
Women and girls in Haiti and reconstruction : a... [Published World Bank - May 17 2013]
In Azerbaijan, Deputy Editor-in-Chief of "Yeni ... [Published Caucasian Knot - May 16 2013]
Photos: Myanmar, Bangladesh brace for cyclone [Published Denver Post - May 15 2013]
CHALLENGES OF THE INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS ... [Published Modern Ghana - May 12 2013]
Pakistan: Humanitarian Operational Plan (HOP) 2013 [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - May 10 2013]
SOS for the victims of Tana floods [Published The Star (Kenya) - May 06 2013]
Is Burma’s Government Directly Involved in Ethn... [Published Vice UK - May 03 2013]
Kenya: Parties in Ruto land case file final sub... [Published East African Standard - May 02 2013]
Myanmar must look beyond 'flawed' report to sto... [Published Amnesty International USA - Apr 30 2013]
Burma's Rohingya Ghettos Broke My Heart [Published Vice Magazine US - Apr 23 2013]
Burma's Rohingya Ghettos Broke My Heart [Published Vice UK - Apr 23 2013]
Japan firm targets Kenya with new water purifier [Published Business Daily Africa - Apr 16 2013]
Myanmar: Rohingya Muslims Face Humanitarian Crisis [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Mar 27 2013]
Yemen: Reconstruction of damaged homes and farm... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Mar 14 2013]
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Market Garden... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Feb 21 2013]
Yemen: Sa’ada’s IDPs left to live with the 'bit... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Feb 18 2013]
Myanmar: UN envoy meets with displaced resident... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Feb 13 2013]
UN envoy meets with displaced residents, prison... [Published Democratic Voice of Burma » Analysis - Feb 13 2013]
South Sudan (Republic of): South Sudan Emergenc... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Feb 06 2013]
Haiti: Three years on from earthquake housing s... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Jan 11 2013]
This week's window on the Middle East - Decembe... [Published open Democracy News Analysis - - Dec 17 2012]
World: Living Within Armed Groups: A Gendered P... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Dec 13 2012]
Strengthened Protection for Internally Displace... [Published Brookings Latest From Brookings - Dec 06 2012]
Sudan (the): UNAMID lends resources to fighting... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Dec 03 2012]
Unamid Lends Resources to Fighting Yellow... [Published AllAfrica.com - Dec 02 2012]

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UN envoy meets with displaced residents, prison... [Published Democratic Voice of Burma » Analysis - Feb 13 2013] The United Nation’s Special Rapporteur for Human Rights in Burma Tomas Quintana travelled to western Burma’s Arakan state yesterday, where he visited internally displaced person (IDP) camps and met with an incarcerated Muslim community leader. According ...
Strengthened Protection for Internally Displace... [Published Brookings Latest From Brookings - Dec 06 2012] Editor's Note: This article appears in the American Society of International Law Insights . Introduction On December 6, 2012, the world’s first regional treaty on internal displacement came into force. Adopted in Kampala, Uganda during ...