Iraqi refugee children trapped in poverty and fear
More than two million Iraqi refugees are trapped in a cycle of poverty and fear. More than half a million of these are school-age children, many with no access to education or psychological support, according to research by World Vision.
http://www.cnw.ca/fr/releases/archive/April2007/16/c5350.html
Jordan begs world to shoulder Iraq refugee burden
Jordan on Tuesday begged the international community to help it shoulder the burden of 750,000 Iraqi refugees who have fled there.
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L17589653.htm
Iraq's neighbours blocking refugees -- rights group
Iraq's neighbours are making it harder and harder for Iraqis to flee across the border to escape violence, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Tuesday.
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L17634333.htm
From Information Clearing House
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UN Urges More Help for Fleeing Iraqis
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday urged countries to bolster aid for Iraqi refugees and to keep their borders open to the growing exodus, amid warnings that hosts Jordan and Syria were overstretched. His appeal came at a two-day UN conference on the plight of some four million Iraqis who have fled their homes.
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/041707S.shtml
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Hounded by Insurgents, Abandoned by Us
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/18/opinion/18johnson.html?_r=1&oref=slogin
Informant: NHNE
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=refugees
http://www.cnw.ca/fr/releases/archive/April2007/16/c5350.html
Jordan begs world to shoulder Iraq refugee burden
Jordan on Tuesday begged the international community to help it shoulder the burden of 750,000 Iraqi refugees who have fled there.
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L17589653.htm
Iraq's neighbours blocking refugees -- rights group
Iraq's neighbours are making it harder and harder for Iraqis to flee across the border to escape violence, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Tuesday.
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L17634333.htm
From Information Clearing House
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UN Urges More Help for Fleeing Iraqis
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday urged countries to bolster aid for Iraqi refugees and to keep their borders open to the growing exodus, amid warnings that hosts Jordan and Syria were overstretched. His appeal came at a two-day UN conference on the plight of some four million Iraqis who have fled their homes.
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/041707S.shtml
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Hounded by Insurgents, Abandoned by Us
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/18/opinion/18johnson.html?_r=1&oref=slogin
Informant: NHNE
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=refugees
rudkla - 18. Apr, 16:56
