| MIDDLE EAST: IRIN-ME Weekly round-up 117 for 9-15 March 2007 | print | email |
| 15 March 2007 (IRIN), CONTENTS:
EGYPT: New laws to prevent bird flu spread
IRAQ: Child malnutrition – correction
IRAQ: Elderly most vulnerable to insecurity |
| IRAQ: Fu’ad Ahmed, Iraq, “I have no job, no food, no home and no respect” | print | email |
| 14 March 2007 (IRIN), Today, I’m living as a displaced person on the outskirts of Baghdad but tomorrow I might be in a grave if someone doesn’t help us soon. |
| MIDDLE EAST: IRIN-ME Weekly round-up 116 for 2 March – 8 March 2007 | print | email |
| 12 March 2007 (IRIN), CONTENTS:
IRAQ: Malnutrition among under-fives
Sami Salah Al Din, Iraq "Instead of being thanked, we policemen are seen as bad people”
IRAQ: Another million people could flee homes this year
IRAQ: Only reconciliation can stop sectarian strife |
| IRAQ: Another million people could flee homes this year | print | email |
| 06 March 2007 (IRIN), The United Nations and international agencies have warned that if sectarian violence in Iraq does not abate, up to a million new people could become displaced in 2007, putting an increasing burden on the country’s infrastructure and resources. |
| MIDDLE EAST: IRIN-ME Weekly round-up 113 for 9 February – 15 February 2007 | print | email |
| 18 February 2007 (IRIN), CONTENTS
IRAQ: New security plan could make more homeless
IRAQ: Former vice-president death sentence unlikely to fuel violence
IRAQ: Fighters fill humanitarian vacuum |
| AFRICA-ASIA: Overview | print | email |
| 13 February 2007 (IRIN In-Depth), Across the globe, a generation of youth is rapidly reaching adulthood bearing the tragic consequences of their nations’ worst problems. In this ‘Youth in Crisis’ In-Depth, IRIN traces the impact of the events shaping their lives, from the illegal forced marriage of teenage girls in Afghanistan and Ethiopia, to the tripling of school fees and the deteriorating education system in Zimbabwe. |
| IRAQ: Palestinians say gov’t cannot protect them | print | email |
| 12 February 2007 (IRIN), Palestinian refugees in Iraq say that despite renewed assurances of protection from the Iraqi president, they believe they will continue to be persecuted and attacked. |
| MIDDLE EAST: IRIN-ME Weekly round-up 112 for 2 February – 8 February 2007 | print | email |
| 11 February 2007 (IRIN), CONTENTS
LEBANON: Long-term environmental challenges ahead
EGYPT: Five million infected with Hepatitis C
EGYPT: Teenage girl dies of bird flu |
| IRAQ-JORDAN: Iraqi asylum seekers in Jordan to increase threefold | print | email |
| 08 February 2007 (IRIN), The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Antonio Guterres, said on Wednesday that the number of Iraqi asylum seekers in Jordan was expected to increase threefold as a result of operational changes within the agency. |
| MIDDLE EAST: IRIN-ME Weekly round-up 111 for 26 January – 1 February 2007 | print | email |
| 03 February 2007 (IRIN), CONTENTS:
IRAQ: More Palestinians flee Baghdad
IRAQ: Lack of medicines put asthmatic children at risk
IRAQ: Insecurity and corruption hinder reconstruction, audit says |
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