Somalia

EMERGENCIES: Ban calls on countries to fund life-saving support for millions in Horn of Africa
14/Jul/2011 News
Summary: UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon asks governments to urgently provide assistance in the humanitarian crisis...
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SOMALIA: Rising death toll feared as drought spreads
12/Jul/2011 News
Summary: Southern Somalia was initially the worst affected, but now people from central regions are fleeing the worst...
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SOMALIA: "I watched four of my children die of hunger"
7/Jul/2011 News
Summary: The testimony of a refugee Somali women who lost four of her children to starvation. ...
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HORN OF AFRICA: UN Refugee Agency concerned about malnutrition among thousands of refugees
7/Jul/2011 News
Summary: The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) has expressed serious concern about the “unprecedented levels of malnutrition”...
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SOMALIA: UNICEF urges greater attention to child rights violations
3/Jun/2011 News
Summary: The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has draw attention to what it describes as grave violations of...
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SOMALIE: La moitié des victimes à Mogadiscio sont des enfants de moins de cinq ans
2/Jun/2011 News
Summary: Des centaines d’enfants de moins de cinq ans ont été blessés au cours des derniers affrontements à Mogadiscio,...
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UN Declaration on the Rights of the Child (1959)
Fri, 20/11/1959 - 00:00 Instrument
Proclaimed by General Assembly resolution 1386(XIV) of 20 November 1959...
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YEMEN: UN berates rebels & pro-govt militia for recruiting child soldiers
13/May/2011 News
Summary: The UN has added al Houthi rebels and a pro-government tribal militia in Yemen to its "list of shame" of 57 armed...
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AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL: Annual Report 2011
13/May/2011 Publication
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SOMALIA: Child soldiers involved in escalating armed conflict
28/Apr/2011 News
Summary: With Somalia at war since 1991, UNICEF Somalia's Castrogiovanni says that when children are in the line of fire,...
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