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After repatriation from troubled Libya, rehabilitation remains a major challenge
Bangladesh with assistance from international organizations has been able to repatriate overwhelming majority of migrant workers from strife torn Libya. The biggest challenge up front is...
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Africa’s children: famine and drought
A two-year-old gets a bath at a Doctors Without Borders hospital in Kenya where he is being treated for malnutrition. Photo: Der Spiegel The drought that has stricken much of Africa, particularly...
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Safer birth practices a must for Timor-Leste
A pregnant woman in Timor-Leste looks out her window. Photo: United Nations Population Fund In Timor-Leste women have an average of 7 children, yet in a country with birthrates so high care for...
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Human Rights Watch reports terrror from anti-Qadhafi squads
The deserted town of Tawergha. (Photo Daniel Etter) Militias from the city of Misrata are terrorizing the displaced residents of the nearby town of Tawergha, accusing them of having committed...
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UN Pushes for Birth Registration
Mother in Liberia holding up her child's new birth certificate. The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has announced its partnership with the global children’s rights organization Plan...
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Sri Lanka Vote and Indian Stand
Manmohan Singh Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has timely clarified India’s position voting in favor of the UNHCR resolution that censures Sri Lankan government for alleged human rights violations during...
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Sahel: the fate of 160,000 Malian refugees hanging in the balance
Aid provided to Malian refugees in Burkina Faso, Mauritania and Niger is insufficient, the medical humanitarian organisation Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said today. Since...
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The Environmental Impacts of Refugees
The large scale movement of people from one place to another is a profound human tragedy but it is also profoundly environmentally destructive. Existing environmental problems are exaggerated when...
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Stop sending them back!
One of the sayings in our country is Ubuntu — the essence of being human. Ubuntu speaks particularly about the fact that you can’t exist as a human being in isolation. It speaks about our...
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Bangladesh: Immediately lift ban on Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF), Action...
Mrs. Sheikh Hasina, Prime Minister of Bangladesh, pm@pmo.gov.bd or ps1topm@pmo.gov.bd or psecy@pmo.gov.bd RE: Bangladesh: Immediately lift ban on Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF), Action against Hunger...
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