UNHCR | Refworld | Latest Updates http://www.unhcr.org/cgi-bin/texis/vtx/refworld/rwmain Latest updates on www.refworld.org en-gb Sat, 21 Nov 2009 07:54:08 GMT UNHCR Refworld 2009 60 <![CDATA[Kazakh rights activist denied access to lawyer]]> Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b0675a532.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b0675a532.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:55:33 GMT <![CDATA[Israeli plan to build in East Jerusalem criticized]]> Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b0675a5c.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b0675a5c.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:55:33 GMT <![CDATA[Iran's Islamic militia says it will confront 'riots']]> Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b0675a428.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b0675a428.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:55:32 GMT <![CDATA[Poll: Afghans see poverty, corruption as main causes of war]]> Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b0675a4c.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b0675a4c.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:55:32 GMT <![CDATA[Muslim women arrested in southern Uzbekistan]]> Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b0675a32d.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b0675a32d.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:55:31 GMT <![CDATA[Turkish-Armenian writer reports death threats]]> Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b0675a3c.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b0675a3c.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:55:31 GMT <![CDATA[Russian activists demand government investigate journalist's beating]]> Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b0675a22f.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b0675a22f.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:55:30 GMT <![CDATA[Iran says five sentenced to death in postelection unrest]]> Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b0675a213.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b0675a213.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:55:30 GMT <![CDATA[Moscow police detain Limonov supporters at rally]]> Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b0675a12d.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b0675a12d.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:55:29 GMT <![CDATA[Baku official slams 'bias' over blogger verdicts]]> Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b0675a111.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b0675a111.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:55:29 GMT <![CDATA[Civilian death toll almost trebled in Afghan attack]]> Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b0675a02d.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b0675a02d.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:55:28 GMT <![CDATA[Kazakh police arrest human traffickers, free captive women]]> Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b0675a0c.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b0675a0c.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:55:28 GMT <![CDATA[TI highlights Kremlin failures against corruption]]> Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b06759f23.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b06759f23.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:55:27 GMT <![CDATA[Reporters barred from Afghan leader's inauguration]]> Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b06759fc.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b06759fc.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:55:27 GMT <![CDATA[UN court overturns Rwandan's genocide conviction]]> Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b06759e23.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b06759e23.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:55:26 GMT <![CDATA[Kazakh activist, journalist complain of pressure in prison]]> Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b06759ec.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b06759ec.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:55:26 GMT <![CDATA[Suu Kyi seeks meeting with Myanmar junta leader]]> Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b06759d23.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b06759d23.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:55:25 GMT <![CDATA[Gunmen in army uniforms kill 12 Iraqi villagers]]> Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b06759dc.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b06759dc.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:55:25 GMT <![CDATA[Suicide bomber kills four near Pakistani air base]]> Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b06759c1a.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b06759c1a.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:55:24 GMT <![CDATA[China: Lawyers, activists denied access]]> Publisher: Radio Free Asia - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b06758728.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b06758728.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:55:03 GMT <![CDATA[Vietnam: Jailed priest suffers stroke]]> Publisher: Radio Free Asia - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b067587c.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b067587c.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:55:03 GMT <![CDATA[China: Tibetan's trial detailed]]> Publisher: Radio Free Asia - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b06758631.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b06758631.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:55:02 GMT <![CDATA[China: Finding common ground]]> Publisher: Radio Free Asia - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b0675861a.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b0675861a.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:55:02 GMT <![CDATA[Central Asia remains a corruption problem area, while the Caucasus registers mixed gains]]> Publisher: EurasiaNet - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b067563c.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b067563c.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:54:27 GMT <![CDATA[Azerbaijan: Outrage and disappointment follow bloggers' conviction]]> Publisher: EurasiaNet - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b0675622d.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b0675622d.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:54:26 GMT <![CDATA[Mongolia: Ethnic Kazakhs eye land of opportunity to the west]]> Publisher: EurasiaNet - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b067562c.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b067562c.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:54:26 GMT <![CDATA[Tajikistan: Cotton harvest relies heavily on child labor]]> Publisher: EurasiaNet - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b0675612d.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b0675612d.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:54:25 GMT <![CDATA[Georgia: Free-speech debate swirls in Tbilisi over patriarch parody]]> Publisher: EurasiaNet - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b067561c.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b067561c.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:54:25 GMT <![CDATA[Afghanistan: Karzai declared president, but is Abdullah the real winner?]]> Publisher: EurasiaNet - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b06756023.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b06756023.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:54:24 GMT <![CDATA[Georgia: Tbilisi tries to improve prison conditions]]> Publisher: EurasiaNet - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b067560c.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b067560c.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:54:24 GMT <![CDATA[Kyrgyzstan: Ethnic minority expands ties to South Korea]]> Publisher: EurasiaNet - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b06755f28.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b06755f28.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:54:23 GMT <![CDATA[Armenia: Opposition journalist trial reopens old wounds]]> Publisher: EurasiaNet - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b06755fc.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b06755fc.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:54:23 GMT <![CDATA[Kyrgyzstan: Bakiyev's reform push strives to contain corruption in Bishkek]]> Publisher: EurasiaNet - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b06755e23.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b06755e23.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:54:22 GMT <![CDATA[Afghanistan: Is power-sharing deal in the offing in Kabul?]]> Publisher: EurasiaNet - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b06755ec.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b06755ec.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:54:22 GMT <![CDATA[Kyrgyzstan: Gangs govern life in many Kyrgyz schools]]> Publisher: EurasiaNet - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b06755d29.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b06755d29.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:54:21 GMT <![CDATA[Afghanistan: Rethinking the AF-PAK strategy]]> Publisher: EurasiaNet - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b06755d8.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b06755d8.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:54:21 GMT <![CDATA[Kazakhstan: Nazarbayev president-for-life trial balloon draws lots of darts]]> Publisher: EurasiaNet - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b06755c1a.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b06755c1a.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:54:20 GMT <![CDATA[European Charter for Regional and Minority Languages: Application of the Charter in the Slovak Republic]]> Publisher: Council of Europe: Secretariat of the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities - Document type: Country Reports http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b065a892.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b065a892.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:59:53 GMT <![CDATA[Nigeria: No end to internal displacement]]> Publisher: Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) - Document type: Country Reports http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b0658832.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b0658832.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:51:15 GMT <![CDATA[Three more journalists arrested, relatives and lawyers subject to intimidation]]> Publisher: Reporters Without Borders - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b06563ac.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b06563ac.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:41:30 GMT <![CDATA[Were Tibetan writers' long jail sentences a pre-emptive response to Obama's comments?]]> Publisher: Reporters Without Borders - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b0656391e.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b0656391e.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:41:29 GMT <![CDATA[Two journalists arrested and expelled for covering a Greenpeace protest]]> Publisher: Reporters Without Borders - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b065639c.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b065639c.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:41:29 GMT <![CDATA[Newspaper reporter threatened after writing about drug trafficking]]> Publisher: Reporters Without Borders - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b0656385.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b0656385.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:41:28 GMT <![CDATA[Heavy fines but no jail for editor convicted of defamation]]> Publisher: Reporters Without Borders - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b0656351a.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b0656351a.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:41:25 GMT <![CDATA[European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages: Application of the Charter in the Slovak Republic, 2nd Monitoring Cycle]]> Publisher: Council of Europe: Committee of Ministers - Document type: Country Reports http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b0560222.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b0560222.html Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:11:30 GMT <![CDATA[Uzbekistan: Free Human Rights Defender]]> Publisher: Human Rights Watch - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b055aa71e.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b055aa71e.html Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:48:07 GMT <![CDATA[Morocco/Western Sahara: Reverse New Rule on Sahrawi Activists' Contacts]]> Publisher: Human Rights Watch - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b055aa7c.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b055aa7c.html Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:48:07 GMT <![CDATA[Morocco: Endangered 'Model'? ]]> Publisher: Human Rights Watch - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b055aa61a.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b055aa61a.html Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:48:06 GMT <![CDATA[Singapore: Defamation case threatens press freedom]]> Publisher: Amnesty International - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b055a5217.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b055a5217.html Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:46:42 GMT <![CDATA[Iranian 'web crime' unit designed to silence dissent]]> Publisher: Amnesty International - Document type: Country News http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b055a511b.html http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4b055a511b.html Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:46:41 GMT