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UNHCR seeks support of Portuguese in Switzerland for Angola projects
22 Nov 2006 ... ... line. Access to basic services, such as education, health and water, remains severely limited and maternal and child mortality rates are among the highest in the world. By William Spindler in Geneva... -
UNHCR welcomes EU asylum directive, urges highest standards
9 Oct 2006 ... GENEVA, October 9 (UNHCR) - As EU-wide minimum standards for granting refugee status take effect, the UN refugee agency urged member states Monday to live up to their legal and moral obligation to ...... -
UNHCR shocked and saddened by civilian deaths in Taizz, Yemen
19 Jul 2017 ... A peaceful political solution to resolve the conflict in Yemen is urgently needed to end civilian suffering. Media Contacts: In Geneva, William Spindler, [email protected], 41 79 217 3011 In Yemen, ...... -
Fighting forces more Somalis to flee Mogadishu
26 Jun 2009 ... We are gravely concerned about spiralling violence and the worsening displacement crisis in Somalia. Ongoing fighting between government forces and the opposition Al-Shabaab and Hisb-ul-Islam, which ...... -
UNHCR condemns Peace Community massacre in Colombia
1 Mar 2005 ... GENEVA, Mar 1 (UNHCR) - The UN refugee agency has strongly condemned the brutal murder of eight people, including three children, from the peace community of San José de Apartadó in north-western ...... -
Scores of Afro-Colombians continue to flee homes in Chocó province
22 Feb 2005 ... ... UNHCR is also participating in the local municipal committee which is coordinating the emergency response to the situation. By Gustavo Valdivieso and William Spindler in Bogota, Colombia... -
Heavy rains bring misery to Venezuelan communities hosting Colombian refugees
18 Feb 2005 ... identify basic needs and assess how UNHCR can assist the local authorities in dealing with this catastrophe. By William Spindler in Bogota, Colombia and Andrea Simancas in San Cristóbal, Venezuela... -
Lubbers to visit displaced community in Colombia
26 Nov 2002 ... BOGOTA, Colombia, November 26 (UNHCR) - UN refugee agency chief Ruud Lubbers today started a four-day mission to Colombia - the first by a UN High Commissioner for Refugees - where he will call for ...... -
Conference puts focus on human trafficking, fastest growing criminal industry
11 Oct 2010 ... ... to return to their countries of origin for fear of being stigmatized for their forced participation in sex work, for instance, or may risk being re-trafficked. By William Spindler in Lille, France... -
UNHCR concerned about child soldiers in Colombia
21 May 2002 ... CARACAS, Venezuela, May 21 (UNHCR) - The UN refugee agency has expressed concerns about refugee children being recruited to fight in Colombia after receiving reports that the country's illegal armed ......