16.05.2013 - ReliefWeb
, Author: Agence France-Presse
Nigeria
Military offensive, including air raids against Boko Haram militants, imminent [ID 247300]
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Media report: Nigeria set for air strikes against Islamists |
16.05.2013 - Inter Press Service - News Agency
Congo, Democratic Republic
Article on security risks concerning the reintegration of former M23 rebels into the army [ID 247293]
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Open document
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Media report: Fears of Rebel Infiltration of DR Congo Army |
16.05.2013 - ReliefWeb
, Author: Radio Okapi
Congo, Democratic Republic
North Kivu: At least 5 new armed groups, Nyatura Noheri, Nyatura Ngwiti, Nyatura Kipema, M26 and Forces des Patriotes Congolais (FPC) have been set up within a year in the area near Kitshanga [ID 247224]
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Media report: Nord Kivu : 5 groupes armés créés en une année à Kitshanga |
16.05.2013 - ReliefWeb
, Author: Miraya FM
South Sudan
Unity State: 5 people killed in inter-tribal clash [ID 247223]
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Media report: Unity’s revenge attack leaves five dead |
15.05.2013 - ReliefWeb
, Author: Society for Threatened Peoples
Mali
Brief article on the current humanitarian and security situation [ID 247290]
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Media report: Civil war refugees are in desperate need for help - only 28 percent of the demands can be met by the support promised so far |
15.05.2013 - Women News Network
Nigeria
According to current reports, 50 out of 175 schools in Borneo state destroyed by extremists; child education disrupted by violence; increased danger for public schools continuing their work; information on attacks by Islamist group Boko Haram [ID 247262]
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Media report: Nigeria public State schools face increased destruction by extremists |
15.05.2013 - Reuters, Author: AlertNet
Congo, Democratic Republic
North Kivu province: At least 31 people killed in Mai Mai rebel attack on army base near town of Beni [ID 247218]
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Media report: Gunmen attack east Congo army base, at least 31 dead |
15.05.2013 - EurasiaNet 
Turkey
13 Turkish citizens allegedly linked to illegal leftist groups with ties to Syrian regime arrested in connection with car bombing of 10 May 2013; information on government's policy regarding the attacks [ID 247215]
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Media report: Turkey: Car-Bombing Could Influence Ankara’s Stance in US Talks |
15.05.2013 - Inter Press Service - News Agency
Mexico
Article on the endemic problem of forced disappearances [ID 247137]
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Media report: Mexico Reinvents Forced Disappearance |
15.05.2013 - ReliefWeb
, Author: UN High Commissioner for Refugees
Burundi
Cankuzo province: New camp for refugees from the Democratic Republic of Congo opens in Kavumu [ID 247109]
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Open document
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Appeal or news release: Le HCR inaugure au Burundi un nouveau camp pour les réfugiés congolais |
15.05.2013 - ReliefWeb
, Author: Radio Okapi
Congo, Democratic Republic
Kitshanga: One child killed and 8 others injured in explosion of an antipersonnel landmine [ID 247107]
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Media report: Nord-Kivu : l’explosion d’une mine antipersonnel tue un enfant à Kitshanga |
15.05.2013 - ReliefWeb
, Author: Sudan Tribune
Ethiopia
14 civilians killed by policeman in the city of Bahirdar [ID 247105]
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Media report: Police officer kills 14 civilians |
15.05.2013 - ReliefWeb 
South Sudan
Western Bahr el Ghazal: One medical practitioner killed and 3 others injured by soldier at the Wau Teaching Hospital [ID 247103]
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Media report: W. Bahr el Ghazal calm after doctor dies in hospital shooting |
15.05.2013 - Amnesty International 
Somalia
Asylum authorities of Denmark, Netherlands and Norway attempt forcible returns to Mogadishu and other parts of South and central Somalia, despite high risk of human rights violations and abuse due to presence of armed group al-Shabab and limited government control [ID 247099]
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Appeal or news release: Returns to South and Central Somalia: A Violation of International Law [AFR 52/008/2013] |
14.05.2013 - ReliefWeb
, Author: Voice of America
Central African Republic
Seleka Rebel takeover hinders international efforts to track down rebels of Lord's Resistance Army (LAR) and its leader Joseph Kony, giving the LRA time to regroup [ID 247238]
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Media report: CAR Instability Helps Lord's Resistance Army Regroup |
14.05.2013 - ReliefWeb
, Author: Voice of America
Côte d'Ivoire
Article on difficulties of disarming and reintegrating former rebel fighters back into society [ID 247232]
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Media report: Ex-Combatants Face Uncertain Future Ivory Coast |
14.05.2013 - UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights 
Eritrea
UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights situation in Eritrea, Sheila B. Keetharuth, calls for improvement of the human rights situation; continuing high numbers of refugee arrivals from Eritrea in neighbouring Ethiopia and Djibouti [ID 247145]
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Appeal or news release: New United Nations Special Rapporteur Urges International Community To Keep Eritrea Under Close Scrutiny |
14.05.2013 - UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights 
Russian Federation
NGOs suffer from obstructions, intimidations and stigmatisations under law on "non-commerical organisations" (NCOs); UN experts urge Russian authorities to revise the law [ID 247141]
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Appeal or news release: UN Experts: Increasingly Hostile Environment In Russia For Non-Commercial Organizations And Rights Defenders Is Unacceptable |
14.05.2013 - Amnesty International 
Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Taiwan
Newsletter on death penalty (January - February 2013) [ID 247098]
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Periodical report: ADPAN Newsletter 1/2013: January - February 2013 |
14.05.2013 - Amnesty International 
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Turkey
Brief overview on cases of conscientious objectors at the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR); information on national authorities' adherence to court decisions [ID 247097]
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Appeal or news release: Right to conscientious objection still not guaranteed in Europe [EUR 01/012/2013] |
14.05.2013 - ReliefWeb
, Author: Radio Okapi
Congo, Democratic Republic
North-Kivu: Villages residents in the locality of Masisi displaced after clashes between two armed groups, the Forces de défense des droits humains (FDDH) and the militia group Nyatura [ID 247091]
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Media report: Nord-Kivu: des combats entre deux milices entrainent un déplacement de population à Masisi |
14.05.2013 - ReliefWeb
, Author: Agence France-Presse
Syrian Arab Republic
Organisation Syrian Observatory for Human Rights revises death toll after receiving new information; accordingly, more than 94,000 people have been killed since the beginning of the conflict [ID 247066]
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Media report: 94,000 dead in Syria conflict: NGO revised toll |
14.05.2013 - ReliefWeb 
Burundi, Congo, Democratic Republic, Kenya, Tanzania, United Republic
Analytical background report on the situation of Congolese and Burundian refugees in their countries of refuge [ID 247065]
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Open document
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Media report: Voices From Exile: Daily realities and future prospects of Congolese and Burundian refugees in the Great Lakes Region |
14.05.2013 - ReliefWeb
, Author: Refugees International
South Sudan
Jonglei State: Humanitarian aid workers evacuated from Pibor town as South Sudanese forces attack civilians [ID 247064]
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Media report: South Sudan army commits atrocities in Jonglei as aid workers flee |
14.05.2013 - ReliefWeb
, Author: Agence France-Presse
Congo, Democratic Republic
Article on the problem of recruitment of child soldiers [ID 247026]
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Media report: DR Congo province in push to save child soldiers |



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