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4 April 2011 - 5:34pmERC Amos travelled today to the western town of Duékoué in Côte d’Ivoire, home to an estimated tens of thousands of internally displaced people and site of some of the mass killings and most serious human rights violations that have occurred since the start of the four-month old... -
3 April 2011 - 12:50pmBetween 11,600 and 12,500 people remain stranded at transit points and camps along the Libyan border in Tunisia, Egypt, Niger, and Algeria. Since the start of the unrest, 430,949 people have left Libya, crossing into neighboring countries. Of this figure at least 87,900 were repatriated by IOM and another... -
2 April 2011 - 8:06pmOn the second and final day of her first visit to Liberia, Ms. Amos traveled to Toe Town in Grand Gedeh County bordering Côte d’Ivoire where she talked with Ivorian refugees who discussed their difficult trek into Liberia and their current living conditions. She also met with local people and... -
1 April 2011 - 3:38pmThe United Nations Under-Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Valerie Amos is on her first visit to Liberia from 1 to 2 April 2011. ERC Amos will assess the humanitarian response thus far and existing challenges that have arisen from the mass migration of 125,000... -
1 April 2011 - 12:50pmOn April 1 2011, Japan’s Self Defense Force and the US military launched a three-day, 25,000 personnel joint operation to recover the bodies of people still unaccounted for in the Miyagi, Iwate and Fukushima prefecture coastal areas where over 16,000 people remain missing. Recovering bodies of the...
