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Cote d'Ivoire: Stuck Between Refuge and Risk
UNIRIN, 27 June 2012
Intermittent violence and widespread insecurity have left thousands of villagers in western Côte d'Ivoire stuck between fleeing their villages for the greater safety of… Read more »
Cote d'Ivoire: Stuck Between Refuge and Risk
Thousands of villagers in western Côte d'Ivoire which has been plagued by insecurity and clashes are stuck between fleeing their villages for the greater safety of refuge with host families in bigger towns, and the risk of being attacked if they return to the farms where they earn their livelihood
Refugees from Côte d'Ivoire walk along a forest trail to find safety and shelter in eastern Liberia.
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Cote d'Ivoire: UN Peacekeeping Chief Pays Tribute to Fallen 'Blue Helmets'
UN News, 14 June 2012
At a memorial ceremony in Côte d'Ivoire, the head of United Nations peacekeeping today paid tribute to seven 'blue helmets' killed in the line of duty while on patrol in the… Read more »
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Cote d'Ivoire: Ivorians Should Renew Commitment to Reconciliation, UN Expert Says
UN News, 13 June 2012
A United Nations independent human rights expert today urged all Ivoirians and the international community to maintain their support for Côte d'Ivoire's national… Read more »
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Cote d'Ivoire: Militia Attack Forces Hundreds to Flee
UNIRIN, 13 June 2012
Up to a dozen people jostle for space in small houses meant for families of four, but at least they have found refuge in Duékoué, a town near the Liberian border. Read more »
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Liberia: Fighters Set for Côte d'Ivoire
New Democrat, 7 June 2012
Human Rights Watch Wednesday alerted in a fresh report of imminent plans by armed militants hostile to the Ivorian government to attack that country from Liberian territory. Read more »
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West Africa: Ecowas Provides Food Assistance to Displaced Ivoirians
Ecowas, 23 May 2012
The ECOWAS Commission has presented 1,320 tons of grains valued at more than one million US dollars to the Government of Cote d'Ivoire to alleviate the sufferings of some one… Read more »
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Liberia: UN Security Council delegation interacts with Ivorian Refugees
Analyst, 23 May 2012
The fifteen members of the United Nations Security Council delegation co-led by Ambassador Susan Rice of the United States of America and Ambassador Mohammed Loulichki of Morocco… Read more »
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Cote d'Ivoire: During West African Trip, Security Council Hears Testimonies of Refugees
UN News, 22 May 2012
On the latest leg of their mission to West Africa, the fifteen members of the Security Council today heard from Ivorian refugees who relayed their stories of survival and expressed… Read more »
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Liberia: UNHCR Fulfils Promise to Counties Hosting Ivorian Refugees
Informer, 17 May 2012
In fulfillment of a promise made during the Ivorian refugee influx into Liberia more than a year ago, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has donated six… Read more »
