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Thousands of people displaced during Uganda's guerrilla war face a fight for survival after being ordered to leave camps
Source: The Guardian
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The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Antonio Guterres, spoke after a tour of the Shagarab refugee camp which receives about 2,000 asylum-seekers every month, largely from neighbouring Eritrea where many have fled military service.
Source: AFP
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UN High Commissioner for Refugees António Guterres on Monday called on the international community to provide "massive" humanitarian support for South Sudan, which faces major forced displacement crises.
Source: UNHCR
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There are reports of the cost of living rising in camps for internally displaced people (IDP) across Darfur.
A resident of Garsila camp in the Wadi Saleh locality in Western Darfur said the high prices coupled with the decline in aid, which is at its lowest level yet, are causing increasing misery and suffering for the residents.
Source: Radio Dabanga
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Sectarian violence has left at least 33 people dead in four separate attacks since Thursday.
Source: Aljazeera
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Twenty illegal Somali migrants suffocated to death as they were being smuggled in a cramped container truck through Tanzania, their bodies dumped on the road, police said on Wednesday.
Source: Reuters
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The Somaliland authorities should cease forcibly returning refugees and asylum seekers to possible persecution in Ethiopia, Human Rights Watch said today.
Source: HRW
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Troops being sent into area where clashes between Nuer and Murle have displaced up to 50,000 people, according to UN.
Source: Aljazeera
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The medical aid group Doctors Without Borders is reporting a refugee crisis in South Sudan’s Upper Nile State. It says 60 thousand people have fled fighting just across the border in Sudan.
Source: VOA News
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Libya's government said on Monday it intercepted hundreds of Africans bound for Italy on a fishing boat, though the migrants said they were tricked and a Libyan official said the skipper cooperated with the authorities.
Source: Reuters
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Libya's former rebels are holding some 7,000 detainees, many of them sub-Saharan Africans, without access to due legal process after the country's civil war, U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon said in a new report.
Source: Reuters
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The United Nations refugee agency says hundreds of civilians are fleeing Sudan to its newly independent neighbour South Sudan.
Source: News24
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The voluntary repatriation of internally displaced persons (IDPs) living in a refugee camp in western Côte d’Ivoire began this week with the support of the Government, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) reported today.
Source: UN News Centre
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Some 4,057 Burundian refugees have returned from exile since January, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Bujumbura announced Thursday.
Source: Afrique en Ligne
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There has been an outbreak of cholera in the world's largest refugee camp in Kenya, home to Somalis fleeing famine and conflict, the UN has said.
Source: BBC
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Ivory Coast's new government is working to convince refugees to return home after fleeing the violence of this year's political crisis. Many of those refugees, though, remain concerned about their security, where they will live on their return home - and if they will even have homes to which they can return.
Source: VOA
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More than 1,200 African migrants have arrived in Chad after a long and dangerous road evacuation out of southern Libya.
Source: VOA
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The International Organization of Migration (IOM) has completed arrangements for the transportation of 3,000 citizens of the State of South Sudan living in the State of Khartoum out of the targeted number of 12,000.
Source: Sudan Vision
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UN suspends all non-lifesaving operations for refugees and MSF pulls out of most of Dadaab after aid workers kidnapped.
Source: Aljazeera
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Attempts to relocate South Sudanese from north Sudan to newly independent South Sudan are facing serious financial setbacks and time constraints, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) acknowledged in its latest media briefing.
Source: Sudan Tribune
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