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Amnesty International: Report on Mindanao Conflict

More than 200,000 civilians in central Mindanao are still vulnerable to abuses despite the recent ceasefire between the Philippine army and the insurgent Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), warned A...

Regions: Philippines

Issues: Armed conflict, Internally displaced persons, Torture

Witnessed: 1643 times

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Zimbabweans seek future in South Africa - 24 Aug 09

The United Nations says there are 100 million people now working outside their home countries. The vast majority have moved from the developing to the developed world....

Regions: South Africa, Zimbabwe

Issues: Internally displaced persons, Poverty, Refugees

Witnessed: 1284 times

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Somali refugees tapped up for fighting at home - 24 Aug 09

For almost 20 years Somali refugees who've fled violence at home, have made their way to camps in Kenya. But once there, they find themselves trapped in what many liken to open air prisons....

Regions: Kenya, Somalia

Issues: Armed conflict, Internally displaced persons, Refugees

Witnessed: 1226 times

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Afghanis in Pakistan Unable to Vote - 17 Aug 09

An estimated 17 million Afghans are registered to vote, but many living outside the country will not casting their ballot. ...

Regions: Afghanistan, Pakistan

Issues: Corruption, Elections, Refugees

Witnessed: 1120 times

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St Joe: New Orleans Public Housing Demolitions

A short film documenting the demolition of public housing units in post-Katrina New Orleans in December 2007.

 

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Regions: United States

Issues: Housing, Internally displaced persons, Natural disasters

Witnessed: 1161 times

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Reality of ADB safeguards in Sri Lanka - Part 2

Sri Lanka is an island situated along the strategically important Indian sea route. It is a middle income country which has a population of approximately 20 million people. ...

Regions: Sri Lanka

Issues: Landmines & unexploded ordnances

Witnessed: 1282 times

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Bricks: New Orleans Public Housing Demolitions

A look at the current public housing situation in New Orleans, and the local authorities’ disregard for residents’ right to return and human right to housing.

 

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Regions: United States

Issues: Housing, Internally displaced persons, Natural disasters

Witnessed: 1207 times

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Emmanuel Jal performance at Nelson Mandela's 90th birthday concert

Emmanuel Jal plays at Nelson Mandela's 90th Birthday party concert and is described by Peter Gabriel as an artist with 'the potential of a young Bob Marley'. Text from: ...

Regions: Africa, Kenya, Sudan

Issues: Child soldiers, Crimes against humanity, Refugees

Witnessed: 1888 times

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TED Talks - Emmanuel Jal: The music of a war child

Emmanuel Jal speaks at TED Global 2009 About this talk: ...

Regions: Africa, Kenya, Sudan

Issues: Child soldiers, Children's rights, War crimes

Witnessed: 2884 times

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