Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Thursday, 27 January 2011


Today from VOANews.com

Number of War-Wounded in Mogadishu Escalates

ICRC-supported hospitals treated a record number of people caught in the crossfire of opposing forces
Somalis wheel a wounded civilian,at Medina hospital, Mogadishu, Somalia, who was wounded by mortar shrapnel during clashes between Somali insurgents and African Union troops (File Photo).

Botswana Bushmen Win Right to Access Water on Ancestral Land

Court calls government treatment of indigenous people degrading

Ivorian Refugees Straining Water, Sanitation in Liberia

Most refugees are living in Nimba County where a previous civil war weakened an already-underdeveloped infrastrucure
Ivorian refugee stands in line with her children to receive ration under World Food Program

UN Human Rights Mission Begins In Tunisia

Experts will meet with the interim authorities, civil society groups, UN agencies and other key people
U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay addresses a news conference on the situation in Tunisia at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, January 19, 2011

Many Illegal Zimbabweans Fail to Apply for South African Residence

New study says undocumented Zimbabweans did not have enough time to secure documentation to support their applications
Zimbabweans pass a police cordon to submit their application forms in a last-minute bid to have their status in South Africa legalized, outside the Immigration offices in Johannesburg, Dec 31, 2010
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