Keyword: war
Africa: Talking about forced displacement
The displaced in Bulo Hawo, near the Kenyan border
KAMPALA, 22 October 2009 (IRIN) - Civil society and government officials are gathered in the Ugandan capital of Kampala to discuss the Convention on the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Africa
and a declaration on refugees, returnees and IDPs.
Prospects for the Arab City Facing the Multiple Challenge of War, Conflict, Social Cohesion and the Fulfillment of Human Rights
Despite international norms and standards for the “civilized” conduct of war, conflict in the 20th century ―has been the history of the destruction of cities in the ESCWA region.
