Daily Archives: March 26, 2014

Kenya: Plan to Force 50,000 Refugees Into Camps

March 26, 2014 by Chief Editor

HRW – The Kenyan authorities should reconsider a new plan to forcibly move 50,000 registered refugees and asylum seekers from cities to overcrowded and underserviced refugee camps, Human Rights Watch said today. News media reported that Interior Cabinet Secretary Joseph Ole … read more »

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Kenya orders all refugees into designated camps

March 26, 2014 by Chief Editor

Kenya on Tuesday restricted all refugees on its soil to two designated camps in the wake of a weekend attack on a church near Mombasa that claimed six lives. Kenyans were asked to report any refugees or illegal immigrants outside … read more »

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AU and Somali Forces seize Al Shabab’s biggest stronghold in central Somalia

March 26, 2014 by Chief Editor

Mogadishu — Somali government forces fighting alongside African Union troops said they had taken back control of a key town Wednesday, driving Al-Qaeda-linked Shebab rebels from a major central bastion. El-Bur, some 350 kilometres (220 miles) northeast of the capital … read more »

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