Refugees detained
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- Where hell lay beyond a 25ft wall. Hilsum, Lindsey // New Statesman;4/22/2002, Vol. 131 Issue 4584, p16
Reports on the attack of Israeli soldiers on Jenin in the West Bank. Efforts of soldiers to keep journalists from seeing the destruction of the city; Way that Palestinians wanted the destruction of their homes to be documented; Description of the refugee camp; Way that civilians were massacred...
- Palestinians see loss of free education as yet another burden. Peterson, Scott // Christian Science Monitor;9/5/97, Vol. 89 Issue 197, p6
Discusses the student fees imposed on the poor living in Palestinian refugee camps by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency. Student strike to be held on September 9, 1997; Reaction of parents; Reason for the fees; Possibilities of more cracks in the crumbling peace process.
- Ikafe refugee settlement. // New Internationalist;Sep96, Issue 283, p11
Chronicles the history of a refugee settlement in Aringa county, Uganda called Ikafe.
- Democracy in waiting. // New Internationalist;Sep96, Issue 283, p24
Focuses on the electoral system and decision-making structure of Ikafe refugee settlement in Uganda. Critical involvement of women in camp government; Imposition of a new system of government for the refugees.
- The unrelenting sky. // New Internationalist;Dec97, Issue 297, p14
Presents information on the Saharawi refugee camps in Algeria, Western Sahara. Description of the conditions of the camps in comparison to other surrounding camps; How the people in the camps are models of efficient local government, who have great achievements in health and education; What can...
- U.N. official says kids living in refugee camps can too easily lose their childhood innocence. // New York Amsterdam News;04/26/97, Vol. 88 Issue 17, p20
Focuses on the statements made by the United Nations regarding the effects of living in refugee camps on children. Details on the effects; Reasons for the trauma suffered by child refugees; Comments from senior liaison officer for the United Nations, Marie Okabe.
- Number of Syrians Fleeing into Turkey Reaches Nearly 9,700. // Journal of Turkish Weekly;6/13/2011, p27
The article notes the number of Syrian refugees seeking shelter in Turkey's Hatay province and actress Angelina Jolie's expected visit to the tent sites.
- Killing the dream. van der Gaag, Nikki // New Internationalist;Jan/Feb97, Issue 287, p23
Presents an update on the activities in Ikafe, a refugee settlement in northern Uganda. Attack by rebels; Burning of settlement area; Koboko attack; Shooting and burning of homes in Koboko; Request for the refugees to move in safer areas.
- Building bridges with the experts. Birchmore, Sue // New Scientist;8/3/91, Vol. 131 Issue 1780, p47
Relates the author's participation in a simulated emergency involving the setting up of a refugee camp in Yorkshire, England. Construction of a temporary bridge; Plans for the camp's layout; United Nations guidelines on the amount of space per person.
