Refugees

19 November 1996

Press Release
REF/1157

UNHCR SEEKS $66.9 MILLION FOR EMERGENCY OPERATIONS AMONG REFUGEES, DISPLACED PEOPLE IN GREAT LAKES REGION

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GENEVA, 19 November (UNHCR) -- The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has issued an appeal for $66.9 million for its emergency operations for refugees and people displaced in the fighting in eastern Zaire and the immediate integration of more than 500,000 returnees in Rwanda.

18 November 1996

Press Release
REF/1156

31 October 1996

Press Release
REF/1152

HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR REFUGEES URGES IMMEDIATE END TO FIGHTING IN EASTERN ZAIRE, WARNS OF 'TERRIBLE SITUATION' FOR THOUSANDS

19961031 UN Official Says Many May Die in Congested Camps; Also Expresses Shock at Reported Assassination of Roman Catholic Archbishop

23 July 1996

Press Release
REF/1149

5 July 1996

Press Release
REF/1148

25 June 1996

Press Release
REF/1147

7 June 1996

Press Release
REF/1146

5 June 1996

Press Release
REF/1144

GENERAL DEBATE CONTINUES ON RESPONSES TO POPULATION DISPLACEMENTS IN CIS REGION

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5 June 1996

Press Release
REF/1145

31 May 1996

Press Release
REF/1142

CONFERENCE ON POPULATION DISPLACEMENTS IN CIS REGION OPENS WITH STATEMENTS BY SECRETARY-GENERAL, HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR REFUGEES

19960531 Draft Programme of Action Lauded as Blueprint for Helping 9 Million Displaced Persons; Cited as Example for Rest of World