Full Coverage: Security

31.07.2006 SAN FRANCISCO, Jul 31 (OneWorld) - Lebanon marked a national day of mourning Monday, a day after Israeli warplanes bombed the village of Qana killing at least 57 people, most of them children.

31.07.2006 Shoqata ambientaliste Osijecki Zeleni i bëri thirrje qeverisë së Kroacisë të përdorë Komisionin e Paqes në OKB, dhe veçanërisht statusin e saj si një vend kanditat për anëtarësim të plotë në BE, të bëjë përkjekje të forta drejt ndalimit të menjëhershëm të luftës në Liban.

31.07.2006 Nën moton "STOP Luftës së Re në Liban”, Shoqëria e Miqësisë Maqedono-Arabe dhe miqtë e tyre organizuan një protestë paqesore para Ambasadës së Shteteve të Bashkuara të Amerikës në Shkup të shtunën, 29 gusht, duke kërkuar që lufta e fundit në Liban të ndalet menjëherë.

31.07.2006 The Osijecki Zeleni (Osijek Greens) environmental organization called upon the Government of Croatia to use the UN Commission for Peace auspices, and especially its status of candidate country for full EU membership, to make strong and active effort towards an immediate and unconditional stop of war in Lebanon.

26.07.2006 SAN FRANCISCO, Jul 25 (OneWorld) - Humanitarian agencies in war-torn Lebanon are calling on the Israeli government to open a "humanitarian corridor" so they can help the sick without risking their lives.

25.07.2006 NEW YORK, Jul 24 (OneWorld) - A leading U.S.-based humanitarian group is urging the George W. Bush administration to engage all rebel groups in the Darfur peace process as the U.S. president prepares to talk with the leader of just one particular faction.

23.07.2006 SAN FRANCISCO, Jul 22 (OneWorld) - Iraq's most revered Shi'ite cleric called for an end to sectarian violence Friday, just days after separate announcements declared that, on average, 100 Iraqi civilians died every day in May and June and more than a 1,000 fled their homes each day over the past five months.

21.07.2006 Kansalaisjärjestöt ja organisaatiot, joilla on kokemusta humanitaarisesta
työstä Lähi-idässä, vetoavat EU:n jäsenvaltioihin ja kaikkiin Lähi-idän kriisin sotiviin osapuoliin. Vetoomuksen allekirjoittaneet vaativat sodan osapuolia noudattamaan siviilejä suojelevia kansainvälisiä sääntöjä. EU:lta pyydetään varoja humanitaariseen työhön sekä siviilien aseman turvaamista.

16.07.2006 SAN FRANCISCO, Jul 15 (OneWorld) - At least seven media workers have been injured in less than 48 hours of fighting in Lebanon--all of them hurt by the Israeli military, a leading media watchdog group said Thursday.

07.07.2006 The latest edition of the Early Warning Report for Macedonia was launched this moring, at the presentation held in the Holiday Inn Hotel in Skopje. This edition entails four subjects: political and institutional stability, personal and public security, interethnic relations and socio-economic situation.

05.07.2006 SAN FRANCISCO, Jul 5 (IPS) - IPS contributor Alaa Hassan was killed on his way to work last Wednesday. He was 35 years old. He is survived by his mother, five brothers, five sisters and his wife who is pregnant with their first child.

05.07.2006 Amnesty International called upon Montenegrin President Vujanovic and Prime Minister Djukanovic to make good use of the newly-restored sovereignty of Montenegro to improve the human rights of all its citizens.

04.07.2006 Last week, a three-day training programme was organized for the members of police force on methods of investigation of hate crimes. Hate crimes were recently introduced to the Croatian Criminal Code. The training was conducted by local police trainers, with assistance by UK and US experts.