Darfur Camp Declines Humanitarian Aid

March 29th, 2009

“[This article] is about the recent ICC indictment against Bashir, the leader of Sudan. As a result, 12 of the biggest/well-known aid groups have been expelled from the country. One of the biggest refugee camps in Darfur, Kalma, have now declined from receiving aid from the aid groups that are still there, or from the [...]

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Iraqi Widows Face Challenges Providing for Themselves and Their Families

March 9th, 2009

According to a CNN article, a new study finds that recent widows in Iraq have found great challenges as they try to take on the role of breadwinner for their families. The husbands of these women “had been killed, disappeared, abducted or suffered from mental or physical abuse,” as reported in the article. [...]

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