Situation report: Fighting escalates in Amhara; SAF accused of executions in Al-Halfaya -Khartoum; UN Security Council holds meeting on Somalia
3 Oct 2024

Situation report: Fighting escalates in Amhara; SAF accused of executions in Al-Halfaya -Khartoum; UN Security Council holds meeting on Somalia

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SITUATION REPORT – HORN OF AFRICA & NEWS HIGHLIGHTS
No. 577 – 3 October 2024

Situation report: 9 officers killed in attack on refugee camp in Amhara; President Ruto dismisses ministers; South Sudan refugees targeted in Sudan
18 Jul 2024

Situation report: 9 officers killed in attack on refugee camp in Amhara; President Ruto dismisses ministers; South Sudan refugees targeted in Sudan

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SITUATION REPORT – HORN OF AFRICA & NEWS HIGHLIGHTS
No. 561 – 18 July 2024

News Highlights: Ceasefire extended in Sudan – conflict continues, Deaths off Tunisia and Libya, UK Court of Appeals on UK Asylum Bill
28 Apr 2023

News Highlights: Ceasefire extended in Sudan – conflict continues, Deaths off Tunisia and Libya, UK Court of Appeals on UK Asylum Bill

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In this week’s news highlights: Delicate ceasefire in Sudan, negotiations pending; Humanitarian situation worsening in Sudan, death toll mounts; Fighting over key infrastructure in Sudan; Civilians and refugees in Sudan at risk as deportations loom, prices rise; Peace talks between OLA and Ethiopia; Delegation from regional states arrives in Tigray; Christians arrested in Eritrea; Fighting around Laascaanood, Somaliland, likely to resume; Drought would not have occurred without climate change, says report; 70 bodies recovered off Tunisian coast and 372 people returned; 57 bodies recovered off Libyan coast; Lawyers say UK Illegal Migration Bill is unlawful; Healthcare bodies raise concern over UK’s Illegal Migration Bill; Asylum seeker children treated as adults in the UK; EU Commission optimistic on approval of migration pact; EU ready to normalise relations with Ethiopia; Italy approves Cutro decree; Hundreds of refugees and migrants reach Italy; Germany and Italy tighten control on migration.