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The Wire
October 28, 2017
Rohingya refugees have a dinner at a makeshift shelter near Gundum in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, September 3, 2017. Credit: Hala Jaber/IPs. Geneva: When primary school headmaster Abdul Jabbar Mahmoud set off from Shamlapur on his motorbike heading to Teknaf town, at the southern tip ofÃâà...
Inter Press Service
October 26, 2017
GENEVA, Oct 26 2017 (IOM) - When primary school headmaster Abdul Jabbar Mahmoud set off from Shamlapur on his motorbike heading to Teknaf town, at the southern tip of Bangladesh for his monthly education department meeting, he had no idea that by the end of the day he would return home with seven extraÃâà...
ReliefWeb
October 10, 2017
Cox's Bazar – In a race to prevent an outbreak of cholera among over half a million Rohingya refugees who have arrived in the past six weeks, health teams in Cox's Bazaar, Bangladesh today launched a mass immunization operation to dispense oral cholera vaccine (OCV). The campaign follows a jointÃâà...
Reliefweb
October 4, 2017
Cox's Bazar – Over 500,000 newly arrived Rohingya refugees are now living in dire conditions in Bangladesh's Cox Bazar region. IOM, the UN Migration Agency is appealing to the international community for USD 119.77 million to provide desperately needed aid. The speed and the magnitude of the influxÃâà...
UN News Centre
May 26, 2017
Some 10,000 people fleeing west Mosul every day, UN migration agency warns. IOM/Hala Jaber. Displaced children in Hammam al-Aleel Camp, among some of the thousands continuing to flee Mosul, Iraq. 26 May 2017. Citing Iraqi Government figures, the United Nations migration agency today warned that the number ofÃâà...
UN News Centre
May 16, 2017
“With temperatures nearing 37 degrees Celsius and rising, the coming months will be trying,” said UN Migration Agency (IOM) communications officer Hala Jaber. From June onwards, temperatures in the Ninewa governorate will hit, and sometimes surpass, the 50Ãâð mark. The PVC tents that providedÃâà...
UN News Centre
February 28, 2017
These numbers, among the largest in weeks, are just a fraction of the 250,000 or more people who could yet be displaced from western Mosul as fighting escalates, said IOM Iraq press officer Hala Jaber. “There is serious concern for the 750,000 trapped in the densely populated western sector, withÃâà...
Limerick Leader
February 27, 2017
A PALESTINIAN who left Syria just as the war broke out is now offering free Arabic classes in Limerick, after the initial offer from a Syrian refugee received unexpected demand in the city. Hala Jaber, 29, a community musician and PhD student at the Irish World Academy of Music and Dance at the UniversityÃâà...
Telegraph.co.uk
December 29, 2011
Though no risk-junkie, he calmly and relentlessly planned stories that he covered together with his wife, The Sunday Times journalist, Hala Jaber. ... reliable information that they were on the point of being kidnapped, tortured and executed) Steve Bent and Hala Jaber made their last trip to Baghdad in 2009.
Telegraph.co.uk
December 29, 2011
Though no risk-junkie, he calmly and relentlessly planned stories that he covered together with his wife, The Sunday Times journalist, Hala Jaber. ... reliable information that they were on the point of being kidnapped, tortured and executed) Steve Bent and Hala Jaber made their last trip to Baghdad in 2009.
Scotland on Sunday
May 16, 2009
SHE was not beautiful in her perfection but in her brokenness. The child lay curled on the hospital bed in Iraq, her skin so desperately burned that her tiny, three-year-old body was swathed from head to toe in white sterile bandages like a miniature mummy. Little of her hair remained and her eyelashesÃâà...
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