Aid workers increasingly a target in conflict zones
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The group holding three foreign aid workers in Afghanistan says it will decide Friday whether to kill them.
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The world continues to turn a deaf ear to the pleas for help from refugees in Sudan. As the noise of the US presidential election dominated the global stage, chaos and death continued to grip postwar Iraq
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Gunmen shot and seriously wounded three aid workers in an attack on a humanitarian convoy in the Darfur region of western Sudan, the U.N. said in a statement.
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Aid workers are airlifted to safety as fighting breaks out in a town in the north of Sudan's Darfur region.
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Despite campaigns to protect  civilians in war zones, progress is gradual and failure too  obvious in many places in the world, the U.N. emergency relief  coordinator said on Friday.
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Helicopters rescued more than 40 aid workers who fled into the bush to escape fighting in Darfur on Monday as renewed violence flared in the crisis-plagued region of western Sudan.
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21 December 2004 - In a bid to facilitate the delivery of relief aid, United Nations peacekeepers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have set up a temporary buffer zone in the country&#39;s troubled east, where recent factional fighting threatened to
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Rising violence in Sudan's  Darfur region has killed more aid workers in July than over the  previous two years, seriously jeopardizing relief assistance,  U.N. humanitarian officials said on Monday.
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WASHINGTON -- Human rights violations and outright atrocities are growing more rampant by the day in Haiti as police, former soldiers, and rebel groups wreak havoc in a violent struggle that local authorities and United Nations peacekeepers appear unable to control, according to US officials, foreign diplomats, and local human rights monitors.
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UN humanitarian agencies report thousands of people displaced for the second time in a month because of fresh outbreaks of fighting in Sudan&#39;s Darfur region.
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Recent conferences highlight growing efforts to include women in the struggle to end brutal conflicts.
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Two aid workers are shot dead in Sudan's war-torn Darfur region, an aid agency says.
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Sudanese soldiers have taken up positions near refugee camps in the crisis-torn Darfur region sparking fears that tens of thousands of homeless people could be forcibly moved.
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July was the most dangerous month for  humanitarian workers in Sudan's Darfur region and afforded the  worst access to those in need since the conflict began 3-1/2  years ago, aid agencies said on Tuesday.
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Human Rights Watch on the frontlines of the child labor battle.
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Fresh fighting between the Army and Tutsi rebels has prompted new camps of displaced persons to spring up suddenly in the past three weeks, taxing efforts of relief workers to provide food and adequate shelter.
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Many displaced people got their first look last week at homes destroyed by renewed fighting.