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Humanitarian Response · February, 2012
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Stories about Humanitarian Response from February, 2012

26 February 2012

China, Koreas: Netizens Express Humanitarian Concern Over North Korean Refugees

As the Chinese government continues to repatriate North Korean refugees who succeed in fleeing into China, views among the country's netizens are split but seem to show more sympathy than...

24 February 2012

Haiti: Prayers & Priorities

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

15 February 2012

Madagascar: The Aftermath of Cyclone Giovanna in Videos and Photos

Written by Lova Rakotomalala · Sub-Saharan Africa

Cyclone Giovanna made landfall on February 13 at 20h00 local time. The cyclone is classified as a category 4, with winds of up to 194km (120mph) ripping up trees and...

10 February 2012

South Korea: American Missionary Sue North Korea for Sexual Torture

Written by Lee Yoo Eun · Quick Reads · East Asia

9 February 2012

Puerto Rico: Extraordinary Decisions

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Sahel Region: 1.6 Million Children at Risk of Malnutrition

Written by Lova Rakotomalala · Quick Reads · Sub-Saharan Africa

7 February 2012

Bulgaria: Severe Flooding Emergency

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

5 February 2012

China: Veto of UN Security Council Draft Resolution on Syria Draws Praise and Grief

Written by John Kennedy · East Asia

Once again, China and Russia have vetoed a UN Security Council draft resolution aimed at bringing peace to Syria. The latest proposal calls for an end to the killings of...