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camps communal conditions fixing kitchens living mobile ongoing teams technical
Living conditions in spontaneous camps are an ongoing concern. Our technical mobile teams have been fixing latrines, bathrooms and communal kitchens in 50 of these camps so far.
attacks conditions few last remain violent
Conditions for those who remain have noticeably worsened over the last few weeks, with increasingly violent attacks on the rise.
century conditions country quarter rebuild refugees remains return safety
After more than a quarter of a century of misrule, much still remains to be done to rebuild the country. Overall, the conditions are in place for refugees to return to their country in safety and dignity.
both directions refugees volatile
So now we've got refugees going in both directions in this increasingly volatile region.
attention displaced help hope millions mission neglected persons region suffering
We hope their unprecedented mission to this neglected region will help re-focus international attention on the suffering of millions of refugees, internally displaced persons and returnees.
allowing people sure turn
We are not sure why the Serbs are not allowing people off. They can turn this off and on like a tap.
allowing people sure turn
We are not sure why the Serbs are not allowing people off, ... They can turn this off and on like a tap.
access believe
We have not had access to them and we believe that some of them would be refugees. That will be on the agenda.
access kosovo people soon
We know that there are a lot of people in Kosovo who need help, and we would like to get access to them as soon as possible,
concerned extremely fate full insist treated
We are extremely concerned over their fate and insist that they be treated humanely and in full accordance with international standards.
global neutral perspective refugee
From a global perspective, refugee is a neutral term.
help leading projects provide repair role themselves
Returnees themselves play a leading role in the repair works, and the projects help provide them with much-needed jobs.
apartments doors including past shot within women
Old women are now being shot through the doors of their apartments -- including two women in their 70s within the past week.
access appealed far given last returned since
Since last Friday, UNHCR has appealed to the Uzbek authorities to be given access to the returned Uzbeks, but this has so far not been given.