From: International Crisis Group [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: vrijdag 16 maart 2007 16:00 Subject: Crisis Group Weekly Update for the week of 12 March 2007
INTERNATIONAL CRISIS GROUP - WEEKLY UPDATE for the week of 12 March 2007 Conflict areas and subjects covered in this weeks update: * Reports & briefings: Thailand, Islam and Identity in Germany * Commentary: Iraq, Arab-Israeli Conflict, Darfur, Latin America, Haiti * Announcement: New ENOUGH Campaign _____ Crisis Group reports & briefings published this week: Southern Thailand: The Impact of the Coup Policy Report, 15 March 2007 Six months after the coup which overthrew Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawata, Thailand still faces a serious security threat in the Muslim South and a real risk of communal violence. full report: http://www.crisisgroup.org/home/index.cfm?id=4697 <http://www.crisisgroup.org/home/index.cfm?id=4697&l=1> &l=1 Islam and Identity in Germany Policy Report, 14 March 2007 Germanys leaders should concentrate on the practical problems that undermine social cohesion political alienation, over-zealous policing and economic inequality and avoid the temptation to score domestic political points with hard-line rhetoric about Turkish and other Muslim immigration. full report: http://www.crisisgroup.org/home/index.cfm?id=4693 <http://www.crisisgroup.org/home/index.cfm?id=4693&l=1> &l=1 _____ Crisis Group commentary: "EU moet tegen Soedan harde lijn volgen om geweld Darfur" Chris Patten, NRC Handelsblad, 15 March 2007 full article: http://www.crisisgroup.org/home/index.cfm?id=4702 <http://www.crisisgroup.org/home/index.cfm?id=4702&l=1> &l=1 "Palestine, l'Europe face à ses responsabilités" Robert Malley, Le Monde, 14 March 2007 full article: http://www.crisisgroup.org/home/index.cfm?id=4699 <http://www.crisisgroup.org/home/index.cfm?id=4699&l=1> &l=1 "A 'New Deal' for Latin America" Mark Schneider, The Boston Globe and International Herald Tribune, 14 & 15 March 2007 full article: http://www.crisisgroup.org/home/index.cfm?id=4700 <http://www.crisisgroup.org/home/index.cfm?id=4700&l=1> &l=1 "Time to Judge Palestine on Its Results" Chris Patten, Financial Times, 13 March 2007 full article: http://www.crisisgroup.org/home/index.cfm?id=4701 <http://www.crisisgroup.org/home/index.cfm?id=4701&l=1> &l=1 "Basta de 'preocupação' com o Darfur" Chris Patten, Público, 12 March 2007 full article: http://www.crisisgroup.org/home/index.cfm?id=4696 <http://www.crisisgroup.org/home/index.cfm?id=4696&l=1> &l=1 "Why 'Soft Partition' of Iraq Won't Work" Joost Hiltermann, The Christian Science Monitor, 12 March 2007 full article: http://www.crisisgroup.org/home/index.cfm?id=4694 <http://www.crisisgroup.org/home/index.cfm?id=4694&l=1> &l=1 "Let's Offer Hope to Cité Soleil" Mark Schneider and Damien Helly, The Miami Herald, 12 March 2007 full article: http://www.crisisgroup.org/home/index.cfm?id=4698 <http://www.crisisgroup.org/home/index.cfm?id=4698&l=1> &l=1 _____ Crisis Group Announcement: New ENOUGH Campaign 14 March 2007 The International Crisis Group is very pleased to announce an important new advocacy project to galvanise U.S. public opinion to prevent and respond to mass atrocities. The project will initially focus on Darfur/Chad, DR Congo and northern Uganda. full report: http://www.crisisgroup.org/home/index.cfm?id=4703 <http://www.crisisgroup.org/home/index.cfm?id=4703&l=1&m=1> &l=1&m=1 _____ Contacts: Andrew Stroehlein (Brussels) 32 2 541 16 35 Kimberly Abbott (Washington) 1 202 785 1601 To contact Crisis Groups Media Unit please click <http://www.crisisgroup.org/home/index.cfm?action=form&fid=16&l=1> here http://www.crisisgroup.org _____ The International Crisis Group (Crisis Group) is an independent, non-profit, non-governmental organisation covering over 50 crisis-affected countries and territories across four continents, working through field-based analysis and high-level advocacy to prevent and resolve deadly conflict. _____ *To unsubscribe from this Weekly Update, please click <http://www.crisisgroup.org/home/index.cfm?action=WeeklyUpdateUnsubscribe> here _____
