Last Updated: Saturday, September 25, 2010, 20:33
Heavy flooding has displaced about 2 million people, affecting 5,000 villages in northern Nigeria.
Last Updated: Sunday, September 12, 2010, 12:19
Ten people were killed and about 300,000 displaced in flash floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains in the northeastern states of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh, officials said on Sunday.
Last Updated: Saturday, August 21, 2010, 10:27
Heavy monsoon rains triggered flash floods in Assam Saturday, displacing at least 50,000 people in the state`s Lakhimpur district, officials said. No casualties have been reported.
Last Updated: Wednesday, July 28, 2010, 19:06
Noting that land acquisitions for development projects result in "displacement of locals", the NHRC has suggested that there should be a suitable "package" to ensure that such oustees are taken care of.
Last Updated: Thursday, June 17, 2010, 18:32
Deadly ethnic clashes in Kyrgyzstan have forced at least 400,000 people to flee, UN said on Thursday.
Last Updated: Wednesday, June 16, 2010, 10:39
The number of people forcibly displaced within their own country grew by four percent to 27.1 million in 2009, the UN has said.
Last Updated: Thursday, June 3, 2010, 17:46
The Sri Lankan government has issued a new deadline to resettle tens of thousands of internally displaced people (IDPs) who are still living in camps.
Last Updated: Sunday, May 9, 2010, 19:56
The Centre has formulated a policy to rehabilitate people uprooted from their land due to various power projects, Union Power Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde said today.
Last Updated: Monday, May 3, 2010, 21:52
Objecting to be being called "migrants", an organisation of Kashmiri Pandits today said they were "internally displaced" people.
Last Updated: Saturday, March 27, 2010, 16:39
A majority of Tamil Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) lodged in various welfare camps in Northern Sri Lanka have resumed normal lives even as the government is trying to provide habitation and basic amenities to them.
Last Updated: Wednesday, February 24, 2010, 14:06
Sri Lanka has resettled over 1,000 displaced Tamils in their towns and village in the country`s war-torn northern region.
Last Updated: Friday, December 11, 2009, 10:50
S M Krishna met his Sri Lankan counterpart Rohitha Bogollagama and is understood to have enquired about the progress in the resettlement of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in northern parts of the country.
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