In the peak year of 2008, when 36, 000 came ashore, three quarters asked for humanitarian protection.
We discussed the situation in Libya, and are grateful for the support of a wide range of Arab countries in our efforts to make sure that humanitarian assistance and humanitarian protection occurs inside of Libya.
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The real objection is that the new approach prevents migrants from applying for asylum even if they are entitled to humanitarian protection (typically around a third of Mediterranean boat people qualify, according to the Italian government).
And as part of an international coalition, under a U.N. mandate that is almost unprecedented, we went in and took out air defense systems so that an international coalition could provide a no-fly zone, could protect -- provide humanitarian protection to the people on the ground.
Child protection in humanitarian crises is consistently the least funded area of humanitarian response.
Mr Blair has said they could be used in future frontline offensives against the Taleban, although protection of humanitarian supplies and "stabilising" work would be the priority.
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The area was frequently patrolled "to provide protection to civilians, as well as providing armed escorts to humanitarian aid convoys, " the release said.
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This progress was largely prompted by the inclusion of Section 1502 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, which was passed specifically to address the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where minerals necessary to produce common electronics are abundant.
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Working alongside our French colleagues, we will continue to offer support and humanitarian assistance to those who genuinely need it, but if people are not in need of protection we expect them to return home.
It examines how there is a new opportunity for civil society activists to direct attention towards possible humanitarian gaps as regards Haitian migrant women who have crossed the border, helping inter alia to strengthen protection measures across the island, in part because the issue of gender violence in Haiti has become more visible than previously.
Vincent Tan: The main causes I support include community causes (provide aid for the poor, children, elderly folks), health causes (provide support and financial aid for treatment of diseases like AIDS, kidney ailments, cancer, free acupuncture centre), education (providing scholarships for education, and free education for underprivileged children and youth), environmental preservation (protection and preservation of coral growth), support and promotion of local performing arts, and humanitarian assistance for disaster relief.
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