Thursday
Dec162010
Afghanistan: Red Cross Report "A People Trapped"
The main conflict-related challenges faced by Afghans in 2010 will persist in 2011....Those challenges are civilian casualties, internal displacement, and insufficient access to medical care, all of which are occurring against the background of a proliferation of armed groups.
"In a growing number of areas in the country, we are entering a new, rather murky phase in the conflict in which the proliferation of armed groups threatens the ability of humanitarian organizations to reach the people who need their help."