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2003/04/16

War on Iraq: the social cost

Social Watch

News and analysis by civil society organizations focusing on the cost of the war for civilian people.

Iraq: Who pays the cost? The Iraqui Al-Amal Association, the national Social Watch Focal Point, has issued a newsletter on the Iraq war focusing on the analysis of the cost of the war for civilian people. Weekly Newsletters N° 5 – May 18, 2003 (See more information) N° 3/4 – May 6, 2003 (See more information) N° 2 – April 14, 2003 (See more information) N° 1 April 8, 2003 (See more information)

News press conference by the Iraqi Community Association Noaman Muna of the Iraqi Al-Amal Association, the national Social Watch Focal Point, said getting humanitarian aid into Iraq's bombed cities should now be the major objective. "We have had a military big push, we now need a humanitarian big push. "Aid agencies need to be let into Iraq. The most important thing now is to restore law and order and rebuild the infrastructure," Mr Muna said. (See more information)

Arab NGO Network for Development Weekly Newsletter The Arab NGO Network for Development Weekly Newsletter has just been released. The newsletter starts as a special edition on Iraq and calls out for contributions from partners and networks that would like to share their own perceptions and experiences about the war. Weekly Newsletters N° 3 – April 16-23, 2003 (See more information) N° 2 – April 13-16, 2003 (See more information) N° 1 April 8-13, 2003 (See more information)

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