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Escalating violence fuels dramatic rise in displacement in Côte d'Ivoire
25 Mar 2011 The rising insecurity in Côte d'Ivoire's commercial hub of Abidjan has led to a sharp rise in displacement in the city. Up to 1 million have fled their homes. -
Fears mount that Côte d'Ivoire conflict could spill into Liberia
24 Mar 2011 UNHCR chief António Guterres visits Liberia and warns that escalating fighting in neighbouring Côte d'Ivoire threatens Liberia's fragile eight-year peace. -
Ivorian masses desert Abidjan following call to war
21 Mar 2011 Thousands of Ivorians flock to Abidjan's main bus terminals, hoping to escape from Côte d'Ivoire's commercial capital amid fears of major conflict. -
Ivorian exodus grows as violence escalates in Côte d'Ivoire
18 Mar 2011 -
UNHCR shocked at mounting violence in Côte d'Ivoire
18 Mar 2011 The UN refugee agency expresses shock at the escalating violence in Côte d'Ivoire. The fighting has been particularly fierce in the commercial hub, Abidjan. -
Aid reaching IDPs in Abidjan but insecurity still a major challenge
15 Mar 2011 -
Aid reaches displaced Ivorians despite Abidjan violence
15 Mar 2011 Over 10,000 people receive food and relief supplies, but wider distributions slowed by insecurity. -
UNHCR urges international community to remember Côte d'Ivoire
11 Mar 2011 The UN refugee agency urges the international community to step up support for the emergency response to the crisis in Côte d'Ivoire. -
UNHCR warns that Côte d'Ivoire needs going dangerously overlooked
11 Mar 2011