spit_me
17.04.08, 19:46
W ten sposob nigdy nie wygramy - My przynieslismy im wojne i nedze ,
Muqtada al-Sadr i jego Mahdi Armia ich karmi i pomaga , podobnie jak
w Libanie robi to Hezbollach a w Palestynie Hamas ,...
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Filling a gap
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A new report from Washington-based Refugees International says that
Muqtada and his Mahdi Army are the largest "unofficial" aid agency
in the country. And they're not alone. In the patchwork quilt of
sectarian neighborhoods that make-up Baghdad, almost all aid is
delivered through political and religious groups, according to
report co-author Kristele Younes.
"They are giving them money to pay rent. They are giving them oil
and food. They are providing them with generators for electricity.
They are really meeting all the needs that the government and the
U.N. should be meeting at this stage," Younes said ,...
How about the Iraqi government? It has done little. While the rising
price of oil has enabled the Iraqi government to amass $30 billion
in reserves, the Refugees International Report said little funding
has gone to help Iraq's most vulnerable. And there are many of them.
Oxfam said more than half of all Iraqis are living in "absolute
poverty." ,...