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About us Contact Contribute Email alerts Events Campaigns - 42 days - Iraqi employees Debates - Mayor election Archives FAQs RSS Feeds Posts by email Refugee camps mapping controversy by Newswire April 11, 2008 at 4:58 pm Google Earth and the UNHCR teamed up to map refugee camps from around the world on Google Earth. But curiously, they missed out Palestinian refugee camps. Print it \| \| Comments feed \| to del.icio.us \| to Facebook Filed under: Foreign affairs , news 2 Comments \|\| We have a tight comments policy aimed at fostering constructive debate. We believe in free speech but not your right to abuse our space. Abusive, sarcastic or silly comments may be deleted. Misogynist, racist, homophobic and xenophobic comments will be deleted. Please familiarise yourself with our comments policy. at 5:18 pm on April 11, 2008 - direct link - 1. comment by Tom Could it be because Palestinian refugee camps are managed by UNRWA, while UNHCR deals with the rest of the world’s refugees? http://www.un.org/unrwa/english.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations_High_Commissioner_for_Refugees Not really that curious. at 11:35 am on April 12, 2008 - direct link - 2. comment by Refresh However, it wouldn’t do any harm to sign the petition http://www.petitiononline.com/unpalmap/ calling on Google and UNHCR to do what is necessary to include them. Perhaps a call to UNWRA would be enough to clear any issues over remits. Sorry, the comment form is closed at this time.		· About the author: · Other articles by Newswire » Not A Day Longer: against 42 days · Home Office wants to save face · Brown presses on with 42 days · Shami Chakrabarti on 42 days · Goldsmith savages 42 days bill Homepage // Facebook // Downing st. Petition Upcoming events » Progress: What about the workers?: Has the government done enough to secure working people’s support for a fourth term? » Avaaz: Join the Dalai Lama handshake » Progress: Progress annual conference Recently popular Andrew Gilligan's hypocrisy (78 replies) Election special and live blogging... (56 replies) Was it the Standard wot won it? (40 replies) 24 reasons for 24 weeks (40 replies) Ask a feminist... (38 replies) Sieg Heil-De-Heil (36 replies) Who is funding Nadine Dorries MP's campaign? (36 replies) Latest comments » Different Duncan posted on To the sceptical and uncommitted... » Dan posted on To the sceptical and uncommitted... » Dan posted on What is Nadine Dorries MP's real agenda? (pt 4) » john b posted on To the sceptical and uncommitted... » Matthew Sinclair posted on To the sceptical and uncommitted... » ac256 posted on To the sceptical and uncommitted... » Tom posted on Forza, Viola » thomas posted on Forza, Viola » john b posted on The Fritzl case and media hypocrisy » Steve B, UK posted on Punch, Judy and Clusterbombs » Negating Nadine « All About Nothing posted on What is Nadine Dorries MP's real agenda? (pt 4) » Kate Belgrave posted on Sitting on abortion in Labour » thomas posted on Sitting on abortion in Labour » Kate Belgrave posted on Sitting on abortion in Labour » Kate Belgrave posted on Sitting on abortion in Labour
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Refugee camps mapping controversy

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