Samuel Cheung

@samdcheung

Senior Protection Cluster Coordinator for UNHCR in Yemen. Any opinions expressed are the personal views of the author.

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Joined October 2011
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  1. Jun 13

    As the assault on Al Hudaydah unfolds, cost of urban warfare will be measured in civilian casualties from airstrikes and shelling, trapped populations, landmines and loss of access to vital services. See latest CIMP Report.

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  2. Mar 21

    Where are civilians being killed and injured? Latest CIMP report shows 35% of casualties in their own homes & farms, 17% while at the market or gatherings, 12% while driving their cars, compared to only 5% directly exposed to armed conflict.

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  3. Mar 21

    Highlights from latest Protection Cluster Update: major shift in conflict dynamics, more than 100,00 newly displaced, fighting on western coast and Protection Cluster launches new Civilian Impact Monitoring Project.

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  4. Jan 21

    Other YHRP highlights: More protection partners needed. Protection and civilian impact monitoring critical. PSS enough for only 4% of most vulnerable and protection cash for only 1.8%. Support 150 community centers & raise awareness of, e.g. safety in conflict.

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  5. Jan 21

    Release of 2018 HRP shows massive protection needs from intensified conflict & mounting losses. 44% increase in targets & requirements needed to respond with Prot/IHL monitoring, PSS, legal, cash and community-based protection.

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  6. 20 Dec 2017

    Pained anniversary as marks of conflict. Brutal month of casualties airstrikes, 2/3 on non-military targets.

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  7. 6 Dec 2017

    Key highlights from HNO 2018: massive increase in airstrikes and armed clashes affected 57% of districts; some 14,000 civilian casualties; 150,000 newly displaced in 2017; famine, cholera pushing households to tipping point; grave violations of child rights and GBV up 36%.

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  8. 6 Dec 2017

    2018 Humanitarian Needs Overview released just as protection situation becomes even more precarious. IHL violations and brutal toll on vulnerable civilians and displaced means more than 100% increase in persons in acute need of protection since last year.

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  9. 4 Dec 2017

    Uncertain new conflict dynamics in are foreboding, following days of mounting casualties in battleground . Protection of civilians must remain paramount and humanitarian access upheld.

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  10. 14 Nov 2017

    Highlights from latest Protection Cluster Update: recent blockade causes surge in assistance needs; casualties at highest levels since 2016; most severe districts hit by airstrike or armed clash every day.

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  11. 24 Sep 2017

    Hear remarks from me, UN, ICRC, others podcast Cholera Crisis: Fighting Disease in Armed Conflict

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    12 Sep 2017

    Register for tomorrow's podcast w/ , , , , &

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  13. 12 Sep 2017

    Protection Cluster releases new 2017-18 strategy: highlights IHL, displacement, ROL & psychosocial insecurity

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  14. 25 Aug 2017

    GPC In-Focus Facing Triple Crisis: Conflict, Famine & Cholera, clear example of conflict creating catastrophe

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  15. 11 Aug 2017

    Other highlights: armed clashes 56% higher in 2017. 104,658 IDPs newly displaced, 1 mil+ with specific needs

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  16. 11 Aug 2017

    Latest Protection Cluster Update shows conflict intensifying: three times more airstrikes in 2017 than 2016.

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    19 Jul 2017

    We're deeply shocked + saddened at reports of deaths + injuries of a number of internally displaced persons in Yemen

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  18. 10 Jul 2017

    My friends smile at cool rainfall, while cholera hits 300,000+ amid conflict, famine. UN meets today 2 redouble system wide response.

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  19. 20 Jun 2017

    In the midst of a humanitarian crisis, artists collaborate with refugee children with songs of humanity to mark .

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  20. 27 Feb 2017

    USJ 2016 perceptions survey of refugees and Lebanese communities. Study at core of protection, says .

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