He said that international aid workers often suspected foreign militants of being terrorists while other Muslims often suspected the aid workers of being spies.
We will have to do our story here - and the aid workers are not keen on journalists - though they know that coverage brings cash.
Mr. CLOONEY: Egypt's foreign minister met with us and offered to supply a large number of Egyptian doctors and humanitarians to help fill the void left by the aid workers that have been forced to leave.
Just imagine for a moment, more than 100, 000 displaced Liberians who have fled fighting in the countryside coming to the capital of Monrovia, seeking shelter, seeking food, seeking any kind of assistance, and finding none, because most of the aid workers have fled because security is such a problem here.
After a few weeks a tripartite mechanism involving the regime, the United Nations and the Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN), the regional block, was established and eased barriers such as the visas aid workers need, and the permits required to import equipment.
Mortality rates, at six per 10, 000 per day, are six times the level aid workers define as an emergency.
The group of aid workers were taken to the Turkish consulate in Benghazi after their release.
One reason is the exposure to foreign aid workers in the capital.
Another area in security where we work together is in terms of piracy, and I used the opportunity of thanking sincerely the President for the courageous operation that led to the freeing of two aid workers that worked for the Danish Refugee Council.
That seems to be the main question on the lips of aid workers, diplomats and a variety of officials I have been speaking to here over the past few days.
We also call on all parties to ensure the safety of civilians and aid workers, and the safe and unimpeded delivery of relief supplies to those in need.
Nway wouldn't talk about the cyclone after aid workers found her a month later.
But if it is enforced and food is prevented from reaching the capital, aid workers predict a disaster.
Many of the townspeople continued the tradition of farming with the aid of migrant workers, who lived in ramshackle huts.
As well as the eight Westerners, 16 Afghan aid workers working for the same organization -- Shelter Now International, based in Germany -- have also been arrested and charged with the same crime.
The issue has also exposed a split among aid workers on the ground, who tend to oppose criminalisation, and those in distant western capitals that make policy, who back it.
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Now it is neat and prosperous, with several good hotels (though the guests are mainly aid workers, and a big new golf resort being built across the river seems heroically ambitious).
This story initially said that there was a report in the local media that two Turkish aid workers had died in the explosion near the airport.
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The IRC compiled the report after meeting with refugees, aid workers and officials from the United Nations, U.S., Iraq, Jordan and Syria.
The group is waiting - alongside a much larger crowd - to be registered by aid workers from the nearby town, and given food.
The budgetary reductions will have an impact on individuals, say aid workers, since the cuts will be applied to programmes already stretched thin.
On 13 March one of the country's top aid workers - Karachi-based sanitation expert Parveen Rehman - was shot and killed in the city.
John O'Shea of Irish charity Goal told the Guardian newspaper he could not allow aid workers to move into Haiti from the Dominican Republican because he had "no guarantee that the people driving them are not going to be macheted to death on the way down".
Just how bad has become clearer since the fighting stopped and aid workers have been able to penetrate previously no-go areas.
Their stories, and physical condition, have shocked the most hardened aid-workers.
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But that is an ambitious target: it is only 13 months after the hurricane, and aid workers say that permanent rehousing for those made homeless by similar disasters normally takes 18 months.
The architect, who studied in Wisconsin, had been shocked when, on a visit home to the town of Buea, he was confronted with a community ravaged by AIDS. Though aid workers were teaching the message of prevention, Menyoli found that most locals trusted foreigners more readily when they said that HIV was not a lie or a conspiracy but a fatal disease.
The spring rains might help, but aid workers say it could take a generation to rebuild the livelihood that have been wiped out here.
He was among roughly 3, 800 refugees, dubbed the Lost Boys of Sudan by reporters and aid workers, who were resettled in cities across the United States.
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