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World
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International
2/24/2021 6:23:08 PM
The tragedy started when the dinghy took on water about 15 hours after the migrants embarked on their perilous voyage, the UNHCR said
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World
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Africa
2/23/2021 2:55:26 PM
The displacement is not related to the unrest in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region, which has pushed more than 61,000 to flee also into Sudan in recent months
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World
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Africa
1/20/2021 4:01:41 PM
Overall, the humanitarian situation in Tigray is increasingly severe, with reports of fighting, human rights violations and abuse, and increasing hunger and malnutrition affecting hundreds of thousands of people
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World
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Africa
12/13/2020 9:38:20 PM
Thousands have been killed since the start of the conflict in Tigray and just over 50,000 people have fled to neighbouring Sudan since Abiy ordered troops into the region
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World
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Africa
12/12/2020 12:53:01 PM
UNHCR said late Friday it had received 'an overwhelming number of disturbing reports' of refugees being killed or kidnapped and forcibly returned to Eritrea
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World
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Region
12/10/2020 6:47:22 PM
Immigrant shelters in Libya are crowded with thousands of immigrants either rescued from the sea or arrested by the Libyan security forces, despite international calls to close those centers.
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World
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International
12/9/2020 6:52:14 PM
At the beginning of this year, some 79.5 million people had been forced from their homes due to persecution, conflict and human rights violations, the report said.
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World
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Africa
11/29/2020 6:09:44 PM
Details about the situation in the conflict zone have been difficult to obtain as phone and internet links to Tigray have been down and access tightly controlled since fighting began
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World
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Africa
11/19/2020 8:46:29 PM
UNHCR spokesperson, said that women, men and children have been crossing the border at the rate of 4,000 per day since November 10, rapidly overwhelming the humanitarian response capacity on the ground.
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World
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Africa
11/15/2020 2:06:00 PM
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World
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Africa
11/12/2020 6:12:25 PM
About 7,000 of those crossing have arrived at Hamdayat in Sudan's Kassala state, with another 4,000 arriving at Luqdi in al-Qadarif state. Most of them are Tigrayan and some 45% of them are female
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World
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Region
11/5/2020 3:59:00 PM
The 58-year-old male 'victim was rescued by UNHCR security personnel and later taken to a hospital by the Lebanese civil defense for due medical attention,' UNHCR said in an emailed statement
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Life & Style
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City Lights
10/28/2020 8:13:00 PM
At a networking reception held 25 October, the Sawiris Foundation and UNHCR cemented their collaboration on refugee assistance through 2021-22
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World
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Region
10/7/2020 6:09:01 PM
The Tripoli-based interior ministry said in a statement it had arrested the three suspects in the case, adding that they had used petrol to set the victim on fire at a factory
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Sports
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Talents Abroad
9/23/2020 5:56:31 PM
Salah, the Premier League champion 2019/2020, became the first Ambassador for Instant Network Schools (INS), which connect refugee and host country students to a quality digital education
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World
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Africa
7/30/2020 3:45:49 PM
According to a report by UNHCR and the Danish Refugee Council's Mixed Migration Centre, thousands of refugees and migrants suffer extreme abuse including torture and sexual or gender-based violence, and in some cases death
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World
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Africa
7/30/2020 2:27:30 PM
Ethiopia now hosts the second largest refugee population in Africa, after Uganda
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World
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Region
4/22/2020 5:41:27 PM
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World
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Region
1/30/2020 6:18:00 PM
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Egypt
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Politics
10/28/2019 6:49:06 PM
Egyptian authorities introduced new digital permit cards for refugees and asylum-seekers instead of permit stickers.
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