Migrants and Refugees
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Tens of thousands fleeing on foot amid atrocities in Sudan’s El Fasher
More details continued to emerge on Friday of atrocities committed during and after the fall of El Fasher to the…
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Forty migrants, including children, perish in Tunisia shipwreck
A shipwreck off Tunisia that claimed the lives of at least 40 African migrants has once again exposed the lethal…
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Sudan: Over one million return to Khartoum amid fragile recovery
More than a million people have returned to Sudan’s war-ravaged capital in the past ten months, the UN migration agency…
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We are not powerless in face of Gaza, West Bank, Ukraine atrocities, insists UNHCR chief
The head of the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, on Monday took aim at the “deliberate abandonment” of the laws of…
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Rohingya plight in Myanmar, a ‘test for humanity’
“Houses burned. Neighbours killed. Hope vanishing.” With those stark words, General Assembly President Annalena Baerbock opened a high-level UN conference…
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Syria: Return of millions brings hope but challenges remain
In just nine months, one million Syrians have returned home following the fall of the Bashar al-Assad regime last December, the…
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Venezuelan migrants drive economic gains in Ecuador but face persistent vulnerabilities
Venezuelan migrants in Ecuador contribute an estimated $900 million each year to the country’s economy, yet many remain trapped in…
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‘Wars, disasters, displacement, hunger’ continue to burden Myanmar
Millions of people in Myanmar “live in daily fear for their lives,” said the head of the UN refugee agency…
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UN refugee agency urges support to end displacement for millions of Syrians
The international community must support efforts towards peace and stability in Syria and end the displacement of millions – both…
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Iraq unveils historic migration plan to boost development and stability
Iraq has taken an historic step with the launch of its first ever national migration plan, designed to promote safe,…
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