Last year, more than 82.4 million people — one out of every 95 people on the planet — were living as refugees after fleeing war, violence, persecution, economic turmoil and disaster, according to the ...

The outgoing United Nations refugee chief fears an increasingly fragmented world is fuelling global conflicts and crises, and ...

Today (June 20) is World Refugee Day and with people across the world experiencing an overload of angst these days, we wanted to make sure you were aware of the importance of the day and the perilous ...

The U.N. refugee agency said Wednesday that governments around the world, especially in the Global North, which includes the United States and countries in Europe, are increasingly undermining the ...

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, released a report today showing that more than half – 3.7 million – of the 6 million school-age children under its mandate have no school to go to. Some 1.75 million ...

Around the world, many people are forced to leave their houses, country of origin and cross borders to find dignity and safety from conflict, persecution and gross violation of human rights.

In the documentary Radio Dadaab, produced by the Environmental Justice Foundation(EJF), Fardowsa Sirat Gele remarked, “Back in 1991, during the civil war in Somalia, these people were fleeing from war ...

IN an interview given just before his tenure ended on Dec. 31, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Filippo ...

Asad Ullah, a 25-year-old Rohingya refugee who fled Myanmar and arrived in Indonesia’s Aceh Province in 2022, died on April 14 at Syafira Hospital in Pekanbaru, Riau Province. He had been suffering ...

Refugee resettlement groups were blindsided by Donald Trump’s sudden suspension of refugee admissions into the United States, which immediately canceled travel plans for thousands of people who were ...