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France

France to send missions to Chad and Niger to bring back refugees

French president announces measures alongside promise to crack down on economic immigrants.

10/10/2017

Bangladesh

Rohingya Muslim refugees flee ethnic cleansing in Myanmar

Rohingya Muslim refugees flee ethnic cleansing in Myanmar

09/10/2017

Libya

Armed faction captures key Libyan port of Sabratha as concern for migrants grows

08/10/2017

Afghanistan

Amnesty urges halt to Afghan refugee returns from EU

Human rights group Amnesty International is urging European nations to stop sending Afghans who do not qualify for asylum back to what it describes as their "deeply unsafe" home country.

05/10/2017

Greece

Greek paralympian scheme gives new hope to refugee children

A scheme to help disabled refugee children resume their lives though sport is taking off in Greece.

04/10/2017

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Aid workers struggle to help Rohingya Muslims in Bangladesh's Cox's Bazar

Aid workers are scrambling to help the Rohingya Muslims now crowded into the Cox's Bazar region of southern Bangladesh

29/09/2017

World

Pre-paid debit cards for refugees in Turkey

The EU cash based programme allows refugees to make purchases for food and other essential items

28/09/2017

World

Syrian refugees in south-east Turkey: one story from Sanliurfa

Hadige's family settled outside Sanliurfa, south-east Turkey 3 years ago.

28/09/2017

Myanmar

Euroviews. View: Despite the headlines, the world is not doing enough for the Rohingya

Children are on the frontline of this crisis and they need help urgently, writes Mike Novell

28/09/2017

Europe News

The Brief from Brussels: EU seeks new migration policy

27/09/2017

World News

Fact check: How many refugees has each EU country taken in?

Two years on, has Europe shown solidarity with Greece and Italy?

26/09/2017

World News

Euroviews. View: Why the end of the refugee relocation scheme should not mean the end to relocation

"We just want to live in a place where were we can start again and my children can go back to school. They have lost too much."

26/09/2017

Myanmar

Fears grow for the plight of hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugee children in Bangladesh

26/09/2017

World News

Euroviews. View: Europe must embrace its new identity

Europe is a continent that once exported war and turmoil, but that now wants to protect itself from its neighbors’ problems.

24/09/2017

Germany

Turbulence ahead: hundreds of refugees set for Berlin's Templehof Airport

Prefabricated homes to be installed at former travel hub.

22/09/2017

United Kingdom

Campaign urges UK Home Office to grant acclaimed Syrian musician visa for festival

"Being forced to leave his home and losing everything was hard enough. To be refused the opportunity to share his art with us all is simply cruel"

22/09/2017

Bangladesh

Bangladesh calls for "safe zones" for fleeing Rohingya Muslims

Appeal comes as aid agencies struggle to cope with the influx of Rohingya, mostly children, fleeing violence in Myanmar

22/09/2017

Nauru

Australian PM confirms US refugee resettlement deal will continue as planned within weeks

Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has confirms the resettlement of over a thousand asylum seekers on remote Pacific islands will go ahead as planned.

20/09/2017

Myanmar

Human Rights Watch claims Myanmar "scorched earth" campaign is expanding

Myanmar's deep-seated tensions add to Rakhine conflict

19/09/2017

Bangladesh

Aid agency launches Rohingya appeal

Thousands of Rohingya refugees, many of them children, face starvation without international action

17/09/2017