My Europe Series

Djibouti refugees: a confluence of the desperate

Djibouti has long been a transit point for migrants on the move from Africa to the Arabian Peninsula and beyond. Since the intensification of

15/05/2015

Kenya

UNHCR mulls Kenya's call to close Dadaab camp for Somali refugees

The United Nations’ refugee agency (UNHCR) said on Saturday it had not received a formal request from Kenya to remove a huge refugee camp housing

12/04/2015

Syria

Syria: Civilians in 'acute danger' at Yarmouk refugee camp, warns UN

The United Nations is sounding the alarm over the “desperate” plight of civilians trapped amid fierce fighting in the largely Palestinian Yarmouk

05/04/2015

World News

Data 'mocks' claims migrants try for Europe 'expecting' sea rescue

13/02/2015

Syria

UN calls for countries to resettle 180,000 Syrian refugees

The UN is calling on countries to take on 180,000 Syrian refugees. The figure represents just five percent of the projected refugee population by the

08/12/2014

USA

From Tinseltown to Capitol Hill: When superstars switch to politics

07/11/2014

Lebanon

Number of Syrian refugees in Lebanon surpasses 1 million

03/04/2014

World News

UNHCR calls for nominations for its Nansen Refugee Award 2014

30/01/2014

My Europe Series

Refugees taking a risk on Europe

27/06/2012

World

António Guterres: "we're witnessing human suffering on an epic scale"

19/06/2012

World

António Guterres: "we're witnessing human suffering on an epic scale"

19/06/2012