The Russian-born actor, filmmaker and photographer was appointed a special consultant to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner […]
First Person: ‘A handful of soil’ – refugee stories from Armenia
Some 100,000 refugees have arrived in Armenia since the end of September and many have received support from the UN’s […]
First Person: From Afghan refugee to Ukraine aid worker
Having previously endured conflict in Afghanistan, Ali comprehended the far-reaching implications of large-scale military actions on the lives of civilians. […]
During visit to Greece, UN official calls for enhanced refugee protection
During the visit, Ms. Triggs mentioned that one of the worst shipwrecks in the Mediterranean happened just over a month […]
UK Bill ‘significantly erodes’ human rights and refugee protections, UN agencies warn
Concerns over legislation The Illegal Immigration Bill eliminates access to asylum for anyone who arrives “irregularly” in the UK, meaning […]
UN retirees host Ukrainian refugee family
Oksana and 11-year-old Sasha are among more than 100,000 Ukrainians who have been welcomed into homes across the United Kingdom […]
Survey reveals war’s ‘immense’ mental health toll on Ukrainian refugee mothers in Poland
The finding is the result of a survey conducted by the UNICEF Refugee Response Office in Poland, which also revealed […]
UN refugee chief praises Moldova for opening the country to Ukrainians fleeing war
“The Moldovan people and Government have shown remarkable solidarity with refugees since the Russian invasion of Ukraine began nearly one […]
UK’s bid to export some refugees to Rwanda, ‘all wrong’, says UN refugee chief |
The development comes as senior judges in the UK ruled that the Government’s first flight taking asylum seekers to the […]