MSF Estimates 6,700 Rohingya Killed in First Month of Myanmar Violence
At least 6,700 Rohingya were killed in Myanmar's Rakhine state in the weeks following a brutal crackdown by authorities, according ...
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Hungary Hails EU Chief’s Refugee Quota Rejection
Hungary's rightwing government, a fierce opponent of mass immigration, on Thursday welcomed European Union President Donald Tusk's rejection of mandatory ...
Boko Haram Displaced Get ID Cards in Nigeria
Some 100,000 Nigerians made homeless by Boko Haram received formal identification papers to help boost security and restore normality in ...
Bangladesh Launches Diphtheria Vaccination Effort for Rohingya Children
Bangladesh launched a diphtheria vaccination program for Rohingya refugee children living in crowded camps near the Myanmar border.
UN Seeks Urgent Resettlement of 1,300 Refugees Stranded in Libya
The UN appealed for countries to take in 1,300 "extremely vulnerable" refugees stranded in Libya, following revelations of horrific abuse
Germany Expels 27 Afghan Refugees Despite Protests
Germany said it had expelled 27 Afghan men, despite fierce protests from opponents who say it is not safe to ...
EU Takes Czechs, Hungary, Poland to Top Court over Refugee Quotas
The European Union took the Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland to the bloc's top court Thursday over their refusal to ...
Returning Nigerians Express Relief After ‘Hell’ of Libya Camps
Nigerian migrants expressed relief as they arrived home on Tuesday from Libya, describing the "hell" of harsh conditions in detention ...
Hospitals Fill as Rohingya Refugees Shiver Through Winter in Crowded Camps
Bangladesh doctors warned on Tuesday of a sharp escalation in Rohingya children suffering from pneumonia as thousands of refugees shiver ...
US Withdraws From Global Pact That Upholds Rights of Refugees
The Trump administration has pulled out of a global pact that pledges to uphold rights of refugees, arguing that it ...
German Far-Right to Pick New Leaders as Protesters Rally
The far-right Alternative for Germany will leaders as police brace for potentially violent protests against the anti-migrant, anti-Islam party
Pope Francis Meets Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh, Asks Forgiveness
Pope Francis on Friday met with Rohingya refugees on the last day of his trip to Myanmar and Bangladesh. The pope ...
Pope Francis Urges Aid to Bangladesh to Assist Rohingya Refugees
Pope Francis on Thursday urged the international community to take steps to end the Rohingya refugee crisis, including providing more ...
France’s Macron Pledges Human Trafficking Crackdown
French President Emmanuel Macron called for support for African migrants trapped in Libya and condemned the trafficking of refugees trying ...
China Donates $1 Million for Afghan and Iraqi Refugees in Iran
The government of China has donated $1 million to support Afghan and Iraqi refugees living with Iran with food aid ...
Migrants Continue to Suffer in Libya’s ‘Concentration Camps’
Burns, lashes and skinning – torture scenes that are usually seen in horror movies, are the reality for refugees trying ...
Horrors of Greek Detention Facilities Force Migrants to Attempt Suicides
Horrible conditions in Greek detention centers for refugees have lead to a growing number of self-harm incidents among the detained, ...
Greece: Lesbos Island Mayor Vows to Oppose Expansion of Migrant Facilities
Protesters have gathered on the Greek island of Lesbos to show their opposition to a government attempt to expand the ...
UN Chief Urges Probe of Migrants’ Sale in Libya as Slaves
UNITED NATIONS (AP) – U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is calling for an immediate investigation into the reported sale of African ...
Syrian Refugees End Two-Week Hunger Strike in Athens
Fourteen Syrian refugees, who staged a hunger strike in Athens, Greece over the plight of families waiting to be reunited ...
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