Refugees

Women’s Series line-up to feature the Afghan women’s refugee team, Chad, Libya and the United Arab Emirates

Currently 4.2 million Ukrainians are registered as refugees across the EU

Approval comes amid calls for funding as persecuted Rohingya struggle to survive in crowded refugee camps

Authorities say 42 men, 18 women, 9 children rescued in Meulaboh waters

On Friday, Indian authorities deported first batch of Myanmar nationals who had entered India 'illegally'

500,200 Afghans left Pakistan between September 15, 2023 and January 13, 2024; dispute affects busiest border crossing

Mass deportation and long waits adds to precarious situation of Afghans waiting for US resettlement

UN issues statement after Pakistan claims illegal foreigners are ‘linked to those fuelling terrorism and instability’

17 cops accused of mistreating Afghan nationals in Balochistan face inquiry

Petition submitted four days ago awaits registration, date for hearing

Immigrants with illegal ID cards, passports, will be arrested in 2nd phase, illegal settlements will be razed in 3rd

Islamabad seeks repatriation info from other nations

Jordan's King Abdullah warns against pushing Palestinian refugees to Egypt or Jordan, urging aid within Gaza

Kabul embassy calls crackdown on Afghans ‘harassment’

UN mission arrives in Nagorno-Karabakh to assess humanitarian needs after Armenians flee during conflict resolution

Only 1.3 of them registered with authorities

Orders govt to prescribe a mechanism to enable refugees voluntarily report upon arrival in Pakistan

Delphine Rouilleault, head of the France Terre D'Asile NGO, said 'hundreds' of Afghan women were 'hiding' in Pakistan

UNICEF to use funds for assisting flood affectees, improving WASH infrastructure in communities hosting refugees

The 'Eternals' actor and UNHCR Special Envoy quickly amassed over six million followers on the photo-sharing app

'I have seen no question of our credibility from our allies', says Biden

Netherlands says its first evacuation flight returned empty as US troops blocked people from entering airport

More than 13,000 forced to relocate to the camps, thousands of facilities damaged

Many who went home to celebrate Eid have since remained unable to return to the life they built in Peshawar

Qureshi says some anti-Pakistan elements could enter country in guise of refugees

Oscar winner and UNHCR goodwill ambassador said World Refugee Day came during a time of 'challenge and reflection'

The new target is 45,000, up from 23,500

Practice is a sign that President Joe Biden is toughening his approach

India’s coast guard found the survivors and eight dead crammed on a fishing boat

The matter is one of extreme urgency, says Fionnuala Ní Aoláin, UN special rapporteur on protecting human rights

New Zealand said on Friday it will start receiving refugees again this month

Biden to raise annual refugee admissions after Trump slashed levels to historic lows

US authorities returned dozens of Haitians to the Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez from El Paso, Texas

SC directs PESCO to immediately process applications

Actor was acknowledged for 'speaking up about causes and issues that matter to encourage change'

Trump says any new refugees should be placed by the US State Department in parts of country open to hosting them

Only the 14.5 million displaced in Afghanistan, Iraq, exceed displacement in any war since 1900, except World War II

Greek law on asylum has slashed the time refugees are allowed to stay in camps or UN-managed accommodation

Human Rights Watch says nearly 570 Rohingya stranded at sea for past 4 months require immediate assistance

Those detained will be placed at a single location for monitoring until the movement curbs are lifted

Nearly 3 million refugees are badly hit by a lockdown amid the coronavirus pandemic

Just because refugees do not belong to any state, should we ignore how they will survive this outbreak

A week after Ankara announced it would no longer prevent people from trying to cross into Europe

UN's Antonio Guterres will address joint press conference with FM Shah Mehmood Qureshi later today

Antonio Guterres calls Pakistan 'one of the most consistent and reliable contributors to UN peacekeeping missions'

More than 50 others missing as the vessel tried to reach Malaysia

Says governments need to take into account the climate crisis when considering the deportation of asylum seekers

He called for far-sighted solutions for war-torn Syria and thanked Jordan and Lebanon for taking in refugees

Says Pakistan is worried it can lead to a conflict between the two nuclear-armed countries

At the end of 2018, nearly 71 million people were living in forced displacement due to war, violence and persecution