Refugee

Around one in every five Pakistanis then was a refugee

Refugees and asylum seekers are exposed to atrocities including rape, kidnapping and torture says the agency

Interior Minister Matteo Salvini is under investigation for abuse of office, kidnapping and illegal arrest

A year since fleeing an army crackdown that the United Nations has called “a textbook example of ethnic cleansing”

The girls are among more than 330,000 Syrian children estimated by the UN to have fled to Jordan

Protestors took to the streets to mark the fifth anniversary of the policy's reintroduction

23-year-old forcibly returned to Afghan capital along with 68 other failed Afghan asylum seekers

Syrian President Bashar al Assad and his allies are fighting to recapture the southwest

The 33-year-old man, Ahmed H, is accused of partaking in the June 2014 execution of 1,700 mainly Shia army recruits

The world community, although aware of the Rohingya genocide, has barely acted

Of Palestinian and Egyptian descent, KSA withdrew his nationality termed him an Afghan and deported him to Pakistan

Sixth 30-day deadline for Afghan refugees to return home to expire within days

The Refugee Action Coalition said refugees left for the US under a deal made by Australia

Officers escorted two asylum seekers into the building, where they were rushed by a man brandishing two knives

They are not refugees, nor have they taken asylum, the minister said

Halima Aden made headlines as the first hijab and burkini-sporting contestant in the history of Miss Minnesota USA

Conditions in the camp have been widely criticised by refugee advocates and medical professionals

Graffiti proclaims that the refugee camps are just a way station, a 'waiting room before the return'

An estimated 50,000 asylum-seekers flooded into Australia on more than 800 boats over the previous five years

Apart from providing structural resistance to water, the thick walls also work as better shields against wind and sand

27 women and two children, were also there before being rescued by Libyan coastguard alerted by a local fisherman

In Japan those seeking haven from tyranny and war have long faced daunting legal and social gauntlets

'I love all of New York City,' says the 10-year-old, words tumbling out of her mouth in delight

Incident was sparked by an altercation at a football game played by asylum-seekers at a navy base outside the compound

Over the years the village has dwindled to only 330 inhabitants

Twice-divorced Bobi says he knew he had found someone special

Portraits of Iraqi children as they bear displacement following the Battle of Mosul

More than 10,000 refugees rescued in two days from the Mediterranean

During nine months of stay, the authorities had not managed to carry out a single interview for his asylum application

According to a report, a full 3.7 million school-aged refugee children have no school to go to

The fire left the woman seriously injured and part of the shelter building ablaze

Drones for Refugees is a project designed to enable rescuers to swiftly locate and reach migrant boats in difficulty

10 athletes will make up first-ever refugee team in the games starting from August 5

UNHCR, Kabul, Islamabad to decide timeline for return

Providing refuge Brother of proclaimed offender held

Peter Dutton was responding to proposals by the Labor opposition to boost Australia's annual refugee intake

Award winning picture snapped by Australian freelance photographer Warren Richardson, is titled 'Hope for a New Life'

Butt says he left Pakistan in September because he was convinced that "Europe had opened up its borders"

Erdogan contrasts Turkey's record in taking 2 million refugees with the numbers passing through the bloc

The university promises to grant refugees internationally recognised degrees without fees and documentation

Germany has re-imposed border controls and curbed rail traffic from Austria in an effort to slow an influx of migrants

Some lawmakers in Merkel's conservative bloc have criticised the gamble she has taken as she nears a decade in power

On July 7, a constable received a call that he couldn't believe: a man was trying to sell his daughter at a market

Says he encountered violence and rudeness in Manchester city, where he has lived for 10 years, and cannot find work

Four children were among the victims of the accident involving a boat carrying 46 migrants

Tens of thousands of migrants from Syria and other countries are traveling to the Nordic region to seek asylum

The girl was found lifeless on a beach in the Aegean town in Izmir province after a boat carrying 15 Syrians sank

Aqeela Asifi honoured with the Nansen prize and to be awarded $100,000 prize money

The only other option for refugees is to walk several kms, running a gauntlet of police patrols and brutal smugglers

Take action and come up with a shared plan, Teema Kurdi told a press conference outside European Union headquarters