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  • Published on May 24, 2022

    UNHCR Update Libya (24 May 2022) [EN/AR]

    Highlights On 23 May, UNHCR helped with the transfer of 99 asylum seekers, including 46 children, from Ain Zara detention centre. UNHCR and partners provided medical, food and cash assistance while specific services were provided to those identified with …

    Source: ReliefWeb - Neutral
  • Published on May 24, 2022

    Uncertainty over repatriation pushing Rohingyas towards crimes, Hasina tells UNHCR

    Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said that Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh are getting frustrated due to prolonged uncertainty over repatriation to their homeland, Myanmar. "Such uncertainty has a great potential risk as it entices many to get …

    Source: Daily Star - Neutral
  • Published on May 24, 2022

    Ukraine, other conflicts push forcibly displace over 100 million – UNHCR

    Russia is waging a multipronged assault on Ukraine [Sergei Malgavko/TASS via Getty Images] The number of people forced to flee conflict, violence, human rights violations and persecution has now crossed the staggering milestone of 100 million for the …

    Source: Ghana MMA - Neutral
  • Published on May 24, 2022

    Prolonged repatriation may push Rohingyas to crimes, PM Hasina tells UNHCR

    Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said that Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh are getting frustrated due to prolonged uncertainty over repatriation to their homeland, Myanmar. "Such uncertainty has a great potential risk as it entices many to get …

    Source: The Business Standard - Neutral
  • Published on May 24, 2022

    Ukraine war, others, displaces over 100m people, says UNHCR

    The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), says the displacement of more than 100 million persons, from the war in Ukraine and other conflicts, calls for more action. UNHCR further said the alarming figure should serve as a wake-up call to effectively …

    Source: News Diary Online - Uncategorized
  • Published on 03:32 GMT

    Canada’s asylum system is outdated

    By Daphné Dossios New Canadian Media “Many refugees, like myself, live perfectly ordinary lives until their home becomes the mouth of a shark that they need to flee,” summarizes Ratna Omidvar in the book she co-authored with Dana Wagner in 2015, Flight and …

    Source: The Asian Pacific Post - Neutral
  • Published on 01:39 GMT

    Dozens of Rohingya Dead or Missing After Boat Sinks

    KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -- Dozens of ethnic Rohingya refugees were dead or missing after a boat with about 90 people aboard, including children, capsized and sank in bad weather off the coast of Myanmar over the weekend, according to media reports. More …

    Source: Kayhan - Gov't Propaganda
  • Published on May 24, 2022

    DI students on educational tour in Geneva

          The School of Economics, Administration, and Public Policies at the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies (DI) has organised an educational trip to Geneva, Switzerland for its students from the Executive Programme in Diplomatic Studies and …

    Source: Gulf Times - Uncategorized
  • Published on May 24, 2022

    Slovakia Has Registered More Than 400,000 Ukrainian Refugees Since War Started

    The Ministry of Interior of Slovenia has announced that on May 20, 3,266 persons crossed the border crossing points at the entrance of the Slovak Republic. In a statement issued on May 21, the Ministry revealed that a total of 737 men, 2,049 women, and 480 …

    Source: Schengen Visa Info - Uncategorized
  • Published on May 24, 2022

    UN: Over 100 million people displaced worldwide after fleeing conflict areas, a new record

    Fox News Correspondent Alex Hogan reports the latest on the refugee crisis from Zahony, Hungary.  NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The United Nations warned of a grim new milestone this week: For the first time on record, over 100 million people …

    Source: Fox News - Right-wing
  • Published on May 24, 2022

    Myanmar: 17 dead, dozens missing as Rohingya refugee boat capsizes

    Seventeen people belonging to the Rohingya community died and several others went missing after the boat in which they were trying to go to Malaysia sank off the coast of Myanmar over the weekend. Thirty five people including the boat owner were rescued …

    Source: NewsOnAIR - Uncategorized
  • Published on May 24, 2022

    UN: 100M people forcibly displaced

    An eldery woman stands outside her heavily damaged house after it was hit by a missile in the city of Bakhmut in the eastern Ukranian region of Donbas on May 22, 2022, amid Russian invasion of Ukraine. ARIS MESSINIS / AFP RUSSIA'S war in Ukraine …

    Source: The Manila Times - Uncategorized
  • Published on May 24, 2022

    Australia for UNHCR announces leadership change

    Naomi Steer resigns after 22 years, new CEO appointed Naomi Steer, the Founding National Director of Australia for UNHCR which raises funds and support for the UN’s Refugee Agency, has announced she will depart the organisation on 1 August, after 22 years …

    Source: Mirage News - Uncategorized
  • Published on May 24, 2022

    At Least 17 Perish as Refugee Boat Capsizes Off Myanmar Coast

    AdvertisementThe bodies of 14 people have washed up on a beach in western Myanmar, after a boat carrying Rohingya refugees capsized while attempting to reach Malaysia. In an article yesterday, AFP quoted a police official in the southwestern township of …

    Source: The Diplomat - Neutral
  • Published on May 24, 2022

    ‘We Need Guns,’ Myanmar Resistance Forces Tell Shadow Govt

    By The Irrawaddy 24 May 2022 With popular armed resistance against Myanmar’s military regime having raged for more than one year now, the need for weapons and other support is becoming a pressing issue for some resistance groups on the ground. Faced with …

    Source: The Irrawaddy - Uncategorized
  • Published on May 24, 2022

    Sharjah: Dh500,000 to be given for humanitarian cause

    Nigeria topped the list of country-specific nominations with 33 entries Supplied photo The Sharjah International Award for Refugee Advocacy and Support (SAIRA) will give away a cash prize of Dh500,000 to the winner of for a humanitarian cause. The Big …

    Source: Khaleej Times - Pro-Government
  • Published on May 23, 2022

    UNHCR says global toll of forced displacement surpassed 100mn after Russia-Ukraine war

    Propelled by the Russian war in Ukraine and other conflicts, the global number of forcibly displaced crossed 100 million for the first time, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said in a statement on Sunday. Noting the alarming new …

    Source: Republic World - Right-wing
  • Published on May 24, 2022

    177 humanitarian projects in 39 countries vie for SIARA

    Sharjah24: The Big Heart Foundation (TBHF), a UAE-based global humanitarian organization dedicated to helping refugees and people in need worldwide, has received 177 nominations from 39 countries for the sixth edition of the Sharjah International Award for …

    Source: Sharjah24 - Pro-Government
  • Published on May 24, 2022

    INTERVIEW | Ambassador Verma on Russia: India Favors Dialogue Over Sanctions

    Leaders of the Quad countries are set to meet in person in Japan on Tuesday, May 24. Ahead of the meetings, India’s ambassador to Japan, Sanjay Kumar Verma, sat down for an exclusive interview with The Sankei Shimbun and JAPAN Forward. The ambassador …

    Source: JAPAN Forward - Uncategorized

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