UN rebukes Suella Braverman remarks over asylum system

Sep 28, 2023

The UN Refugee Agency rebuked UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman remarks that the asylum framework is creating “huge incentives for illegal migration."

UNHCR issues non-return advisory for Afghanistan

Aug 18, 2021

Geneva [Switzerland], August 18 : UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, has released a non-return advisory for Afghanistan, calling for a bar on forced returns...

Fire breaks out at refugee camp on Greece's Samos island

Nov 02, 2020

Samos [Greece], November 2 (ANI/Xinhua): A fire broke out at a refugee camp on the Greek island of Samos, which also recently suffered from...

Fire breaks out at refugee camp on Greece's Samos island

Nov 02, 2020

Samos [Greece], November 2 (ANI/Xinhua): A fire broke out at a refugee camp on the Greek island of Samos, which also recently suffered from...

World Uyghur Congress exposes harassment of refuge-seeking Uyghurs abroad

Jun 20, 2024

The WUC urged international human rights organisations and host countries to abide by their obligations under the 1951 Refugee Convention and uphold the principle...

Asylum decisions up by 40 per cent in 2022 in EU

Apr 29, 2023

Among the 384,245 asylum seekers who were granted protection status in 2022 in the EU, 44 per cent received refugee status, 31 per cent...