UN warns of rising Yemen displacement as thousands flee to Djibouti
Renewed fighting could drive 10,000 across the Red Sea and displace more than 230,000 internally, UNHCR says.
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Rohingya refugees in peril in Bangladesh as support wanes: UN
The US and other Western countries have been reducing their funding, prioritising their defence spending instead.
‘Like a wastepaper basket’: Life as a child refugee fleeing home
If the global refugee population were just 100 people, 33 would be children, each in need of protection.
Over 400 Rohingya feared drowned in two shipwrecks off Myanmar coast: UN
UNHCR says two shipwrecks on May 9 and 10 could be the ‘deadliest tragedy at sea’ involving Rohingya so far this year.
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UN human rights chief: Investigate Israeli attacks on Gaza hospitals
The UN Higher Commissioner for Human Rights questioned Israeli claims of Hamas operating from Gaza hospitals.
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A ‘miracle’: Pakistani survivor of a deadly Mediterranean sea crossing
A harrowing journey costing $7,000 and the lives of many of his compatriots was ‘not worth the risk’, Hassan Ali says.
With nowhere else to go, Sudanese refugees in Lebanon plead for evacuation
What options are left for the refugees increasingly terrified of Israel’s war on Lebanon?
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‘Never giving up’: A former Afghan refugee’s mission to heal trauma
A doctor in the UK is determined to help refugees heal through his charity which mixes exercise with therapy.
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Rice, beans and best friends: A Nigerian embrace for Cameroonian refugees
In a Nigerian town, a day in the life of two 15-year-olds – Rebecca from Nigeria and Blessing, a Cameroonian refugee.
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What to know about the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Gaza
As Israel bombards the Gaza Strip, residents are expected to face an ‘utter disaster’ in the coming days.
More than 2,500 dead, missing as 186,000 cross Mediterranean in 2023
UN refugee agency says ‘no end in sight’ to the lives lost in Mediterranean and on land routes to sea departure points.
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