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UN refugee agency reports some 1,000 refugees and migrants rescued off Italian coast

13 May 2016 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

With rising numbers of child deaths at sea, UN urges safety measures for those fleeing conflict

19 February 2016 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

UN urges bold action to tackle deepening refugee crisis in Greece

7 August 2015 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

Almost 400 people rescued in the Mediterranean after fishing boat sinks – UN agency

6 August 2015 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

As number of seafaring migrants surges, UN calls for better global protection efforts

10 December 2014 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

UN rights office 'deeply disturbed' over Australia's handling of Sri Lanka asylum seekers

8 July 2014 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

UN voices concern after Australia returns asylum-seekers intercepted at sea to Sri Lanka

7 July 2014 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

UN agency urges international action after latest migrant tragedy in Gulf of Aden

11 March 2014 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

Australia: UN agency concerned by reports that asylum-seeker boats forced back to Indonesia

10 January 2014 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

UN agency lauds Italian navy for sea rescue of refugees from Libya

11 November 2011 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

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