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World Refugee Day Statement
On June 20, World Refugee Day, we honour the resilience and courage of more than 65 million people who have been forced to flee war, persecution and violence.
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10th Charity Refugee Film Festival
Refugee Film Festival will be held between 15th and 25th June. Join us now!
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Forced displacement worldwide at its highest in decades
UNHCR’s annual Global Trends report says an unprecedented 65.6 million people were uprooted from their homes by conflict and persecution at the end of 2016.
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Civilians living in “penury and panic” as Mosul battle rages
Up to 100,000 civilians trapped in West Mosul are being used as human shields by ISIS militants and are suffering from lack of food, water and fuel.
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Thousands in eastern Ukraine lose access to pensions
Retired and elderly people in the non-government-controlled Donbas region have lost their pensions as a result of registration requirements.
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Bottled sand builds better homes for Sahrawi refugees
In the remote desert of southwest Algeria, a young Sahrawi refugee is filling discarded bottles with sand to build shelters that better withstand the harsh climate.
Joint IOM-UNHCR Statement on President Trump’s Refugee Order
We strongly believe that refugees should receive equal treatment for protection and assistance, and opportunities for resettlement, regardless of their religion, nationality or race.
Frequently asked questions on climate change and disaster displacement
Displacement linked to climate change is not a future hypothetical – it’s a current reality.
Yao Chen appeals for better access to basic education for refugee children
Yao Chen said, “The world cannot afford to fail the new generation of displaced children who have great potential be become successful individuals and play contractive role for peace building in the world.”