Press releases and news comments
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UNHCR's Volker Türk warns against growing politicization of refugee and asylum matters as number of forcibly displaced soars, urges new global compact
8 Oct 2015 -
Tanzania opens new camps for Burundian refugees to ease conditions in Nyarugusu Camp
7 Oct 2015 -
UNHCR welcomes change in Nauru's detention policy
5 Oct 2015 UNHCR welcomes change in Nauru's detention policy -
Opening remarks at the 66th session of the Executive Committee of the High Commissioner's Programme. António Guterres, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Geneva, 5 October 2015
5 Oct 2015 -
UNHCR: Africa set to conclude one of its longest-standing refugee situations
2 Oct 2015 -
Ministerial Meeting on the Comprehensive Solutions Strategy for Rwandan Refugees Joint Communiqué
2 Oct 2015 Ministerial Meeting on the Comprehensive Solutions Strategy for Rwandan Refugees Joint Communiqué -
Refugee emergency in Europe: UNHCR appeals for USD 128 million
1 Oct 2015 -
United Nations entities call on States to act urgently to end violence and discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) adults, adolescents and children.
29 Sep 2015 -
UNHCR welcomes additional support to refugees, and calls for fast implementation and additional measures
24 Sep 2015 UNHCR welcomes additional support to refugees, and calls for fast implementation and additional measures