Press releases and news comments
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Strong compacts for refugees and migrants more urgent than ever
20 Sep 2017 Joint statement by UN Special Representative for International Migration and UN High Commissioner for Refugees. -
UNHCR calls on DRC to protect refugees after tragic killings
19 Sep 2017 -
Visionary Nigerian teacher wins UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award
18 Sep 2017 Mediator who helped gain release of Chibok girls wins Nansen honour for opening schools in conflict zone. -
UNHCR shocked over Burundians deaths in DRC, calls for investigation
16 Sep 2017 -
UNHCR welcomes launch of Olympic Refuge Foundation
15 Sep 2017 -
UNHCR Chief visits Hungary, calls for greater access to asylum, end to detention and more solidarity with refugees
12 Sep 2017 -
UNHCR steps up efforts towards alternatives to detention in Libya and solutions for vulnerable refugees
12 Sep 2017 -
UNHCR report highlights education crisis for refugee children
12 Sep 2017 -
Central Mediterranean situation: UNHCR calls for an additional 40,000 resettlement places
11 Sep 2017