News Releases
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UNHCR welcomes Brazil's decision to recognize thousands of Venezuelans as refugees
6 Dec 2019
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UNHCR statement on Australia's repeal of Medevac legislation
5 Dec 2019
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Donors pledge US$1.2 billion funding to UNHCR for refugee protection and humanitarian programmes
5 Dec 2019
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UNHCR outraged at senseless attacks on humanitarians in South Sudan
3 Dec 2019
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UN High Commissioner for Refugees starts visit to Central African Republic, welcoming home refugees
3 Dec 2019
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UNHCR and Turkey hold further discussions on voluntary repatriation of Syrian refugees
29 Nov 2019
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As violence spikes in DRC, UNHCR concerned for trapped civilians
29 Nov 2019
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UNHCR expands help to refugees in urban areas in Libya, reassesses role of Gathering and Departure Facility
28 Nov 2019
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Head of UNHCR calls for urgent response to overcrowding in Greek island reception centres, Europe to share responsibility
28 Nov 2019