The Nobel laureate who tackles themes of displacement, history and home
Abdulrazak Gurnah reflects on the isolation and hostility he had to face as a young man – and argues in favour of more humane attitudes towards refugees and asylum seekers.
28 Apr 2022
A refugee and advocate reflects on being a Black woman in the US
After fleeing conflict in Liberia as a child, Lourena Gboeah describes during Black History Month how she now draws on her own experiences in her career as a leading refugee advocate.
21 Feb 2022
UN High Commissioner for Refugees appeals for safety for civilians trapped in Idlib
20 Feb 2020
Urgent action needed to reform gender discriminatory nationality laws causing childhood statelessness
UNHCR, UNICEF, and the Global Campaign for Equal Nationality Rights joint press release
22 Aug 2019
UNHCR appeals to Eritrea over refugee camp closure
3 Jul 2019
UNHCR calls on Finnish EU Council Presidency to push for progress in asylum reform
11 Jun 2019
Move refugees in Tripoli out of harm's way, urges UNHCR
8 May 2019
UNHCR and UNDP urge tangible progress to improve conditions in Myanmar's Rakhine State
8 Aug 2018
IOM, UNHCR appeal for region-wide action by EU countries over Mediterranean tragedies
27 Jun 2018