UNHCR

Boris Johnson

How Asylum-Seekers Lose Out In Johnson-Kagame Unholy Alliance

Prime Minister Johnson seeks domestic political capital over the backs of asylum-seekers The British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame have ...

Rwandan refugees in DRC

US and UN Treachery in the African Great Lakes Region, and Why Rwandan Refugees Don’t Want to Go Home

The term “United Nations” in front of the UN’s various humanitarian agencies is deceptive. It implies that they’re funded by the UN’s general budget ...

Abiy Ahmed

War Crimes In Tigray As Ethiopia’s Abiy Weaponizes Food Insecurity

Abiy Ahmed. Once seen as beacon of hope for Africa–now a disaster. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. The 2019 Nobel Peace Prize winner, Abiy Ahmed declared ...

horrific killing of Mohamed Hasan, a 12-year-old Sudanese child, by an Egyptian man on 29 October

Egypt: Protests by Sudanese over brutal killing of child met with violence

[Killing of Mohamed Hasan] Philip Luther: “There can be no justification for the Egyptian security forces’ brutal crackdown on Sudanese refugees and migrants who ...

Congo Kasai Violence

UNHCR: Resurging Violence could spark Mass Displacement in DRC

[Democratic Republic of the Congo] UNHCR: “The newly displaced report killings, rape, torture, looting and burning of homes in recent weeks. Dozens of people ...

LIBYA REFUGEES FACE

RWANDA, AFRICAN UNION AND U.N. AGREE TO EVACUATE REFUGEES AND ASYLUM SEEKERS FROM LIBYA

[Libya News] The Government of Rwanda, the African Union, and the U.N. have signed an agreement to help African refugees and asylum seekers get ...

SalvaBest

South Sudan Panel Discussion: Give The Peace Deal A Chance

South Sudan’s embattled President Salva Kiir. Photo–Stein Ove Korneliussen. commons.wikimedia.org Wednesday June 7, 2017, 7-9 pm What’s happening in South Sudan? Give the Peace ...

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UN — Say No to Returning Refugees to Danger

Greek Red Cross helping an Afghan refugee who just arrived from Turkey to Lesvos island, Greece, in December 2015. CREATIVE COMMONS Pressure is building ...

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KENYA ORDERS SOMALI REFUGEE CAMP SHELTERING THOUSANDS TO MOVE

Apr. 13 (GIN) – The United Nations, which is sheltering over 600,000 refugees from war-torn Somalia, has been ordered by Kenyan authorities to relocate ...