The 1951 Refugee Convention was adopted to ensure the protection of rights by reconciling the interests of refugees with those of the states and communities receiving them, and in parallel, the right ...

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. 4 March 2016 Ahead of a meeting of ...

Ten years ago, migration made headlines across Europe as millions of people arrived in search of safety—a number that, in a single year, has only been surpassed by the displacement caused by the war ...

With Russia's war in Ukraine in its fourth year, the number of Ukrainians heading to Europe to seek asylum appears to be in decline. Currently, the EU hosts over 4.3 million Ukrainian refugees, with ...

PRAGUE -- Across Europe, some 4.3 million refugees could soon have the option of returning to a peaceful Ukraine, but many no longer want to. In the Czech Republic, Ukrainian refugees now make up some ...

Are Syrian refugees’ rights at risk in Europe, at a time when hard-right parties are gaining ground with calls to curb ...

According to the report, the number of Ukrainian refugees in European countries from December 2024 to April 2025 increased by 104,000 people MOSCOW, May 22. /TASS/. The number of Ukrainian refugees in ...

GENEVA (Reuters) - Over a thousand Sudanese refugees have reached or attempted to reach Europe in early 2025, the United Nations' refugee agency said on Friday, citing growing desperation in part due ...

The U.N. said the five refugees have frozen to death already this year. — -- Freezing temperatures across Eastern Europe are imperiling the lives of thousands of refugees, many of whom are ...

Trump’s decision to lift sanctions on Syria and meet with its new president is a major shift in U.S.-Syria relations, but it may not be an indicator that Syrian refugees should return home any time ...