The Latest Breaking News from Refugee

Deadly Storm Compounds Need for Aid in Myanmar

Residents at a camp for Internally Displaced Persons said cyclone Mocha had made hundreds of Rohingya refugees “disappear.”

The News Lens · May 22, 2023

3 Palestinians killed in Israeli raid in occupied West Bank; US slams latest settlement expansion

Palestinian officials say 3 Palestinians were killed in an Israeli army raid in a West Bank refugee camp

The Independent UK · May 22, 2023

Three Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in the West Bank, ministry says

Israeli forces kill three Palestinians in Balata refugee camp in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian health ministry says.

ABC News · May 22, 2023

Chelsea flower show garden built with asylum seekers brings ‘message of hope’

Choose Love garden uses materials found in refugee camps and plants that grow on migration routes

The Guardian - UK · May 21, 2023

Refugees fleeing Sudan conflict urge UK to 'treat us the same as Ukrainians'

While refugees of Russia's war can get a visa in 48 hours, there is no scheme in place for those in Sudan where more than 700 have been killed since fighting began

Daily Mirror · May 20, 2023

Anti-racist groups' solidarity for refugees in Newcastle as far-right protest falls through

North East Frontline Patriots had been expected to stage at protest against the housing of refugees and people seeking asylum in Newcastle city centre, but the protest did not go ahead

Chronicle Live · May 20, 2023

USAID chief says committed to helping Sudanese refugees

Al Jazeera spoke with USAID chief who announced $100m for Sudan and countries hosting displaced Sudanese refugees.

Al Jazeera · May 20, 2023

‘I was told it’s normal’: Afghan refugee who worked for UK sleeping rough in London

Mohammad Seddeqi’s plight highlights issue of Home Office evicting people from hotels to reduce costs

The Guardian - UK · May 19, 2023

Calls for clarity on how Mexico will address new US border rules

Advocates ask how Mexico will handle expulsions, increased stresses on asylum system after end of Title 42.

Al Jazeera · May 19, 2023

UN not given access to Rohingya refugee camps after Cyclone Mocha

UNHCR says it’s awaiting permission from Myanmar government to distribute health supplies in Sittwe, where an estimated 90% of Rohingya homes have been destroyed

The Guardian - UK · May 19, 2023