The Latest Breaking News from UNHCR

Vladimir Putin compares his actions in Ukraine to conquests of Peter the Great; Zelenskiy says Ukraine ‘holding on’ to key frontline cities in Donbas

Aid workers say more health resources needed in Panama, as unprecedented numbers of refugees attempt perilous journey.

Malaysian law does not recognise refugees so many are forced to work informally to support themselves.

Russia's invasion of Ukraine entered its 100th day on Friday with no end in sight to the fighting that has killed thousands, uprooted millions and reduced cities to rubble.

Figure of 10 Ukrainian refugees per 10,000 population is lowest but one out of 28 European countries

The asylum seekers are from several African countries including Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia and Sudan.

UN agency says most arriving in UK by small boat should not be called migrants, in challenge to Priti Patel

Russia's invasion of Ukraine enters its 100th day on Friday with no end in sight to the fighting that has killed thousands, uprooted millions and reduced cities to rubble.

Concerns that people threatened with removal from UK becoming suicidal and mentally unwell

The world is accustomed to the stereotypical face of the refugee. The well-worn tropes of the Black or Brown face from post-genocide Rwanda, war-torn Somalia, or gang-ridden Honduras. According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), in the first half of 2021, there were more than 26.6 million…

In a recent news release, the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) counted more than 100 million people globally who have been displaced and forced to flee conflict, violence, human rights violations and persecution.