Saturday, 20 June_Every Action Counts is the theme of this year’s report by the United Nations High Commission for Refugees- UNHRC. More people around the world are now displaced than ever despite COVID-19 slowing movements. Prolonged military conflict is but one reason.
TEHRAN, Jan 29 - Around 30,000 people fled into Cameroon at the weekend from the Nigerian city of Rann, fearing an attack by Boko Haram militants, the U.N. refugee agency said on Tuesday.
TEHRAN, November 11 - The United Nations refugee agency has pointed to the 1967 refugee Protocols, of which the US is a party, observing that Washington is in violation as it is limiting political asylum grants at official points of entry.
TEHRAN, February 10 - The UN says refugees are suffering widespread sexual harassment in Greece, where mixed-gender asylum seekers are forced into overcrowded reception centers under dire conditions.
Tehran, YJC. A representative of United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees ( UNHCR ) in Iran has hailed the Islamic Republic for having hosted the largest refugee population in the world during the past 3 decades.
More than 3,400 people have died in the Mediterranean this year trying to reach Europe, the UN refugee agency said Wednesday, urging governments to take more action to save.