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UN refugee agency urges Israel to halt forced relocation of African asylum seekers

New York, Jan 10 (JEN): The United Nations refugee agency on Tuesday appealed to the Israeli Government to not forcibly send Eritrean and Sudanese refugees or asylum seekers to sub-Saharan Africa. more

Sharp rise in refugee arrivals to Uganda as fresh violence flares in DR Congo – UN agency

New York, Dec 23(Just Earth News): Fresh violence in the Ituri province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) forced over 2,650 refugees to cross over into neighbouring Uganda thi ...

Senior UN officials call for close cooperation to address migrant, refugee flows in Libya

New York, Feb 11 (Just Earth News): The heads of the United Nations agencies for human rights, migrants, and refugees, and the UN envoy for Libya, on Friday met in Geneva calling for interna ...

UN reports reveal 'mixed' progress on efforts to end child refugee detention

New York, Aug 18 (Just Earth News): While two new reports released on Thursday as part of a new global strategy by the United Nations refugee agency found an overall drop in the total number ...

UNICEF warns of growing exploitation risk for refugee and migrant children arriving in Europe

New York, June 14 (Just Earth News):More than nine out of 10 refugee and migrant children arriving in Europe this year through Italy are unaccompanied, the United Nations Children's Fund (UN ...

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