Sweden’s push for an ex-IKEA CEO to lead UNHCR signals a new refugee order
Corporate logic is reshaping refugee protection as states pull back.
Corporate logic is reshaping refugee protection as states pull back.
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A doctor in the UK is determined to help refugees heal through his charity which mixes exercise with therapy.
In a Nigerian town, a day in the life of two 15-year-olds – Rebecca from Nigeria and Blessing, a Cameroonian refugee.
As Israel bombards the Gaza Strip, residents are expected to face an ‘utter disaster’ in the coming days.
UN refugee agency says ‘no end in sight’ to the lives lost in Mediterranean and on land routes to sea departure points.
International Organization for Migration and UN Refugee Agency say EU must put ‘safety’ at centre of Mediterranean plan.
Wars in Ukraine and Sudan, and the Afghanistan crisis, have forced millions to flee in search of safety.
About 843,000 displaced internally and 250,000 have fled across Sudan’s borders since fighting broke out a month ago.
Filippo Grandi makes an appeal for at least $700m to help the 100 million people now displaced in the world.
Home minister says all refugees with UNHCR cards must register with its TRIS system, but refugees worry about the risk.
The figures combine refugees, asylum seekers, and nearly 60 million people displaced inside their own countries.
