refugees

Biden undoes Trump migration orders, pushes for major reform

  by Laura BONILLA CAL / Catherine TRIOMPHE Agence France Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Within hours of…

UN refugee chief tests positive for Covid-19

  by Christophe VOGT Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The UN refugee chief said Wednesday that he had…

Refugee restaurant seeks to win Spanish hearts

by Diego URDANETA Agence France-Presse MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Hala and Alex learned to cook with their mothers, Yoli learnt…

Record 70.8 million people displaced at end of 2018: UN

  by Agnès PEDRERO Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- More than 70 million people were counted last year…

Kirstjen Nielsen: ‘Extreme’ immigration enforcer not tough enough for Trump

Kirstjen Nielsen, the US homeland security chief whose departure was announced by Donald Trump on Sunday, was said to be…

UN Palestinian refugee agency struggles to meet deficit

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) - The United Nations Palestinian refugee agency needs more than $200 million to fund projects…

Military to allow refugees to visit their homes in Marawi City starting April 1

(Eagle News) -- Starting April 1, residents of Marawi City will be allowed to visit their homes and retrieve their…

Myanmar erects security posts on burned Rohingya land: Amnesty

YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Myanmar is building security installations on top of razed Rohingya villages, Amnesty International said Monday, casting…

Cameroon separatists prepare for guerrilla war

by Célia Lebur  IKOM, Nigeria (AFP) -- For the first time in his life, Victor Obi believes that the only way to…

US lifts ban on refugees from 11 countries

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States announced Monday it was lifting its ban on refugees from 11 "high-risk" countries, but…

Talks in Myanmar to ‘settle issues’ on Rohingya return

YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Talks were held Monday to "settle issues" over the repatriation of Rohingya refugees to Myanmar, Bangladeshi…

Myanmar burned Rohingya villages despite refugee deal: HRW

YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Myanmar's army burned down dozens of Rohingya homes within days of signing a refugee repatriation deal with Bangladesh,…

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