Refugee

Aid operations in Burundi are reaching breaking point as thousands of refugees pour in from the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), fleeing intensifying violence. In under a month, nearly 63,000 people have crossed into…

South Sudan is grappling with a dual humanitarian crisis as thousands of refugees flee conflict in Sudan, while a growing cholera epidemic threatens lives, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said. An estimated 5,000 to 10,000 people are…

A former Somali refugee intent on bringing books and education to his compatriots languishing in sprawling camps in Kenya was named the winner of the UN refugee agency's prestigious Nansen Award. Abdullahi Mire, 36, was hailed for…

Ahead of the World Refugee Day, the Nigerian Government in collaboration with the United Nations High Commission for Refugees has reaffirmed its commitment to the safety and overall well-being of refugees in Nigeria. The…

Dozens of demonstrators gathered in a fresh protest in Grand Rapids, eastern USA. The death of a 26-year-old Congolese refugee, Patrick Lyoya, ignited demands for Police reform. Chanting, "there is no justice in this land" and…

In March, President Joe Biden said the U.S. would welcome 100,000 Ukrainian refugees, granting Temporary Protected Status also known as TPS to another 30,000 already in the U.S. But while Ukrainians fleeing the war are met with great marks…

Burkina Faso has lifted a ban on the Norwegian Refugee Council from working in camps for displaced people in the jihadist-hit north after accusing the body of discrediting the government. It was the first time an international NGO has…