Emergency funding to help hundreds of thousands of refugees in Uganda will run out next month unless more support comes in, a ...

Authorities in Pakistan have resumed the forced deportations of Afghan refugees after the federal government declined to ...

September 18, 2001 Afghan Refugee Situation Ruud Lubbers, the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees, spoke about people trying to flee Afghanistan following the 9/11 terro… ...

Jordan issued 32,160 work permits to Syrian refugees from January through the end of May 2025, including 5,818 permits in May alone, according to data from the United Nations High Commissioner for ...

The United Nations refugee agency expressed concern on Friday about the impact of hostilities in Syria's southern city of Sweida on its aid operations, and urged all sides to allow more humanitarian ...

Filippo Grandi, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), who has paid a visit to Iran, met with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Tuesday. Earlier on Monday, Esmail Beghaei, ...

The UN Refugee Team is “a symbol of inclusion, of equality, of achievement,” Filippo Grandi, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, said. “It is a moment in which people who have often lost ...

Tajikistan is the most welcoming state in Central Asia for forced migrants, according to a just-released survey conducted by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. The UNHCR survey ...

Civilian Casualties in Afghan War Are Unabated in 2016 The United Nations mission documented 600 civilian deaths and 1,343 wounded in the first three months, expected to be a bloody year.

Civilian Casualties in Afghan War Are Unabated in 2016 The United Nations mission documented 600 civilian deaths and 1,343 wounded in the first three months, expected to be a bloody year.

XIV. RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED ON THE REPORTS OF THE THIRD COMMITTEE 1388. Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees The General Assembly, Having considered the report of the United ...

You all know (I hope!) what I do — I have a rather grand and a bit old-fashioned title, “high commissioner for refugees”, sorry about that! It means essentially that I lead UNHCR, the main refugee ...