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Freedom of choice is crucial for refugee returns, UNHCR official stresses

August 17, 2018 Geraldine Boechat 0

Refugees should never be pressured to decide if they should return to their home countries, a senior UN official has said. The statement was made […]

UN agencies plead pardon for Sudanese teen Noura who killed her rapist

May 22, 2018 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Three UN agencies – UN Women, UNHCR and UNFPA – have called on the Sudanese government to grant clemency to a 19-year-old woman sentenced to […]

UN resumes evacuation of migrants from Libya

May 10, 2018 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has started the evacuations of migrants from Libya to Niger for resettlement in third countries. The UN […]

France issues travel warning for Cameroon’s Anglophone regions

March 27, 2018 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

The French government on Monday declared Cameroon’s Anglophone regions a ‘no-go’ area and warned its citizens against all but essential travel to areas like the […]

UN seeks $80 million to support refugees in Ethiopia

March 8, 2018 Steven Addamah 0

Two United Nations humanitarian agencies are jointly seeking $80 million to provide food assistance to refugees in Ethiopia, which hosts the second largest number of […]

DR Congo: Flaring tensions could ‘plunge Kasai region into new violence,’ UN warns

March 7, 2018 Steven Addamah 0

The United Nations refugee agency warned Tuesday that ongoing instability in the Kasai region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) poses a grave […]

Disaster looming on South-eastern DR Congo, UNHCR warns

February 21, 2018 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

The United Nations refugee agency on Tuesday warned that a humanitarian disaster of “extraordinary proportions,” is looming on the Tanganyika region in south-eastern Democratic Republic […]

EU urges Cameroon to adopt ‘sincere dialogue’ with separatists

February 8, 2018 Geraldine Boechat 0

The European Union (EU) has called on authorities in Cameroon to initiate sincere and constructive dialogue as a means of finding a solution to the […]

Cameroon: 15,000 Anglophones flee to Nigeria – UNHCR

January 12, 2018 Geraldine Boechat 0

About 15,000 Anglophones have fled Cameroon’s violence-hit West and North regions into neighboring Nigeria in recent months, the United Nations refugee agency and Nigerian government […]

Ghana: 57 Liberians arrested by Police after 32-day sit-in at UNHCR office

December 20, 2017 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Fifty-seven Liberians in Ghana have been arrested by police in the capital city Accra, after besieging the office of the United Nations High Commissioner for […]

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