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Statelessness: Giving up a beloved name and lifetime limbo for citizenship
5 Sep 2011 Viet Nam and UNHCR have worked together to end 35 years of suffering for some of Pol Pot's last victims – stateless former Cambodian refugees. -
1 Family Torn Apart: On a beautiful tropical isle, strife is a way of life
15 Aug 2011 Mindanao, in the southern Philippines, is recovering after more than four decades of fighting, but a young man says personal scars remain. -
Helping the most vulnerable in Dadaab
10 Aug 2011 Among the tens of thousands fleeing drought and conflict in Somalia are people who need special help, including children, those with disability and the injured. -
1 Refugee Longing for Home: Sri Lankans separated by a body of water
13 Jul 2011 For years, Selliah Arumugam lived as a refugee in India and yearned for his home across the Palk Strait. He recently became this year's 1,000th returnee to Sri Lanka. -
1 Refugee Without Hope: Eritrean teen does not dare to dream
5 Jul 2011 Salomon has been accepted for resettlement to Sweden, but a hard life has taught him not to believe it until he is physically there. -
1 Child Growing Up in a Camp: Girl seeks better future for peers
27 Jun 2011 Sunita has lived in a refugee camp all her life and is trying to improve the lives of other refugee children in Nepal's camps. -
1 Longing to Go Home: Dream of return nears reality for Angolan mother
24 Jun 2011 Maria says life is very difficult in the western Congolese province where she has lived for the past 12 years. But she should soon be going back to Angola. -
1 Family Torn Apart: Somali mother's dream life turns into nightmare
23 Jun 2011 Farhiya left her children in Mogadishu to seek work in Yemen. She soon realised the dream life she imagined was in fact a nightmare of exploitation and hardship. -
1 Family Without Shelter: Tunisians open doors to Libyan refugees
22 Jun 2011 In a remarkable show of solidarity, local families in southern Tunisia are hosting an estimated 60,000 Libyan refugees. UNHCR is working to ease their burden.