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Syrian actor's real-life drama has happy ending in Vienna
11 Mar 2016 Theatre's smell of freedom helped Syrian actor find new life in Austria -
Doctors face uphill task to treat Syria's mental wounds
11 Mar 2016 Five years of brutal conflict have caused a sharp rise in psychological trauma affecting Syrians, with fewer psychiatrists on hand to treat them. -
Hopes fade for new Syrian friends camped at Greek border
4 Mar 2016 A group of seven Syrian refugee families, once strangers, arrived on the Greek islands together and are still together. -
UNHCR sets out detailed plan to solve refugee situation in Europe
4 Mar 2016 Ahead of key EU-Turkey meeting, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi warns Europe is running out of time. -
UNHCR aid reaches besieged Syrian town of Moadamiyeh
1 Mar 2016 Convoy of 51 trucks carrying blankets, tarpaulins and hygiene items was the first to reach the town since a cessation of hostilities on February 27. -
UNHCR warns of imminent humanitarian crisis in Greece
1 Mar 2016 Disarray in Europe over asylum as governments fail to work together to implement already reached agreements. -
UNHCR, UNICEF launch plan to protect refugee women and children
26 Feb 2016 Blue Dot hubs to boost protection for children and families on the move across Europe. -
Grandi warns of critical refugee bottleneck in Greece
25 Feb 2016 UN High Commissioner fears closures in the Balkans could create enormous and critical refugee bottleneck -
Grandi concerned at reports of Balkan border closures
23 Feb 2016 Europe said to be backing into an even greater refugee crisis by tightening border restrictions.