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English classes help build confidence among refugees from Bhutan
21 Oct 2009 Thousands of refugees originating from Bhutan have taken English classes in camps in eastern Nepal that will help them once resettled in a third country. -
Number of refugees from Bhutan resettled from Nepal passes 20,000 mark
8 Sep 2009 A young girl becomes the 20,000th refugee from Bhutan to leave Nepal for a new life under one of the UN refugee agency’s largest resettlement programmes. -
Over 20,000 Bhutanese refugees resettled from Nepal
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No crime, no sentence, but refugees in Bangkok languish in detention
9 Jul 2009 Two families who've been held in detention in Bangkok for about two years despite having refugee status with UNHCR, tell of their anguish at not knowing how long their torment will last. -
Barcelona, UNHCR launch "Més" campaign to help refugees
5 Dec 2008 Spanish football giants FC Barcelona and UNHCR launch a new fund-raising campaign to bring sports, education and life skills to refugee youngsters. -
Over 5,000 refugees resettled from Nepal
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More than 5,000 refugees resettled from Nepal
23 Sep 2008 More than 5,000 refugees from Bhutan have left camps in Nepal for resettlement countries so far this year. The United States has accepted the largest numbers. -
Aviation Sans Frontières eases air journey for refugees from Bhutan
22 Jul 2008 Volunteers working for a France-based aviation charity act as escorts for refugees from Bhutan leaving Nepal and flying to third countries for resettlement. -
UN refugee agency condemns blasts at IOM office in Nepal
1 Jul 2008 UNHCR and its partners today condemned an attack on the compound of the International Organization for Migration in eastern Nepal.