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Thousands still at Greek-FYR Macedonia border
4 Dec 2015 UNHCR calls on authorities of both countries to manage border in a manner consistent with human rights and refugee-protection principles -
As fighting in Yemen intensifies, more flee to Djibouti
11 Nov 2015 More than 15,000 refugees are seeking safety across the Gulf of Aden in Djibouti, among them wounded civilians in need of medical treatment. -
UNHCR provides emergency relief to Yemen cyclone displaced
6 Nov 2015 Items including tents, blankets and kitchen sets distributed to more than 1,600 families displaced by Cyclone Chapala -
Refugees continue to reach Yemen by sea despite conflict
27 Oct 2015 Strife-torn country now hosts 264,615 refugees, while the number of internally displaced reaches a record of 2,305,048 -
Iraqi national flees for second time as bombs rain on adopted home of Yemen
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First group of asylum seekers relocated from Italy to Sweden
9 Oct 2015 First group of asylum seekers who arrived in Italy via Mediterranean are relocated to Sweden under EU scheme. -
Over 1,000 people wait for buses at Bapska border crossing between Croatia and Serbia
23 Sep 2015 Refugees, hot and tired, worry their trek to safety has been halted. -
Almost 100,000 flee Yemen in four months since fighting started
4 Aug 2015 UNHCR seriously concerned as receiving countries struggle to cope in face of funding crisis. -
Yemen receives over 10,000 new arrivals by sea since start of conflict in March
14 Jul 2015 UNHCR Yemen Representative says smugglers often trick refugees into returning while conflict ongoing.