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UNHCR reaches 200 indigenous Colombians displaced by violence
13 Feb 2009 UNHCR and other agencies reach indigenous people who are sheltering in remote villages in south-west Colombia after fleeing violence on their land. -
Jalozai camp population swells as Pakistan's displacement crisis deepens
11 Feb 2009 Hundreds of civilians flock every day to Pakistan's Jalozai camp as pressure mounts on those already displaced amid continuing fighting in highland regions. -
UNHCR urges Colombian probe into killing of 17 indigenous people
10 Feb 2009 UNHCR calls for a thorough investigation into the reported murders last week of 17 Awá indigenous people in a remote area of south-western Colombia. -
UN refugee agency shocked and saddened by attack on staff in Pakistan
2 Feb 2009 Refugee agency chief expresses deep shock and sadness over an attack in Quetta, Pakistan, that left one UNHCR staff member dead and another missing. -
UNHCR fears for safety of indigenous people in north-east Colombia
27 Jan 2009 UNHCR concerned at the rise in violence and growing insecurity forcing local indigenous populations to flee a department in north-east Colombia. -
Uprooted Pakistanis find home in ex-Afghan refugee village
7 Jan 2009 Closed last summer, Jalozai has been re-opened as a model camp for internally displaced Pakistanis. -
Displaced Pakistanis homeless but not hopeless
30 Dec 2008 People displaced by the fighting in Pakistan's tribal areas are working to restore some semblance of normalcy in camps for internally displaced people. -
Afghans help to build shelter for Balochistan's quake survivors
24 Dec 2008 Afghan refugees are using their skills to help their local hosts in the earthquake-hit areas of south-western Pakistan. -
Colombians light up to show solidarity for displaced people
12 Dec 2008 Thousands of Colombians mark the end of a UNHCR-led campaign by gathering in a Bogota and showing solidarity with the country's internally displaced people.