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News comment on search and rescue in the Central Mediterranean by the Assistant High Commissioner for Protection at UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, Gillian Triggs

News comment on search and rescue in the Central Mediterranean by the Assistant High Commissioner for Protection at UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, Gillian Triggs

1 May 2020 UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is calling for greater coordination, solidarity and responsibility-sharing, in view of the increased movements of refugees and migrants in the Mediterranean Sea. Despite the extremely difficult circumstances faced by many countries at present due to COVID-19, the protection of lives and fundamental […]

UNHCR statement on the situation at the Turkey-EU border

UNHCR statement on the situation at the Turkey-EU border

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is appealing for calm and an easing of tensions on Turkey’s borders with the European Union in light of the present increased movements of people there – including refugees and asylum-seekers.

Building Communities

Building Communities

New UNHCR Malta magazine contains human interest stories, articles, opinion pieces and information about the experiences of refugees and asylum-seekers in Malta.