UNHCR’s observations to proposal to amend criteria for selection of refugees for resettlement to Denmark
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, has submitted its observations to Denmark’s proposal to amend the criteria for selection of refugees to be resettled to Denmark.
The observations are available here.
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20.12.2022UNHCR and Nordic Council of Ministers brought together public authorities, academia and civil society actors from across the Nordic region to discuss protection of refugees from Ukraine in the different countries.
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A record-high number have received temporary protection – now the work on a longer-term response begins
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UNHCR recommendations to Denmark on strengthening refugee protection
09.11.2022UNHCR’s Representation for the Nordic and Baltic Countries has developed a paper that sets out UNHCR’s views and recommendations to further strengthen refugee protection in Denmark, as well as guide Denmark’s engagement in European and international fora where issues of refugee protection and asylum are being discussed. This document is […]
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UNHCR observations to Denmark’s proposed law amendment of the deportation rules
17.10.2022UNHCR’s Representation for the Nordic and Baltic Countries has submitted its observations on the Proposal for amendments to the Danish Aliens Act (Amendment of the deportation rules and introduction of the rules on deportation of foreigners covered by EU rules). The amendments seek to further tighten the deportation rules concerning […]
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A Day in the Life of Massoud in Denmark
05.10.2022Meet 27-year-old Massoud from Syria as he shows us how to make Arabic coffee and talks about building a new life in Denmark.
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Strong and timely support to UNHCR has helped millions of displaced Ukrainians
19.09.2022The Nordic and Baltic countries responded fast in providing support, allowing UNHCR to provide both immediate and longer-term response to people fleeing the war in Ukraine.
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Novo Nordisk Foundation grants 1 million DKK to UNHCR’s emergency response in Pakistan
09.09.2022More than 6.4 million people in Pakistan are in need of immediate humanitarian support because of the devasting flooding and landslides that have hit the country. Some 33 million people have been affected by the torrential monsoon rains and flooding, which have killed more than 1,100 people, injured nearly 1,600 […]
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New green UNHCR initiative to transform refugees’ access to clean water
13.06.2022A new initiative, launched today, will substantially improve the way in which clean water is provided in refugee communities. Set up by UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, with generous funding from the Grundfos Foundation and the Danish and German governments, Project Flow will replace diesel-run pumps with solar-powered water pumps […]
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Two-year integration project kicks off across the Nordic and Baltic region
02.05.2022In May 2022, The Nordic Council of Ministers kicks off a comprehensive integration project in the Nordic and Baltic countries, supported by UNHCR.