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UNHCR highlights the situation of Rohingya in no man’s land, steps up preparations for monsoons
20 Feb 2018This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Andrej Mahecic – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today’s press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva.
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Angelina Jolie says respect for human rights key to Syria peace
29 Jan 2018On visit to Jordan’s Za’atari refugee camp, UNHCR Special Envoy urges international community to find “principled end to this senseless war.”
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UNHCR steps up call for unhindered access in Myanmar’s northern Rakhine State
23 Jan 2018This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Adrian Edwards – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today’s press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva.
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Global report: 10 most under-reported humanitarian crises of 2017
22 Jan 2018CARE report “Suffering in Silence” highlights humanitarian crises around the world that rarely made the news / North Korea, Eritrea and Burundi least covered by media
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Survey finds Syrian refugees in Lebanon became poorer, more vulnerable in 2017
9 Jan 2018This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson William Spindler – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today’s press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva.
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UNHCR distributes aid to Rohingya refugees ahead of Bangladesh winter
15 Dec 2017This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Babar Baloch – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today’s press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva.
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100 days of horror and hope: A timeline of the Rohingya crisis
5 Dec 2017Over half a million people have fled to Bangladesh since violence erupted in Myanmar in late August. Here are some key events of this unfolding drama.
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UNHCR – Rohingya refugee returns must meet international standards
24 Nov 2017This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Adrian Edwards – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today’s press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva.
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UNHCR report details changes in refugee and migrant risky journeys to Europe
23 Nov 2017A new report released today by UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, shows changes in the routes used by refugees and migrants to reach Europe during the third quarter of 2017.
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UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Kristin Davis calls for urgent action for Rohingya refugee children
20 Nov 2017Actress and UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Kristin Davis in Bangladesh to mark UN’s Universal Children’s day, 20th November 2017