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UNHCR welcomes the UK Supreme Court judgement on transfer of asylum-seekers
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, welcomes today’s judgment by the United Kingdom’s (UK) Supreme Court which found that the proposed transfer of asylum-seekers from the UK to Rwanda under the Migration and Economic Development Partnership (MEDP) would breach international and UK law.
Survivors of deadly earthquakes in Afghanistan struggle to recover
One month on, tens of thousands of survivors are still sleeping outdoors as concerns mount about the coming winter.
Celebrate the launch of a new book What You Need to Be Warm, by UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador, Neil Gaiman
This beautiful new book explores flight from conflict through the objects and memories that represent warmth in cold times.
UNHCR ready to provide further humanitarian assistance for those fleeing to Armenia
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is deeply concerned about the increasing number of refugees fleeing into Armenia in recent days.
Digital Protection Partnerships: Allies Against Misinformation, Disinformation and Hate Speech
UNHCR’s Gisella Lomax, Senior Advisor on Information Integrity, addresses the harmful impact of mis, disinformation and hate speech on people forced to flee and humanitarian action.
UNHCR News Comment on the importance of the International Refugee Convention
UNHCR News Comment on the importance of the International Refugee Convention 26.09.23 More storiesThe following statement was issued by and is attributable to UNHCR: UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, has taken note of the speech delivered by the UK Home Secretary in...