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UNHCR assists thousands fleeing armed group violence in northern Mozambique — Global Issues
More than 70,000 people have fled their homes for southern districts since the start of the latest outbreak at the…
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Fear grips refugees after UNHCR says it will close Sri Lanka operations | Refugees News
Colombo, Sri Lanka – Sixteen-year-old Ohnmar* has never experienced the joys of attending school, the excitement of playing with friends…
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UNHCR chief on frontlines in Ukraine, 10 million displaced in Sudan, instability grows in Lebanon — Global Issues
Wrapping up a week-long visit to the country, he made a strong appeal for greater international humanitarian support. “The fighting…
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UNHCR: 569 Rohingya died at sea in 2023, highest in nine years | Rohingya News
People from the mostly Muslim Myanmar minority continue to make perilous journeys across the sea in search of safety. Some…
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Somali-born champion of refugee education wins top UNHCR award — Global Issues
Abdullahi Mire grew up in the sprawling Dadaab refugee complex in northeastern Kenya with its population today of more than…
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UNHCR warns Darfur atrocities of 20 years ago may reoccur — Global Issues
More than 800 people have been reportedly killed by armed groups in Ardamata, West Darfur, an area which has so…
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Sudan war turning ‘homes into cemeteries’: UNHCR — Global Issues
“The war that erupted without warning turned previously peaceful Sudanese homes into cemeteries,” said Dominique Hyde, Director of External Relations…
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