Tag: UNHCR

Internally displaced in South Sudan growing

A cease-fire called by South Sudan’s leadership seemed to be holding on…

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UNHCR report: Worsening refugee situation in Africa

The recent refugee crisis in the Arab world and Europe has taken…

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Prominent Egyptian rights lawyers shortlisted as UN Rapporteurs for extrajudicial violations

El-Shorbagy, Amin are the first Egyptians to make it to the shortlist…

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UNHCR turns to Egypt Post for distribution of cash assistance

Agreement is expected to benefit 30,000 refugees through 3,000 post offices: Al-Saghir

Mohamed Alaa El-Din Mohamed Alaa El-Din

UN’s Ban Ki-moon picks Italy’s Filippo Grandi to head UNHCR

Italian diplomat Filippo Grandi is to head the UN refugee agency, succeeding…

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Canadians call on government to bring in more Syrian refugees

Canadian mayors, provincial premiers and federal opposition parties, as well as numerous…

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The real tragedy of ignoring conflict

The three-year-old boy the world has come to know as Aylan Kurdi…

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Syrian refugees are here to stay

According to data released by the Turkish Interior Ministry, 1,905,984 Syrians are…

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Syrian opposition representatives in Cairo agree outlines of transitional period

Code of conduct was developed during two-day conference in Cairo

Menan Khater Menan Khater

Egyptian-Libyan treaty on border crossing procedures implemented

Egyptian, Libyan officials held talks in Matruh last month, and agreed to…

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