April 25, 2024 Brazilian authorities bury deceased migrants who drifted in African boat to the Amazon Nine migrants from Mali and Mauritania were buried Thursday in a solemn ceremony in the Brazilian city of Belem; fishermen found the boat carrying the bodies on April 13 in Brazil.
April 23, 2024 EU unable to determine impact of refugee funds given to Turkey, auditors say European Union auditors have said they are unable to determine the impact of the billions of euros the bloc gave to Turkey to help it cope with migrants crossing in from Syria.
April 2, 2024 Cyprus' president calls on EU to take action against influx of Syrian refugees from Lebanon Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides announced Tuesday his request that the EU take action to stop an influx of Syrian refugees from Lebanon's shores.
March 22, 2024 Why Mideast neighbors won't offer refuge to Palestinians stuck in Gaza war zone Increasingly desperate Palestinian civilians appear to be stuck in the war-torn Gaza Strip, with nearby Arab countries keeping their doors firmly closed.
March 6, 2024 World, UN signal no exit for civilians caught up in Gaza war: 'Politically toxic' Millions of refugees from other conflicts have been resettled both around the globe, but offering Palestinians from Gaza an escape route is a thorny issue.
February 8, 2024 13 Sudanese migrants dead, 27 missing after boat sinks in Mediterranean At least 13 Sudanese migrants have been confirmed dead and 27 others have been reported missing after a small metal boat carrying them sank off the Tunisian coast Thursday.
February 6, 2024 Afghan diplomat shuns Taliban rule by refusing to leave post, calls on West to 'mobilize' against abuses As the Taliban issues increased restrictions that deprive Afghan women of their basic human rights, a sole female diplomat from the former government continues to uphold her ambassadorial duties.
February 4, 2024 'Shadows in the Dark' director stresses plight of those with no proof of identity, sounds off on border talks A human rights activist talks about her new documentary, "Shadows in the Dark," which highlights the plight of identity-less individuals around the world.
December 21, 2023 At least 5 Rohingya refugee boats detected off Indonesian coast Indonesian officials on Thursday reported that at least five boats packed with Rohingya refugees are approaching its western coast in Aceh province.
October 31, 2023 UN tells world governments not to repatriate escaped North Korean refugees The United Nations is calling on member countries to refrain from repatriating escaped North Korean refugees.
