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5 Jun 2011, 1:24 am by InternationalLaw Blogger
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has accused Qatar of violating international law by returning a female refugee from Libya to her home country after she complained about gang rapes by Libyan government troops in Tripoli. [read post]
7 Aug 2013, 6:30 am by InternationalLaw Blogger
Sudan has failed to renew the work permits for the majority of the humanitarian workers from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), seriously hindering the UNHCR's ability to provide assistance to the persons who have been displaced by... [read post]
26 Dec 2016, 4:03 am by InternationalLaw Blogger
According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, more than 5000 migrants lost their lives in the Mediterranean Sea this... [read post]
31 Mar 2011, 9:16 am by immigrationprof
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees has released Asylum Levels and Trends in Industrialized Countries 2010. [read post]
6 Oct 2016, 8:18 am by InternationalLaw Blogger
Guterres is the former prime minister of Portugal and a former UN High Commissioner for Refugees. [read post]
7 Oct 2009, 6:45 am
WelcomeRachel Taylor, Interim Director, Human Rights Institute, Georgetown University Law CenterRemarks on Refugee ResettlementLarry Yungk, Senior Resettlement Officer, United Nations High Commissioner for RefugeesReport Presentation Georgetown Law Students Luke Polcyn, Soraya Fata, Dania Ayoudi, Raha Wala, Gabriel Pacyniak, Ian Kysel"Refugee Crisis in America: Iraqis and Their Resettlement Experience" is the culmination of months of… [read post]
28 Oct 2014, 1:04 pm by Karen Hoffmann
The United Nations Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees is hiring a Gender Equity and Diversity Consultant. [read post]
17 Apr 2007, 8:09 am
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees convened a conference in Geneva today to address the growing humanitarian crisis of displaced Iraqis--now the largest displacement of people in the Middle East since the conflict triggered by the creation of Israel in 1948. [read post]
18 Aug 2020, 7:07 am by Sam Denney, Kemal Kirisci
The United States played a central role in writing the Geneva Convention and establishing the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) with a mandate to oversee its implementation. [read post]
26 Jul 2021, 9:54 am by Karen Breda
 Since 2015, the International Olympic Committee has partnered with the United Nations High Commissioner of Refugees (UNHCR) to provide scholarships through Olympic Solidarity to refugee athletes to live and train in host countries. [read post]
In December 2020, a United Nations security team was shot at for attempting to reach the Shimelba camp. [read post]
3 Mar 2022, 3:49 pm by Immigration Prof
"The `senseless war' in Ukraine has forced one million people to flee the country in just seven days, while countless others have been displaced within its borders, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi said" yesterday. [read post]
12 Jul 2010, 8:33 am by immigrationprof
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is seeking a Protection Officer for its Regional Office in Washington, D.C. [read post]
8 Nov 2014, 9:00 am by EEM
António Guterres, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, 3 Oct. 2014 [text]Finally, the Report of the Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees: Sixty-fifth Session (29 September to 3 October 2014) can be read here. [read post]
29 Mar 2022, 5:27 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
There are now almost as many Ukrainian refugees as there were Afghan refugees fleeing the (first) Taliban regime in 2001, according to figures compiled by the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). [read post]
The United Nations released the Global Trend Report 2022 on Wednesday which covers refugees, asylum seekers, internally displaced and stateless people worldwide. 112.6 million people fall under the protection of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). [read post]
22 Jul 2017, 6:13 pm by Gwenyth Gamble Jarvi
The office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) [official website] released a report [text] on Friday welcoming a program, almost five years in the works, to register undocumented Afghans living in Pakistan. [read post]
2 Jan 2010, 6:29 am
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees recently published guidelines for the treatment of child asylum seekers. [read post]
30 Jan 2017, 8:27 am by Gerard N. Magliocca
Without commenting on the legality of the President's current executive order, let me quote some excerpts from Judge Posner's opinion about the facts of the case.Because of fear of terrorist infiltration--apart from the massive 9/11 terrorist attacks, Boston, New York and San Bernadino (California) have been targets of terrorist attacks since 2001 by persons not born in the United States--all persons seeking to enter the United States as refugees are required to… [read post]
8 Jun 2023, 6:06 am by Chidi Odinkalu
  As the AUPSC convened for its summit, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, UNHCR, reported that the fighting in Khartoum had displaced some 1.4 million, of whom at least 345,000 had crossed international borders. [read post]