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26 Oct 2022, 4:42 am
Louis high school was armed with an AR-15-style rifle and what appeared to be more than 600 rounds of ammunition, Police Commissioner Michael Sack said yesterday. [read post]
23 Sep 2022, 6:04 am
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees has recorded 7,278,696 refugees from Ukraine across Europe. [read post]
23 Sep 2022, 4:00 am
License Cropped by Slaw.ca ]The new High Commissioner, Volker Türk, is not well known outside UN circles, but he is an experienced UN official with expertise in refugee and human rights issues. [read post]
8 Sep 2022, 8:44 pm
Türk has spent the majority of his career working within the UN, formerly holding the position of Assistant Secretary-General for Strategic Coordination in the Executive Office of the Secretary-General and Assistant High Commissioner for Protection in the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in Geneva. [read post]
8 Sep 2022, 4:24 am
RELATIONS Syrian forces allied with the U.S. have rounded up hundreds of suspected Islamic State operatives this year in raids on a refugee camp. [read post]
24 Aug 2022, 4:43 am
“We are very concerned about the manner in which this is being done,” said Ravina Shamdasani, the spokeswoman for the United Nations High Commissioner for human rights. [read post]
17 Aug 2022, 3:49 pm
Puri had said that the Rohingyas would be provided with basic amenities, along with IDs issued by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and round-the-clock police protection in what he called a “landmark decision. [read post]
1 Aug 2022, 12:11 pm
The7News and The National report the settlement. [read post]
22 Jul 2022, 12:59 am
As the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi noted while visiting these camps this past May, “[T]he Rohingya refugees I met reiterated their desire to return home when conditions allow. [read post]
13 Jul 2022, 6:50 pm
A Committee Expert welcomed that the High Court of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China had ruled that married same sex couples should be allowed to apply for public housing. [read post]
1 Jul 2022, 5:58 am
High Commissioner for Human [read post]
21 Jun 2022, 10:00 am
A/HRC/50/31 (UN Human Rights Council, April 2022) [text]Longitudinal research with people on the move: Methodological report on piloting repeated interviews with refugees and migrants (Mixed Migration Centre & Univ. of Edinburgh, June 2022) [text]- See also related Snapshot.Triennial review of the implementation of the recommendations made by the Committee at its 59th session on the evaluation of the Office of the United Nations High… [read post]
20 Jun 2022, 12:39 am
As the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees website states, "World Refugee Day is an international day designated by the United Nations to honour refugees around the globe. [read post]
14 Jun 2022, 1:06 pm
The decision referenced the condemnation of the Rwandan deportation plan by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), saying: The Court had regard to the concerns identified in the material before it, in particular by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), that asylum-seekers transferred from the United Kingdom to Rwanda will not have access to fair and efficient… [read post]
10 Jun 2022, 6:15 am
The text is available via UNHCR UK's website and Refworld:UNHCR Analysis of the Legality and Appropriateness of the Transfer of Asylum-Seekers under the UK-Rwanda Arrangement [text via UNHCR UK] [text via Refworld]- "This note summarizes the views of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees ('UNHCR') on the legality and appropriateness of this arrangement, with reference to international refugee law norms and… [read post]
23 May 2022, 3:48 am
Lynn Hastings, the United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator for the Palestinian territories, also announced yesterday that the U.N. wo [read post]
14 May 2022, 12:18 pm
The United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCRC) Friday released a statement condemning the killing of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh and calling for a “prompt, transparent” investigation into her death. [read post]
12 May 2022, 4:24 am
RUSSIA, UKRAINE – MARIUPOL Thousands of civilians have been killed in the south-eastern city of Mariupol, and “the true scale” of alleged atrocities is yet to be revealed, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet has said. [read post]
4 May 2022, 1:34 pm
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) reported Monday that more than 12 million people have fled their homes in Ukraine since the Russian Invasion of Ukraine began in February 2022. [read post]
3 May 2022, 12:55 pm
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