Turkish police announced the arrest of a man accused of killing a 28-year-old Afghan national in the city of Kayseri, Turkey. According to reports, the Afghan asylum seeker was fatally stabbed after a verbal altercation with a Turkish man. Turkish media reported that the incident occurred on Thursday, April 18th, in the Keçioba neighborhood of […]
The White House is reportedly considering opening the US to refugees from Gaza.
Over 50,000 unaccompanied child refugees have gone missing from asylum seekers centres across Europe over the last three years, 850 of whom disappeared while in the care of the Dutch authorities, an investigation by journalism collective Lost in Europe has shown. In the Netherlands, some 15,404 unaccompanied minors were registered in the last three years. Of them, 850 disappeared without trace. Last year alone, at least 360 teenagers went missing from the Ter Apel refugee reception centre. While...
The White House has reportedly been considering whether or not to accept Palestinians from Gaza as refugees amid Israel's war with Hamas.
DOHA – UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and global development organization Education Above All (EAA) Foundation have signed a new, five-year agreement aimed at addressing the global challenge of out-of-school children (OOSC), including refugees, internally displaced people and host community children. The new agreement builds on the success of enrolling more than 1.6 million OOSC in 14 countries globally since 2012.
The European Court of Human Rights has found fault with the Netherlands for detaining a Syrian asylum seeker after he was released from prison. M B, as he is identified in court records, was convicted of membership of a terrorist organisation in 2016, despite the public prosecutor arguing he should be acquitted. Following his release from prison, the now 27-year-old was placed in immigration detention. His lawyer argued that, having served his sentence, placing him in further immigration...
The Biden administration is reportedly exploring the possibility of accepting Palestinians from Gaza as refugees, according to internal federal documents obtained by CBS News. The documents reveal that senior officials have discussed various options for resettling Palestinians with immediate family members who are American citizens or permanent residents. The proposal would involve using the United […]
The Biden administration is considering bringing certain Palestinians to the U.S. as refugees, a move that would offer a permanent safe haven to some of those fleeing war-torn Gaza, according to internal federal government documents obtained by CBS News.In recent weeks, the documents show, senior officials across several federal U.S. agencies have discussed the practicality of different options to resettle Palestinians from Gaza who have immediate family members who are American citizens or...
Legislation addressing the influx of crossings is expected to be brought to Cabinet on Tuesday, according to the new Minister for Enterprise Peter Burke
An independent panel reviewed the neutrality of the U.N. agency helping Palestinian refugees after Israel alleged that a dozen of its employees in Gaza had participated in Hamas’ Oct. 7 attacks
President Biden is pondering a move to allow Palestinians into the U.S. through the refugee program, according to a news report.
More than 579,000 Sudanese refugees have escaped to Chad since April, pushing the country’s refugee population over the 1 million mark which is more than Chad ever hosted in the past 20 years.