Dhaka/Bangladesh, October 20: United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) in its statement on Friday said that the Rohingya children at the refugee camps are still traumatised by the inhumanity they had experienced
Hyderabad/ Telangana, September 15: Citing example of refugees from Bangladesh, Pakistan and Sri Lanka residing in India, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday tore into Prime
Washington, June 27: Climate change is causing sea level rise around the world. According to a recent study, in the year 2100, two billion people – about one-fifth of the
Washington, Feb 1: Nearly 900 refugees will be allowed into the US this week despite President Donald Trump’s order suspending the refugees programme. Kevin McAleenan, acting Commissioner of the US
London, Jan 30: American coffeehouse chain, Starbucks, has promised to hire 10,000 refugees over five years in response to President Donald Trump’s executive order temporarily barring refugees access to the
India is one of the most generous countries for refugees, ensuring safety and employment to the displaced people in the best of her capacity, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
NewYork,Oct18:Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra has apologised after being criticised for modelling an “insensitive” top on a Conde Nast Traveller magazine cover.The top has the words “migrant”, “refugee” and “outsider” crossed
New York, Sep 21: In a criticism of Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump’s rhetoric, US President Barack Obama said if America turned away refugees simply because they are “Muslim”, it
Vienna ,Sept5:Police in northern Austria have detained five migrants from Afghanistan over accusations of sexually harassing women during a wine festival in the city of Wels. The mayor demanded “zero
Ghada August 10:Priyanka Meghwa was in Class X when she was forced to give up school in her village in Ghada. At her new home 15 km away, with nothing
Sydney August 10: More than 2,000 incidents, including sexual abuse, assault and attempted self-harm, were reported in about two years at an Australian detention centre for asylum seekers in Nauru,
New York, July 1: Pakistan should reduce rights violations against Afghan refugees by extending their legal residency status until at least December 31, 2017, Human Rights Watch said on Friday. Yesterday,
CANTERBURY, ENGLAND, JUNE 22: A Sudanese man who walked through the Channel Tunnel last year in an extreme example of the desperate measures some refugees are prepared to take to
New Delhi, June 22: World Refugee Day wasobserved in New Delhi recently to recognize and applaud the contribution of forcibly displaced people around the world. On the occasion, an Afghan
Athens,June 12: After losing its way in the dark waters of the Aegean between Turkey and the Greek island of Lesbos, the small wooden boat carrying Ghulam Haidar, his young
Crete, Greece, June4: In a major accident, a boat carrying more than 300 refugees from Syria sunk into the Mediterranean Sea in the Greek Island of Crete. Four bodies were
New York, May 27 : While much thought is put into how to house and feed and clothe people who are displaced from their homes due to conflict, persecution or human