On June 20 we recognized World Refugee Day – a day set aside every year to remember vulnerable people who have fled their country out of fear of further persecution if they were to return. Who are the ...

When an exodus of Rohingya fled to Bangladesh a decade ago, the United Nations recorded many of their birthdays as Jan. 1. The date serves as a reminder of a lost identity.

Sudan’s deepening war is driving unprecedented levels of hunger, child malnutrition and displacement, UN agencies report, as ...

The U.N. refugee agency said 53 Congolese refugees have died in Burundi from cholera, malnutrition and related causes as tens of ...

The end of the Maduro regime could significantly reduce the outflow of desperate Venezuelans fleeing their country.

Ultimately, restoring sustainable peace in Afghanistan is the only durable solution to the plight of its refugees. But there is much that can be done to work toward that goal and help people now.

The Venezuelans living in the US might finally hear some good news amid their president’s swift arrest - leaving the country’s fate uncertain.

Displaced people are found worldwide in unprecedented numbers. This article originally appeared at TomDispatch.com. To stay on top of important articles like these, sign up to receive the latest ...

Some films are clearly made more as a work of political activism than they are as art or entertainment, and that is the case ...

Crouched on a curb in a parking lot, smoking furiously, Majedeldin Abdulhai was gathering strength for the next leg of a journey that had already almost killed him. It was August 2015, and for weeks ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — In light of the Trump administration’s funding freeze on refugee resettlement organizations across the country, local groups are looking for ways to bridge their funding gap.

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, with its 26 other humanitarian partners, is today launching a funding appeal for US$391 million to support some 430,000 Burundian refugees during 2018. We are urging ...