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A new home in a place of safety for fleeing Mosul residents
12 May 2017 As 1000s flee West Mosul, UNHCR opens 12th new camp for displaced. -
UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Barbara Hendricks sings with refugees in Greece
11 Apr 2017 Acclaimed soprano and humanitarian says she is impressed by improvements to refugees' living conditions since last year. -
UN chief urges greater solidarity with Mosul displaced
31 Mar 2017 On a visit to Hasansham camp in northern Iraq, Secretary-General António Guterres says the international community needs to step up its response. -
UNHCR warns Mosul situation deteriorating as fighting rages
23 Mar 2017 Around 400,000 people thought to be trapped in the Old City lack food, clean water and fuel to keep themselves warm. -
As street fighting rages in Mosul, residents run for safety
17 Mar 2017 Since the operation in western Mosul began last month, over 100,000 residents have fled, with 32,000 in the last week alone. -
Hunger and violence drive residents to flee west Mosul
7 Mar 2017 Latest wave of displaced Iraqis say food shortages and intense fighting in the west of the city forced them to risk everything to seek safety. -
Thousands flee west Mosul as fighting intensifies
3 Mar 2017 About 4,000 people a day are escaping the embattled west of the city, telling of violence, hunger and deprivation in the war-ravaged enclave. -
UNHCR readies for fresh Mosul exodus as battle moves west
21 Feb 2017 Displaced Iraqis voice fears for relatives trapped in west of the city, as UNHCR prepares for movement of up to a quarter of a million people. -
Fleeing west Mosul by boat to the shelter of a UNHCR camp
9 Feb 2017 Families risk their lives to escape an extremist-held area of Iraq's second-largest city, as UNHCR prepares for fresh exodus.