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Loss of hope and deepening poverty driving Syrians to seek refuge in Europe
25 Sep 2015 UNHCR identifies seven factors behind most recent movement of Syrian refugees to Europe -
UNHCR welcomes more EU support to refugees, urges fast implementation
24 Sep 2015 UN refugee agency calls for fast implementation and additional measures -
Over 1,000 people wait for buses at Bapska border crossing between Croatia and Serbia
23 Sep 2015 Refugees, hot and tired, worry their trek to safety has been halted. -
Thousands of refugees fleeing war cross into Croatia triggering sad memories of own recent past
22 Sep 2015 Sight of suffering war victims awakens memories of Croatia's recent turbulent past. -
Another weekend of tragedy marks the Mediterranean, with up to 40 refugees dead
20 Sep 2015 More tragedy as crossings continue -
Robust, coherent Europe response to refugee crisis still urgently needed
15 Sep 2015 UNHCR expresses disappointment that EU member states failed to agree proposal for wider relocation. -
UNHCR applauds Austria and Germany as refugees march across Hungary
5 Sep 2015 Refugees met by volunteers from the Austrian Red Cross and the Austrian Order of Malta holding handwritten signs saying 'welcome' -
Europe's growing refugee and migration crisis on show in Hungary
4 Sep 2015 At the border with Serbia the flow of refugees, despite a wire fence erected by the Hungarian authorities, is unceasing. -
UNHCR facilitates the return of 51,000 Afghan refugees from Pakistan
27 Aug 2015 Most refugees opting to return are hopeful for the future.