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Thousands more on the move in Pakistan
5 Jun 2009 The lifting of a curfew allows more Pakistanis to flee as UNHCR prepares new camps to shelter them. -
UNHCR steps up aid for desperate Pakistani civilians
29 May 2009 As locals continue to flee violence in north-west Pakistan, UNHCR increases efforts to help those living outside camps with host families and in schools -
Generous Pakistani civilians donate food, other aid and cash to displaced
26 May 2009 Pakistanis dig into their pockets to help the hundreds of thousands of compatriots forced to flee their homes in the north-west of the country. -
Flood of displaced civilians in Pakistan surpasses 1.45 million
19 May 2009 In northern Pakistan’s massive displacement crisis, the number of people who have fled fighting in the north-west surges to 1.45 million. -
UNHCR chief ends mission to Pakistan as number of displaced surpasses 1 million
18 May 2009 UN refugee chief António Guterres concludes a three-day mission to Pakistan in which he called for urgent and massive international help for more than 1.17 million people uprooted by fighting in the north-west. -
UNHCR's Guterres warns of humanitarian disaster as latest Pakistan displacement tops 900,000
15 May 2009 UNHCR chief says the international community must mount an immediate and massive humanitarian response to help hundreds of thousands of Pakistanis. -
Number of newly displaced in Pakistan nears 700,000
13 May 2009 The number of people who have fled fighting in north-west Pakistan this month and been registered reaches some 670,000. -
UNHCR airlift of emergency aid arrives in Pakistan as number of displaced passes 500,000
12 May 2009 The number of registered, displaced people uprooted by the conflict in Pakistan surpassed 500,000 as a UNHCR-chartered cargo jet delivered 120 tonnes of aid. -
UNHCR chief urges support for displaced Pakistanis; launches airlift
11 May 2009 UNHCR chief António Guterres calls for international solidarity in support of more than 360,000 displaced Pakistani civilians and announces a UNHCR airlift of aid.