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News comment: UNHCR welcomes Pope Francis' support for internally displaced

By Gillian Triggs, Assistant High Commissioner for Protection at UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency

UNHCR: alleviating suffering and overcrowding in Greek islands' reception centres must be part of the emergency response

UNHCR assisting displaced families affected by floods in the Sahel

Time for all nationality laws to uphold women and men's equality, says UN and civil society leaders.

UNHCR welcomes Dominican Republic move on citizenship

UNHCR and IOM call for a truly common and principled approach to European migration and asylum policies

Mohamed Salah to call for connected, quality education for refugee children, at UN General Assembly

Salah's message to world leaders at the UN General Assembly: 'Let's make sure all children, including refugees, can go to school and achieve their dreams.'

Critical underfunding exacerbated by COVID-19 pushing displaced people to the edge

Grandi concludes Syria visit with pledge to maintain assistance to the most vulnerable