Six athletes to make up Refugee Paralympic Team at Tokyo Games
Competitors in four sports – including first female refugee Paralympian – ready to take to world stage after beating the odds despite being forced to flee their homes.
30 Jun 2021
UNHCR warns of mounting refugee and migrant deaths in the Central Mediterranean
4 May 2021
UNHCR's Grandi commends Italy's constructive approach to refugee protection in Europe and globally
16 Apr 2021
'All I want is a doctor for my brother and a school for me'
More than 2,200 asylum seekers and refugees have now been relocated from reception centres on Greek islands and elsewhere in Greece to other European countries.
20 Jan 2021
A month after Moria fires, UNHCR warns of worsening conditions ahead of winter
9 Oct 2020
UN agencies hail milestone as over 1000 asylum seekers relocated from Greece so far this year through EU initiative
Joint IOM/UNHCR/UNICEF Press Release
30 Sep 2020
UNHCR: alleviating suffering and overcrowding in Greek islands' reception centres must be part of the emergency response
24 Sep 2020
Greece: update on Lesvos situation after Moria fires
18 Sep 2020
UNHCR scales up immediate shelter support for Moria asylum seekers; urges for long-term solutions to address overcrowding on Greek islands
15 Sep 2020
