Women fleeing FGM find abuse in Libya
Over 200 million women and girls across the world have been subjected to female genital mutilation, while three million are estimated to be at risk each year.
Greece: Woman and children flee FGM to face abuse in Libya (Vania B. Turner, producer / Bela Szandelszky, camera)
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From crisis comes opportunity, says UNHCR protection chief
Türk calls for long-term improvements in the lives of the displaced and their hosts.
Bangladeshis race to save Rohingya refugees in need
Private donors raise money, food and clothing to fill yawning aid gap as Myanmar displacement into Bangladesh tops 582,000
Up to 15,000 refugees stranded near Bangladesh-Myanmar border
The UN Refugee Agency is concerned about the humanitarian condition of
thousands of new arrivals who are stranded near the Bangladesh-Myanmar
border.
Since Sunday night, an estimated 10,000 to 15,000…
Libya: Refugees and migrants held captive by smugglers in deplorable conditions
For over a week, UNHCR teams have been working around the clock to meet the
urgent needs of over 14,500 migrants and refugees who were being held
captive by smugglers in different locations, including…