COVID-19 Guidance for Asylum-Seekers & Refugees in Malta
UNHCR shares WHO information in English, Arabic, French, Somali, Tigrinya and Bengali
UNHCR statement on the situation at the Turkey-EU border
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is appealing for calm and an easing of tensions on Turkey’s borders with the European Union in light of the present increased movements of people there – including refugees and asylum-seekers.
Building Communities
New UNHCR Malta magazine contains human interest stories, articles, opinion pieces and information about the experiences of refugees and asylum-seekers in Malta.
UNHCR to suspend operations at GDF in Tripoli amid safety concerns
UNHCR has started moving dozens of highly vulnerable refugees, who have already been identified for resettlement or evacuation to third countries, from the facility to safer locations.
UNHCR concerned about fire at reception centre, calls for urgent action on detention conditions
UNHCR Malta press statement on recent fire that broke out at centre for asylum-seekers.
Malta joins global efforts to address statelessness
Malta’s accession to the 1954 Statelessness Convention in December 2019