News releases

News releases

Latest press releases and briefing notes

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UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie visits Iraq, calls for international leadership to end suffering caused by regional conflicts

25 January 2015

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UNHCR and ITC partner to support economic empowerment for refugees

21 January 2015

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UNHCR study shows rapid deterioration in living conditions of Syrian refugees in Jordan

14 January 2015

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Winter storms bring more hardship to refugees in Jordan's Za'atari camp

9 January 2015

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Hungry for help: refugees in Kenya feel the effects of recent food cuts

9 January 2015

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Refugees caught in heavy snow as storms lash Lebanon and Jordan

7 January 2015

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War stokes further growth in forced displacement in first half 2014

7 January 2015

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UNHCR report shows further growth in forced displacement in first half 2014

7 January 2015

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Syrians face uncertain course after high seas ordeal in a drifting freighter

6 January 2015

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Statement by Vincent Cochetel, UNHCR Europe Bureau Director, on new boat arrival in Italy

2 January 2015

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UN and partners launch major aid plans for Syria and region

18 December 2014

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Hungarian border last hurdle on a long journey from war zones

17 December 2014

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High Commissioner Filippo Grandi during an interview on the border between Moldova and Ukraine