News releases

News releases

Latest press releases and briefing notes

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UNHCR Airlifts urgently needed winter supplies to Northern Iraq

2 December 2013

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UNHCR airlifts winterization supplies and vaccines to north-eastern Syria

2 December 2013

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Child recruitment, child labour, discrimination and loneliness – the crisis of Syria's refugee children

29 November 2013

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UNHCR expresses concern at deaths at sea in the Bahamas, third maritime tragedy in the northern Caribbean since October

27 November 2013

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Syrians fleeing fighting in Qalamoun stream into Lebanon's Bekaa Valley

22 November 2013

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Refugees to hold congress in Washington next month

22 November 2013

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Thousands brave freezing conditions to escape fighting in Syria and reach Lebanon

19 November 2013

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UNHCR urges states to relocate former residents of Camp Ashraf

19 November 2013

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UNHCR gears up typhoon emergency response, flies in aid

15 November 2013

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Yemen meet agrees on regional cooperation to tackle asylum and irregular migration

13 November 2013

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UNHCR teams working to fight the expansion of polio in Syria

13 November 2013

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UNHCR, civil society warn of growing detention problem in Asia-Pacific

11 November 2013

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