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Latest press releases and briefing notes

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UN High Commissioner for Refugees warns Security Council of "terrifying" humanitarian situation for Syria

18 April 2013

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UNHCR to expand higher education opportunities for the forcibly displaced

11 April 2013

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UN High Commissioner for Refugees welcomes new global arms trade treaty

3 April 2013

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UNHCR and partners rush aid to Thailand refugee camp after fire

23 March 2013

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Syria conflict contributing to rising asylum claims in industrialized countries

21 March 2013

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UNHCR asks Ukraine to free detained refugee, decline extradition request

20 March 2013

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High Commissioner for Refugees warns of moment of truth for Syria, risk of unmanageable crisis

19 March 2013

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UNHCR warns that underfunding threatens international response to Syria crisis

19 March 2013

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UN High Commissioner for Refugees welcomes Albanian offer of humanitarian admission for 210 residents of Camp Hurriya, Iraq

18 March 2013

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UN Refugee Chief warns of dire consequences of lack of funding for Syrian refugees

15 March 2013

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UNHCR appeals for extraordinary funds for Syria victims

13 March 2013

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Tilburg University and UNHCR establish Statelessness Research Award

8 March 2013

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