Tag: UNHCR
Migrants in Libya fearful and angry after crackdown and killings
Hundreds of migrants and refugees waited outside a United Nations centre in Tripoli on Sunday to seek help in escaping Libya after what aid...
Cameroon ethnic clashes kill at least 32 as villages are torched...
Clashes between herders and fishermen in northern Cameroon have killed at least 32 people this month, with 19 villages torched, the UN refugee agency...
Cameroon ethnic clashes kill at least 32 as villages are torched...
Clashes between herders and fishermen in northern Cameroon have killed at least 32 people this month, with 19 villages torched, the UN refugee agency...
Eritrean refugees in Ethiopian capital protest insecurity at Tigray camps
Hundreds of Eritrean refugees protested in the Ethiopian capital on Thursday, calling on the United Nations refugee agency to relocate friends and family who...
Climate change, conflict and COVID-19 increase Cabo Delgado misery
Civilians continue to flee armed conflict and insecurity in northern Mozambique, over two months after militants attacked coastal city Palma in Cabo Delgado according to UN agencies.
The world body’s...
UN alarm over soldiers detaining displaced people
The UN refugee agency is concerned over reports of soldiers taking hundreds of people from displacement camps in Ethiopia’s Tigray region earlier this week,...
UN findings on PMCs in Africa “a bit rich”
Criticism by a UN High Commission on Refugees (UNHCR) working group on mercenaries of inter-operability between Russian private military contractors (PMCs) and UN peacekeepers...
At least 40 migrants drown in shipwreck off Tunisia
At least 40 migrants drowned in a shipwreck off Tunisia as they tried to cross the Mediterranean to Italy, United Nations and Tunisian officials...
“Serious escalation of violence” in Cabo Delgado – UN agencies
A UN agency is reporting targeted attacks against civilians in Cabo Delgado’s Palma, marking what is termed “a serious escalation of violence and volatility”...
Kenya orders closure of two refugee camps, gives ultimatum to UN...
Kenya on Wednesday ordered the closure of two sprawling camps that host hundreds of thousands of refugees from neighbouring Somalia and gave the UN...
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SANDF missing the communication target
Former defence and military veterans minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula on a number of occasions said words to the effect South Africans have to decide what...
