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After more than two years of political advocacy and months seeking political refuge outside of China, the wife and two children of imprisoned Chinese legal advocate Guo Feixiong were officially granted political asylum by the...
The brutal nature of the Rudd Labor government’s “Indonesian solution” to deal with asylum seekers was revealed on November 15 when the Indonesian coastguard fired upon a boat carrying 61 Afghan asylum seekers headed towards...
Sunday, November 22, 2009 Our correspondent LAHORE: Representative of the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) in Pakistan Mengesha Kabede called on Chief Minister Mian Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif here on Saturday....
Sunday, November 22, 2009 By Our Correspondent LAHORE REPRESENTATIVE of the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) in Pakistan Mengesha Kabede called on Chief Minister Mian Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif here on Saturday....
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND -- Followers of the Zen Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh are being harassed in his native Vietnam, and they need the United Nations to step in to protect them, a representative said Wednesday. In a meeting this...
Replies: 0 Last poster: Mforgham at 20-11-2009 12:58 Topic is Open According to the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the UN Mission in Chad and the Central African Republic (MINURCAT), the lack of natural resources...
Four Chinese policemen have arrested on October 3 the head of a Tibetan medical college just outside United Nations’ refugee agency office building in Ulaanbaatar with the help of more than 10 Mongolian police officers, Radio...
Saturday 21st November, 04:34 AM JST TOKYO — Visiting U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees Antonio Guterres said Friday he hopes Japan will successfully resettle 90 refugees from Myanmar and other countries through its planned...
The United Nations refugee agency today condemned the latest xenophobic attacks that have driven some 3,000 foreigners, including refugees and asylum-seekers from Zimbabwe, from a community in South Africa.
Brazzaville — Renewed clashes in northwestern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have led to a further wave of refugees, leaving corpse-littered villages in the affected area deserted, say humanitarian officials. About 100...
