Refugees
Wednesday, May 14, 2014 - 08:13
An annual report on forced displacement released on Wednesday says that a record 33.3 million people were internally displaced at the end of 2013 due to conflict and violence, up a staggering 4.5 million from a year earlier.
Monday, May 12, 2014 - 10:30
The vehicles, which include six large buses, six minibuses, eight pickup trucks and three ambulances, will assist border guards in dealing with the influx of refugees.
Monday, May 12, 2014 - 09:35
As food shortages start to affect refugee camps in South Sudan, it is the youngest who are suffering most, like Ransom Wapi.
Monday, April 28, 2014 - 07:49
Al Jazeera investigation uncovers allegations of beatings and rape in Kenya's ongoing anti-terrorism operation.
Wednesday, April 23, 2014 - 07:55
Al Jazeera investigation uncovers allegations of beatings and rape in Kenya's ongoing anti-terrorism operation.
Wednesday, April 23, 2014 - 07:34
The 2,200 Sudanese refugees of camp Bembere in the Central African Republic CAR have renewed complaints of bad humanitarian, health and security conditions.
Wednesday, April 23, 2014 - 07:28
Deputy Chairman of the Parliamentary sub-committee for Foreign Affairs Mohamed Omar Dalha told Shabelle that the Somali Federal Parliament has condemned the ethnic profiling of Somalis in Nairobi.
Wednesday, April 23, 2014 - 07:25
There are now more returnees and refugees in Niger’s southeastern region of Diffa near the border with Nigeria than there are Malian refugees in western Niger, straining host populations who are already some of the poorest people in the world, and the local authorities.
Monday, April 21, 2014 - 09:35
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said Thursday (April 17th) that it was "disturbed by reports of harassment and other abuses" in a Kenyan counter-terrorism operation that has seen thousands arrested and scores expelled.
Monday, April 21, 2014 - 09:33
Mohammed Ali Isaac's hands shook as he showed his Kenyan ID to the police officers. They let him pass, but his cousins weren't so lucky. The two women had forgotten their IDs at home, and the police were threatening to load them into one of three large trucks they'd brought for the purpose.