Adults and accompanied children claiming asylum will only receive refugee status for 30 months under the changes.

GENEVA - UNHCR's top refugee protection official reminded governments Thursday that "refugees are people, not statistics or global trends" and that their protection is "a humanitarian necessity, not a ...

GENEVA, Dec. 14 (UNHCR) - After an unprecedented global recommitment to the principles of the 1951 Refugee Convention, work will now move forward on an Agenda for Protection to strengthen help for ...

Barham Salih has spent much of his life crossing borders, first as a young Kurdish exile fleeing repression in Iraq, and now ...

The report said that as global support for refugees falls, they are being asked to manage power, funding, and protection for themselves. This warning comes as funding crises hit the UN and ...

Journalists note that the Temporary Protection Directive (TPD), activated in March 2022, has allowed millions of Ukrainians ...

In a recent decision denying asylum to a Salvadoran woman being stalked by gang members, the Board of Immigration Appeals — the highest administrative body for interpreting US immigration law — found ...

People who fled the Zamzam camp for the internally displaced after it fell under RSF control, queue for food rations in a makeshift encampment in an open field near the town of Tawila in war-torn ...

The European Union will extend the temporary protection granted to Ukrainian refugees until March 2027 as it paves the way for a "gradual return and sustainable reintegration" in the country once ...

Nurul Shah Alam was nearly blind, spoke limited English and died after immigration agents abandoned him. His family were not ...

First we were put in offshore detention on Nauru. Even now in Australia, my family live on short-term bridging visas, with constant uncertainty about our future ...

A federal court in Quebec refused to halt the deportation of a Congolese man who spent more than eight years in Canada while ...