Human Rights

Zimbabwe: Government, UN launch a US$715m humanitarian response plan for 2020

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Myanmar: Reduce Prison Populations to Limit COVID-19

Myanmar authorities should immediately move to limit the spread of the COVID-19 virus by reducing the populations of the country’s overcrowded and unsanitary prisons, Human Rights Watch said on April 03, 2020. Myanmar confirmed its first COVID-19...

DR Congo: Respecting Rights Key Amid COVID-19

The Democratic Republic of Congo’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic should prioritize support for low-income communities, displaced people, and others at greatest risk, Human Rights Watch said on April 03, 2020.

Asylum in the EU Member States 612 700 first-time asylum seekers registered in 2019, up by 12% compared with 2018

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Australia: Hold Special Forces to Account

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Australian SAS search operation in Uruzgan province, Afghanistan,...

USA: Trump administration using coronavirus pandemic to justify discriminatory ban on asylum-seekers at southern border

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Americas Refugees

Rapporteur welcomes Azerbaijan's release of Afgan Mukhtarli, calls for immediate action on all cases of political prisoners in Azerbaijan

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Relocating unaccompanied children from Greece: what works and what does not

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Moria Refugee Camp, Greece, Oct 2019

UNHCR and partners seek US$ 1.3 billion for South Sudan refugees

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A South Sudanese refugee child prepares a meal at Jewi refugee camp in Ethiopia.

Protecting children must be top priority, in latest refugee surge response

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A child looks out at a bus near the Turkey-Greece border, at Pazarkule, in Edirne...