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UNHCR: Include refugees and displaced in Colombia peace talks
Internally displaced children walk home from a UNHCR supported school in Altos de la Florida, Soacha, Colombia.
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Parliament advocates a centralised EU asylum system and legal ways to migrate
Parliament calls on member states to honour their pledges and speed up the relocation of asylum seekers from Greece and Italy
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Fresh fighting drives displacement in eastern DR Congo
A displaced Congolese woman sits outside a shelter in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, 2014 file photo.
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Nigeria regional conflict: 10-fold increase in number of children used in ‘suicide’ attacks
Salta Bintou Hassan, 11, lost her arm after a suicide attack on Bagasola market, Chad, in October 2015. She spent two months in hospital in the capital, N'Djamena.
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United Nations begins informal briefings to select next Secretary-General
A wide view of the proceedings on informal dialogues with candidates for the position of UN Secretary-General.
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UN agencies step up joint response to help drought-affected northern Somalia
In Somaliland and Puntland, close to two million people are affected by the drought amid the El Niño phenomenon.
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UNHCR regrets violence at Idomeni
A mother feeds her two youngest children outside their tent in a makeshift camp near Idomeni.
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Attack on care home brings new dangers for refugees in Yemen
The market place in Basateen, the Somali-majority area of Aden in south Yemen has a mix of food stalls, qat sellers and craftsmen.
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UK launches cross-government taskforce on the ‘Panama Papers’
UK Prime Minister, David Cameron, has announced a new taskforce to deal with the so-called Panama Papers.
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Human Rights
Fostering a More Humane World: The 28th Eurasian Economic Summi
Conscience, Hope, and Action: Keys to Global Peace and Sustainability
Ringing FOWPAL’s Peace Bell for the World:Nobel Peace Prize Laureates’ Visions and Actions
Protecting the World’s Cultural Diversity for a Sustainable Future
Puppet Show I International Friendship Day 2020