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Permanent and sustainable solution is key for refugees on Manus Island - UNICEF Australia

UNICEF Australia urges Minister Dutton to seriously consider resettlement options in credible third countries that are equipped to respond to the complex needs of refugees and their families, in the wake of news that an agreement has been made to...

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Yemen: Ban again calls for end to hostilities as ground fighting, airstrikes escalate

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A large ball of fire and plume of smoke – resulting from an air strike that hit a military site on Faj...

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South Sudan: UN chief launching special investigation into July hotel attack

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IDP’s from the Protection of Civilian site (PoC site) in Juba, South Sudan, take cover and seek safety from the...

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‘Surrender or starve’ strategy signals deeper agony ahead for civilians in Aleppo, UN panel warns

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On 5 August 2016 in Aleppo city, Syria, families take shelter in a mosque after the latest wave of attacks....

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