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In Greece, UN chief urges global responsibility-sharing for welfare of refugees

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In Greece, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon meets with Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on 18 June, 2016.

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Global celebrities join campaign calling on governments to take action for refugees

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, on 16 June launched a major campaign that asks the world to stand together #WithRefugees. In a stunning video message more than 60 global celebrities join with refugees and aid workers to echo the message, “we stand with...

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“Neither safe nor sound”: Sexual exploitation, trafficking and abuse engulfing the lives of children in the camps of Calais and Dunkirk

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A Taliban uncle threatened to use Sufyan, 15, in a suicide attack. He escaped to Europe and...

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At Security Council, UN envoy warns LRA shifting focus to more high-profile targets in Central Africa

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A Congolese refugee at an emergency school in Obo, Haut-Mbomou, Central African Republic, (CAR)...

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