February 09
South Africa: UNHCR's Assistant High Commissioner for Protection Appeals to South Africa to Uphold and Preserve Asylum System for Refugees and Asylum-Seekers
UNHCR Assistant High Commissioner for Protection, Ms Ruven Menikdiwela, concludes today a five-day visit to South Africa following a visit to Beit Bridge, one of the country's… Read more »
April 03, 2023
South Sudan: UN Inquiry Decries Impunity for Human Rights Violations, Identifies Individuals Warranting Investigation
Without tackling impunity, South Sudan will not stem pervasive violence, and horrific human rights violations and abuses, a UN inquiry said Monday in a new report. It details how… Read more »
November 04, 2022
Africa: UNHCR's Grandi Urges Action to Resolve Plight of Stateless 'Living in the Shadows'
Stronger efforts are needed to resolve the plight of those who lack a nationality, urged UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, today on the 8th anniversary of UNHCR's… Read more »