The UN has urged an investigation into reports of rape after refugees were expelled from Angola and forced to return to the DRC recently. Read more »
Refugees and asylum seekers living in Uganda, will be assisted by government in its repatriation exercise and are encouraged to rejoin their relatives, according to a government ... Read more »
The first group of refugees have returned to their home country from Senegal, as the UN refugee agency's repatriation scheme resumes following a 10-month break. Read more »
The return of refugees to their homeland is the cornerstone of a new strategy to achieve peace. Read more »
Victims of last year's xenophobic violence in the Western Cape province will return to the communities they fled. Read more »
A leading United Nations official in the fight against sexual violence during conflict began a week-long visit to Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) today to coordinate a response ... Read more »
The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo and the United Nations peacekeeping mission there should give greater emphasis to the protection of displaced people, says Human ... Read more »
Ahead of a high-level UN meeting on Sudan, the ENOUGH Campaign says that although Darfur only rarely makes headlines, the region suffers from insecurity, limited humanitarian ... Read more »
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Monday he has convened a high-level meeting at the United Nations to discuss the situation in Sudan as it prepares for a vote on the ... Read more »
At least 20,000 failed Zimbabwean asylum seekers in the United Kingdom could be deported before the end of the year. Read more »
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