Kenyan closure of Dadaab refugee camp blocked by high court
The High Court in Kenya has blocked the government's bid to close the largest refugee camp in the world. A directive to shut the Dadaab...
Darfur IDPs complain from severe cold, diseases
Internally displaced residents of Ottash camp on the outskirts of Nyala have complained from severe cold that caused a rise in stomach...
South Sudan fighting forces thousands to flee into neighbouring DRC
The recent upsurge of fighting between local groups, known as the "Arrow Boys", and the South Sudanese army (SPLA) in South Sudan’s...
WHO Under Microscope on Ebola, but Is Reform Likely?
The sudden and unexpected reemergence of the Ebola virus in Liberia during November highlighted the need for continued vigilance against...
UNHCR: ' We can't cope with mass Burundian refugee influx in Tanzania'
The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) has warned that heavy rains, flooding and a spike in new arrivals could threaten...
Over 30,000 South Sudanese risk death by starvation, UN says
Over 30,000 people in South Sudan's war-zone regions face death by starvation, the United Nations said Thursday, warning that "tens of...
Mozambique: Refugees shun Europe for southern Africa
As the sun dips behind the giant brown hills that separate South Africa and Mozambique, a slim young man is busy doing final mechanical...
This American man and his family are caught on a forgotten front line of the global refugee crisis
Abdul is an American citizen on the front line of the biggest worldwide refugee crises of modern times. He’s not an aid worker, a soldier...
Climate of fear in Dadaab refugee camp leads many to consider repatriation
For Ibrahim Hussein, it was the final blow. When the Kenyan government ordered the closure of the Dadaab refugee camp following the...
Climate of fear in Dadaab refugee camp leads many to consider repatriation
For Ibrahim Hussein, it was the final blow. When the Kenyan government ordered the closure of the Dadaab refugee camp following the...
