UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is increasingly concerned about the deepening displacement crisis in the Central Sahel, with ...

This section is an overview of detention legislation, facilities, and persons who are exempt from detention in Israel. The detention of asylum-seekers and other foreigners is governed by several laws.

UN High Commissioner for Refugees Barham Salih has concluded a seven-day visit to Mexico, Peru and Venezuela by underscoring ...

Continued severe funding cuts are pushing refugee support and protection structures towards breaking point, UNHCR warns.

GENEVA – Nearly 6 million refugee children were out of school worldwide in 2025, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, warned today, ...

GENEVA – UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is concerned by Malaysia’s recent return of 1,476 people to Myanmar amid the country’s continuing conflict and dire human rights and humanitarian situation. “We ...

Thank you, Mr President, for your generous welcome and thoughtful remarks. It is a great honour to conclude my official visit to Mexico here, in the Senate of the Republic, alongside representatives ...

The global number of refugees has grown during most of the last decade, before declining to 35.6 million at end-2025, including people in refugee-like situations and other people in need of ...

Research exploring the legal and regulatory barriers that can prevent refugees and other forcibly displaced people from accessing mobile connectivity and financial services. Access to a mobile phone, ...

UNHCR’s long-term vision is a world in which refugees can make informed choices about their migration options and enjoy the freedom of movement to do so. In this world, refugees, have access to ...

ACNUR se ha movilizado rápidamente para apoyar a las comunidades afectadas, proporcionando 16,8 toneladas métricas de ...

More than 55,000 Sudanese refugees have fled to eastern Chad so far this year, as continued fighting and worsening insecurity in Darfur, the Kordofans and other parts of Sudan force more families to ...