April 17, 2023 9:48 am
Following the statement of United States President Donald Trump to put a four-month hold on refugees entry the United Nations refugee agency as well as International Organization for Migration (IOM) have come forward with call to continue offering asylum. Trump has temporarily barred people coming from Syria, Iraq, Iran, Sudan, […]
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April 16, 2023 8:06 am
Pope Francis said Tuesday countries accepting refugees should be also prudent about welcoming as many as they can integrate into their societies. Aboard the papal flight while returning from Sweden to Rome he added to the reporters one cannot close heart to a refugee, but countries should also proceed to […]
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April 15, 2023 3:23 pm
By mid-October Paris will be ready with its first urban camps for refugees and another will be followed later this year. The announcement came from Mayor Anne Hidalgo just hours after an uninhabited migrant camp in Essonne, south of Paris, was seen ablaze overnight. Hidalgo said the first camp will […]
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April 14, 2023 7:20 am
In 2015 the number of refugees and internally displaced figure rose to a record high to 65.3 million, revealed a report issued by the United Nations. Earlier to last year, the highest number was in 2014 after World War II. About 60 million people were displaced and the reasons were […]
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