By EEPA Aljazeera and other media report that Libyan security forces raided a ship, using rubber bullets and tear gas to…
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Tag: UNHCR
UN evacuates 262 of nearly 60,000 refugees in Libya to Niger
Detainees Evacuated out of Libya but Resettlement Capacity Remains Inadequate 16th November 2018 | News Source: European Council on Refugees…
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Refugees in Sudan left in limbo while UNHCR investigates fraud
Sudan: the Impact of the Suspension of the UNHCR Resettlement Programme on Refugees Source: Africa Monitors November 17, 2018 The United…
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Update: Eritrean refugees captured after escaping from Libyan camp
I am very sorry to have to report that unfortunately the refugees have been surrounded by soldiers and trucks and…
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Eritrean refugees on the run after escaping from Libyan camp
BREAKING NEWS Source: Giulia Tranchina Eritrean refugees have escaped from Al Furhaji Sebha where they were being starved. Police shot,…
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Libya Update on the 300 Eritrean refugees in Qaser Bin Ghashir and Alfarghi Sebha
By Giulia Tranchina, human rights lawyer specialising in immigration and asylum 25 October 2018 “Thanks to all our efforts and…
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Plea from Eritreans trapped in a Libyan detention centre
By Giulia Tranchina, human rights lawyer specialising in immigration and asylum Tragic plea for help from another detention centre in…
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Eritreans across Europe call on UN to aid Libyan refugees
Eritreans from Italy, Germany, Sweden, Italy and Holland came together to call on the UN refugee agency to step up…
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UN confirms: no fall in Eritrean refugees arriving in Ethiopia
There is – at least so far – no sign that the number of Eritreans fleeing to Ethiopia is falling….
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Refugees in Sudan intimidated during probe into UNHCR fraud
As the UN’s refugee agency investigates allegations of bribery and corruption in the resettlement process in Sudan, dozens of refugees…
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