CLEVELAND, Ohio - Almost one out of three refugees who came to Ohio in the last year settled in the Cleveland area, usurping Columbus as the Ohio place where refugees are most likely to relocate ...

Held every four years, the Global Refugee Forum is the world’s largest international gathering on refugees. It brings together UN Member States, non-governmental organizations, the private sector, ...

While these wealthier, more stable countries have an obligation to strengthen control of their borders, they also need to make border controls fair and to prioritize admission of refugees fleeing ...

Who are refugees and displaced persons? They are men, women and children fleeing war, persecution and political upheaval. They are uprooted with little warning, enduring great hardship during their ...

A famous Beirut nightclub, Skybar, has now opened its door to displaced people seeking refuge from Israeli bombardments. NBC News' Matt Bradley reports on the ongoing war in the Middle East.

Mamadou Dian Balde, the U.N.'s Sudan regional refugee coordinator, told AFP that the three-million mark will likely be crossed in the next two to three weeks. That the figure is approaching three ...

Human Rights Watch’s Refugee and Migrant Rights Division defends the rights of refugees, asylum seekers, displaced people, and migrants worldwide. We investigate rights violations arising from ...

A refugee is a person who is seeking a safe haven after being forced to flee violence, persecution or war. Refugees are defined and protected in international law. And seeking asylum is not a crime.

However, many of the world’s 120 million–plus refugees don’t know where they might find theirs next. Whether suddenly displaced by famine, natural disaster, or war, those urgently in need of ...

An Israeli strike on a refugee camp in north Lebanon on Saturday killed Hamas commander Saeed Atallah Ali and his family, the militant group has said. In a statement, Hamas reported that an early ...

This page is available in other languages. The British Red Cross is the UK's largest independent provider of services and support for refugees and people seeking asylum. We help refugees from all ...

Gammeltoft-Hansen, Thomas and Madsen, Mikael 2021. Regime Entanglement in the Emergence of Interstitial Legal Fields: Denmark and the Uneasy Marriage of Human Rights and Migration Law. SSRN Electronic ...