Tag: #refugees

UNHCR warns funding shortfall is cutting core refugee protection services

UNHCR says only about $3bn of an $8.5bn budget is secured for 2026, forcing cuts that threaten registration, medical and legal aid for refugees.

#unhcr, #refugees, #aid, #funding

Over 500 feared dead after two Rohingya boats reportedly sink off Myanmar, U.N. agencies warn

IOM and UNHCR say two boats carrying mostly Rohingya may have sunk off Myanmar in July, with more than 500 feared dead and searches ongoing.

#rohingya, #myanmar, #migrants, #maritime, #refugees

Human Rights Watch: Egypt Arresting and Deporting Refugees Amid Residency Renewal Backlogs

HRW says Egyptian authorities are arresting and deporting refugees whose residency permits expired while they waited years for renewal appointments, widening protection gaps.

#refugees, #egypt, #asylum, #humanrights, #unhcr