Category : IMMIGRATION & YOU

A group of Nigerian refugees rest in the Cameroon town of Mora after fleeing armed Boko Haram attacks. Photo: UNHCR/D. Mbaoirem  The senior United Nations...

Nigerian refugee children on their way to school in the Differ region of Niger. Photo: UNHCR Helen Caux The United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) today...

  Around 7,300 Nigerian refugees have fled to the neighbouring Chad, over the last 10 days, following violence in northeastern Nigeria, the UN said Friday....

A merchant ship with more than 400 African migrants on board was found adrift and rescued by the Italian Coast Guard on Friday, local media...

Sudan has ordered two senior United Nations officials to leave, a UN spokesman said Thursday, after a recent spike in tensions between Khartoum and the...

  Far too many migrants still live and work in precarious and unjust conditions, Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon has said today in a message to mark...

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By Liam Cochrane Papua New Guinea approves 50 refugee applications from the 1,000 men on Manus Island, but their resettlement has been delayed.  Papua New...

  More than two hundred people were feared missing after a boat sank in Democratic Republic of Congo’s waters on Lake Tanganyika on Thursday night,...

After two months of living in limbo in Calais and half a day hanging inches from death, Ahmed Osman must have felt that his 3,000-mile...

Remarks of President Barack Obama Address to the Nation on Immigration The White House November 20, 2014 As Prepared for Delivery – My fellow Americans,...

African country has arrested five gay men and three women this month Photo via Wikicommons Amnesty International has demanded Gambia stop its crackdown on homosexuality...

The woman who became known as the Ebola nurse as she defied quarantine orders in the United States has a few words for the Canadian government....

President Barack Obama’s insistence that he will sign an executive order that will allow as many as 6 million illegal immigrants to stay in the...

: The domestic airport here wore a festive look on Friday with a grand and emotional welcome accorded to Daniston, a sailor recently freed by...

Following a spate of deadly violence at the Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya, the United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) today voiced concern about the security...

UN refugee agency launches campaign to eliminate statelessness within 10 years One of the striking “I Belong” campaign images created by United Colors of Benetton....

The Nigeria Immigration of Katsina State Command says it has arrested 10 suspected victims of human trafficking and the trafficker at the Kongolam border in...

As three Indian naval ships docked here, India Sunday told Mauritius that it is committed to ensuring the safety and security of the Indian Ocean...