Last year one of worst ever for refugees: UNHCR chief
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Last year was one of the worst on record for refugees and the crisis is deepening in 2007 thanks to conflicts in Iraq, Afghanistan, Somalia and Sudan's Darfur region, the United Nation's refugee chief said.
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Pervasive violence in Darfur and eastern  Chad has compromised the U.N. refugee agency's ability to work  in the region, U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees Antonio  Guterres said on Friday.
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NAIROBI, 12 Nov 2004 (IRIN) - The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said on Thursday it was temporarily withdrawing some international staff from South Darfur in western Sudan because authorities there had prevented the staff from
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The U.N. humanitarian chief who complained after the Dec. 26 tsunami that Western nations were often "stingy" said Tuesday the unprecedented outpouring of aid should mark the end of the world's record of giving too little, too late to help disaster victims.
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Attacks on refugees in Sudan's Darfur  region are still a major problem, a senior U.N. official said  Monday, as a deadline arrived for Sudan to give them better  protection or face U.N. sanctions.
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The UNHCR starts a campaign to dissuade migrants from making the perilous journey from Somalia to Yemen.
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WASHINGTON -- The ongoing genocide in Sudan's troubled Darfur region was the world's worst human rights abuse last year, the United States said Tuesday in a global report that found freedoms eroding in numerous other nations, including war-torn Afghanistan and Iraq.
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A senior United Nations official said here Monday that the situation in the western Sudanese regionof Darfur is still troublesome.
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Conditions are worsening for refugees in Darfur, UN agencies have said, as the Sudanese government and rebels struggle to make headway in talks aiming to ease the conflict in the Darfur region.
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Â· Diplomats trawl refugee camps for any delegates Â· UN also faces 'disaster' over international force
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Delvina da Costa complained of squalid conditions and a shortage of food in the refugee camp where she has lived for almost two years, but the prospect of returning to her old neighborhood in Dili fills her with dread.
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Fighting between NATO-led forces and  insurgents across southern Afghanistan has displaced an  estimated 80,000 to 90,000 people over the past few months, the  U.N. refugee agency UNHCR said on Wednesday.
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The United Nations has called Darfur the home of the worst humanitarian disaster in the world and the publicized statistics regarding events within the past 18 months in this western region of the Sudan are horrific.
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Refugees fleeing the Darfur region of Sudan have described conditions that amount to a campaign of genocide by the Sudanese government, US Secretary of State Colin Powell.
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GENEVA  - Many refugees in Sudan&#39;s war-torn Darfur region still live in a climate of fear and are reluctant to return home as they don&#39;t trust the government to protect them, the UN&#39;s human rights chief said Saturday.
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The U.N. refugee agency appealed on Friday for $1.06 billion to provide food and shelter next year for millions of people uprooted by persecution and conflict.
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The bombing of a refugee camp in Sudan's Darfur province is unacceptable, says the UN chief.