GENEVA, Dec. 14 (UNHCR) - After an unprecedented global recommitment to the principles of the 1951 Refugee Convention, work will now move forward on an Agenda for Protection to strengthen help for ...

Temporary protection visas are a barrier to refugee integration and have profound mental health impacts on refugee children.

The question being posed - what additional, security-based procedural safeguards can be taken by governments - is an inherently reasonable one. But we need to ensure that it is answered correctly, and ...

By Guest ColumnistBeing in a safe house has taught me one painful but undeniable truth about the humanitarian protection system: Safety is not always protection, and silence is often the price of ...

In a recent decision denying asylum to a Salvadoran woman being stalked by gang members, the Board of Immigration Appeals — the highest administrative body for interpreting US immigration law — found ...

A new global report warned that the international refugee protection system is drifting away from its core promise of shared responsibility, forcing refugee organizations to fill widening gaps in ...

Amnesty International is a worldwide movement of people who campaign for internationally recognized human rights for all. Our supporters are outraged by human rights abuses but inspired by hope for a ...

The EU’s recent proposals in the area of migration and asylum risk seriously undermining people’s access to fair and full asylum procedures in Europe. The European Commission’s recent initiatives ...

Subject: A Call for Leadership in Protecting the Persecuted and Resuming Refugee Admissions Respected and Honorable Donald J.

MAMAMAYANG Liberal Rep. Leila de Lima has proposed a Comprehensive Refugees and Stateless Persons Protection Act. A former ...

The Department of Home Affairs in South Africa has extended the deadline for public comments on the Draft Revised White Paper ...