This morning the French authorities have started to dismantle the makeshift camp in the northern French city of Calais, where mainly Afghan individuals have stayed waiting for a chance to go to the UK...

The situation in Yemen’s northern Sa’ada province remains volatile despite an announced two-week suspension of military operations on the occasion of the Eid al Fitr at the end of Ramadan and in respo...

UNHCR welcomes the decision by the government of Chad to relocate the Oure Cassoni refugee camp away from the volatile border area with Sudan. The camp currently accommodates some 28,000 refugees from...

During a meeting with French Minister for Immigration Eric Besson yesterday, 18 September, in Geneva, UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Antonio Guterres said he hoped that appropriate measures will b...

The humanitarian situation of the civilian population caught in the conflict in northern Yemen is alarming. Five weeks into the conflict, Sa’ada city remains virtually isolated from the rest of the wo...