Refugees

Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comNAIROBI, Feb 18 (Reuters) - At least five Eritreans were killed when gunmen attacked a refugee camp in Ethiopia's northeastern Afar region during fighting between rebellious Tigrayan and Afar forces in the area on Feb. 3, the U.N. refugee agency (UNHCR) said on…

Published on February 16th, 2022 at 03:42pm EST Updated on February 16th, 2022 at 03:49pm EST Canada invited 1,082 Express Entry candidates to apply for Canadian immigration on February 16. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) only invited Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates in the new invitation round. The Comprehensive Ranking System…

Sydney, Australia – Novak Djokovic’s brief stint in Australia’s most notorious detention hotel put the country’s immigration system under the global spotlight. The tennis player was detained in January and freed shortly afterwards when he challenged the decision in court. But just as Djokovic thought he would have the chance…

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SEATTLE —  Thuy Do couldn’t look away from the devastating clip playing on a loop on television news — hundreds of Afghans running alongside a massive U.S. Air Force cargo plane, desperately trying to flee their home country. The frantic frowns felt so familiar, reminding her of images of refugees packed…

Author of the article: Reuters Francesco Guarascio and Panu Wongcha-Um BRUSSELS/BANGKOK — Tens of millions of migrants may be denied COVID-19 vaccines from a global program because some major manufacturers are worried about legal risks from harmful side effects, according to officials and internal documents from Gavi, the charity operating…

TEHRAN —  Unlike most of his compatriots, Jamal Papoli didn’t have to worry about being stuck in Afghanistan when the Taliban sped to power in August. Papoli had quit his homeland years ago to set up shop as a stonemason here in neighboring Iran, just outside Tehran. But instead of relief,…

CIC News > Latest News > Family > When will Canada’s parents and grandparents sponsorship open for 2022? Here is what we know so far about PGP 2022. Published on December 14th, 2021 at 08:00am EST IRCC has yet to release details on the Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP) 2022…

Refugees camped outside the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees' offices in Pretoria. Alet Pretorius, Gallo Images Political refugees from the Robert Mugabe era are no longer recognised in Botswana after a court challenge was thrown out.The UNHCR, and governments of Botswana and Zimbabwe agreed that "Zimbabweans should be in…

South Weber, UT, December 13, 2021 --(PR.com)-- La Roca FC is delighted to team up with Refugee Soccer to provide soccer training clinics, life and educational mentoring, and necessities such as food and clothing to help refugees adjust to life in the United States. Refugee Soccer, which has already created a…