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Rohingya, Chin refugees from Myanmar on hunger strike inside foreigner transit camp in Assam

The detainees, 110 Rohingyas and 31 Chins, started the hunger strike on Monday evening and refused to break the fast on Wednesday despite appeals by jail authorities, sources said.

11 September 2024, 08:17 IST

Rohingya, Chin refugees from Myanmar on hunger strike inside foreigner transit camp in Assam

Rohingya, Chin refugees from Myanmar on hunger strike inside foreigner transit camp in Assam

Rohingya, Chin refugees from Myanmar on hunger strike inside foreigner transit camp in Assam

11 September 2024, 08:17 IST

Risks multiply for Mediterranean-bound migrants: UN study

The study, co-written by the International Organization for Migration, said more people were making journeys than in its last report four years ago, citing UNHCR data in Tunisia that showed a more than 200% increase in arrivals in 2023 versus 2020.

05 July 2024, 04:26 IST

Risks multiply for Mediterranean-bound migrants: UN study

Risks multiply for Mediterranean-bound migrants: UN study

Risks multiply for Mediterranean-bound migrants: UN study

05 July 2024, 04:26 IST

Over 70 Rohingya dead or missing after boat capsizes off Indonesia's Aceh

The UNHCR said in a joint statement with the International Organization for Migration that if the death toll was confirmed, it would be the biggest loss of life so far this year.

22 March 2024, 10:40 IST

Over 70 Rohingya dead or missing after boat capsizes off Indonesia's Aceh

Over 70 Rohingya dead or missing after boat capsizes off Indonesia's Aceh

Over 70 Rohingya dead or missing after boat capsizes off Indonesia's Aceh

22 March 2024, 10:40 IST

UNHCR thanks India for rescuing Rohingyas intercepted in Andaman

The boat left from Bangladesh around 14-15 days ago and was on its way to Indonesia.

25 December 2023, 13:28 IST

UNHCR thanks India for rescuing Rohingyas intercepted in Andaman

UNHCR thanks India for rescuing Rohingyas intercepted in Andaman

UNHCR thanks India for rescuing Rohingyas intercepted in Andaman

25 December 2023, 13:28 IST

Rohingya face rejection in Indonesia after surge of boat arrivals

More than 1,200 Rohingya have landed in Indonesia since November, data from the United Nations' refugee agency (UNHCR) shows, with at least 300 more arriving last weekend.

11 December 2023, 10:54 IST

Rohingya face rejection in Indonesia after surge of boat arrivals

Rohingya face rejection in Indonesia after surge of boat arrivals

Rohingya face rejection in Indonesia after surge of boat arrivals

11 December 2023, 10:54 IST

Safe haven for some, no refuge for others

Across India, tens of thousands of asylum seekers and refugees from Sri Lanka, Tibet, Myanmar, Afghanistan, Somalia, Syria and other countries reside in government camps and informal settlements. However, the country still lacks an overarching refugee policy.

02 September 2023, 22:25 IST

Safe haven for some, no refuge for others

Safe haven for some, no refuge for others

Safe haven for some, no refuge for others

02 September 2023, 22:25 IST

Explained: UK's plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda

In recent years, the UK has seen a massive surge in asylum seekers arriving by boat by crossing the English Channel.

30 June 2023, 12:15 IST

Explained | UK's plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda

Explained | UK's plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda

Explained: UK's plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda

30 June 2023, 12:15 IST

Record 110 million forcibly displaced globally: UN

More than one in every 74 people is now displaced globally

14 June 2023, 04:06 IST

Record 110 million forcibly displaced globally: UN

Record 110 million forcibly displaced globally: UN

Record 110 million forcibly displaced globally: UN

14 June 2023, 04:06 IST

Sudan forces clash in Khartoum after talks break down

Residents of Khartoum and adjoining Omdurman said the army had resumed air strikes and was using more artillery

02 June 2023, 10:32 IST

Sudanese forces clash in Khartoum after talks break down

Sudanese forces clash in Khartoum after talks break down

Sudan forces clash in Khartoum after talks break down

02 June 2023, 10:32 IST

More than 1 million people displaced by Sudan crisis

Refugees have streamed into Sudan's neighbours, including Chad, Ethiopia and South Sudan, with their own poorly-funded humanitarian crises

19 May 2023, 15:22 IST

More than 1 million people displaced by Sudan crisis: UNHCR

More than 1 million people displaced by Sudan crisis: UNHCR

More than 1 million people displaced by Sudan crisis

19 May 2023, 15:22 IST