asylum-seekers

Australian government announces it will remove all children from offshore detention centre on Nauru within two months.

Thousands of families have been displaced by fighting in Al Hudaydah, the strategic port city through which 80 percent of all food and aid arrives into Yemen.

UNHCR calls on the Government of Hungary to withdraw a proposed bill that would deprive refugees of vital support from NGOs and civil society.

Police in Italy have subjected refugees and migrants to serious ill-treatment, including  beatings, electric shocks – and have even used pliers on one man's testicles – to force them to be fingerprinted under an EU-sponsored scheme to process refugees and migrants in the country. In some cases, this treatment may amount to torture.