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China's Torture of the Uyghurs Will Usher in More Islamist Terrorism
Yet another reason to be horrified by the Chinese Communist Party's treatment of Uyghurs in Xinjiang.
Syrian Kurdish Refugee Sets Himself on Fire Outside U.N. Building
"Given his state, it was impossible to ask him about his motive, but we imagine that it was the political situation," Geneva police spokesman Silvain Guillaume-Gentil told journalists.
My Family 'Will Kill Me,' Saudi Asylum Seeker Says
"My brothers and family and the Saudi embassy will be waiting for me in Kuwait," 18-year-old Rahaf al-Qunun warned. "They will kill me."
Angelina Jolie Hints She Could Move Into Politics
"If you asked me 20 years ago, I would've laughed. I always say I'll go where I'm needed."
Facebook Backlash May Have Killed Israel's Refugee Deal
Israel's prime minister suspended a deal with the U.N. refugee agency to resettle African asylum seekers.
Half a Million Displaced Syrians Have Returned Home
Despite thousands of "spontaneous returns" by displaced Syrians, the United Nations doesn't think the country is safe yet.
The Plight of Refugees on the Serbian Border
Serbia's closed borders policy has resulted in increasingly strenuous conditions for refugees.
One in Every 113 People Forcibly Displaced, U.N. Finds
If the 65.3 million people were a single population, it would be the world's 21st largest.
UNHCR: Europe Must Set Example on Human Rights
The U.N. refugee agency tells Newsweek that concerns remain with the asylum process in Greece.
EU Insists Turkey's Migrant Returns Plan is on Track
Brussels has come under fire from the UNHCR.
Watch: 11 Videos Marking Syria's Five Years of Conflict
George and Amal Clooney meet with Syrian refugee families for the International Rescue Committee, plus videos from UNICEF, the Holocaust Museum and more.
UN says EU-Turkey Deal Violates International Law
The deal to keep more migrants in Turkey has been agreed in principle.
130,000 Migrants And Refugees Cross Med In 2016
UNHCR warns of "bottleneck" at the Greece-Macedonia border.
At least 24 Greece-Bound Refugees Drown in Sinking Boat
Nearly 400 people have drowned trying to cross from Turkey to Greece by boat this year.
Denmark Could Turn Away Refugees Who Commit Any Crime
Parliament has reached a majority in favor of refusing asylum to those who commit crimes.
Malala Re-unites with Syrian Schoolgirl Campaigner
Malala Yousafzai welcomed Syrian fellow schoolgirl-activist Muzoon Almellehan.
Refugee Numbers At Record High, Says United Nations
The latest estimates include 20.2 million refugees fleeing wars and persecution.
Canada Plans To Double Refugee Intake To 50,000
The new figure follows the government's November pledge to resettle 25,000 refugees.
UNHCR Urges Hungary to Be Mindful of 'Xenophobic' Tone
The UNHCR and Council of Europe step in after Hungary launches a national anti-refugee advertising campaign.
Report: The U.N. Is Expected to Ask for $20 Billion for Humanitarian Appeal Fund
A look at why today's U.N appeals have trebled since 2005's $5 billion.
What's the Process for Refugees Coming to the U.S.?
Refugees go through the most stringent background checks of anyone entering the U.S.
Tech Companies Partner With U.N. for Refugee Relief
Donations can be made through the Airbnb, Kickstarter and Instacart websites.
Where Most Resettled Refugees Come From
More than four million refugees have fled Syria in the past four years.
Google Launches Donation-Matching Campaign to Raise $11 Million for Refugees
The tech company has said that the money will support nonprofits such as Doctors Without Borders.
Refugees vs. Migrants: What's the Right Term to Use?
There's an important distinction between the two groups, the U.N. says.
Calais Migrant Crisis is 'Civil Emergency': U.N.
Ten people have died trying to reach the U.K. from the French port city since June, the U.N. says.
Number of Syrian Refugees Now Exceeds 4 Million: UNHCR
The U.N.'s refugee agency says more than 4 million Syrians have fled the country to escape conflict.
Most Crossing Mediterranean for Europe Are Refugees: UN
Greece has overtaken Italy as the main entry point for those seeking refuge or a better life in Europe.
Amnesty: Refugees Face Horrific Conditions in Greece
Weekly arrivals of 5,000 migrants are putting Greece under enormous strain.
One in Every 122 Humans is Displaced: U.N.
More than 50 percent of the world's displaced people come from Syria, Afghanistan and Somalia.