Tag: refugees
Catholic bishops call for ‘speedy processing’ of status for West Papuan...
According to the UNHCR, Papua New Guinea currently hosts about 11,800 asylum seekers and refugees
Afghan Christians: Where are they now?
Many Christians and other refugees now cling to crowded lily pads that are in danger of sinking
Refugees in Myanmar’s Chin state excluded from ASEAN humanitarian assistance plan
The number of internally displaced people in Myanmar topped 1 million as of May 30 amid fighting and armed clashes across the country
Refugees displaced by conflict in Myanmar now more than 1 million
The grim milestone comes as aid groups warn of dire food shortages with the monsoon season underway
UNHCR chief: World must not forget Rohingya refugees amid Ukraine crisis
The camps in Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar district house about 1 million Rohingya refugees
Philippine Church vows to help refugees accepted by government
President Rodrigo Duterte has issued an executive order institutionalizing access to protection services for refugees and asylum seekers
Pope Francis: Migrants and refugees have ‘enormous potential’ to help society
The pope said history showed that new arrivals played a “fundamental role” in social and economic growth
Bangladesh detains 450 Rohingya celebrating Eid on beach
Around 920,000 mostly Muslim Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh are banned from leaving barbed-wire camps
Blood of Bucha victims ‘cries out to heaven’ for end to...
“They are victims whose innocent blood cries out to heaven and implores an end to this war," said Pope Francis
Pope Francis: We are witnessing the ‘impotence’ of the UN in...
“[I]n the current war in Ukraine, we are witnessing the impotence of the Organizations of the United Nations.”
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