Syrians illegally detained in the Reception Centre in Gazi Baba

European border forces 'frequently abuse' refugees and migrants, report finds

'They took our mobiles and our money, and beat us so harshly we couldn’t get up,' says one Afghan man, Aarif

Refugee children in Sweden are falling into coma-like states on learning their families will be deported

Resignation syndrome, or uppgivenhetssyndrom, has been diagnosed in 60 children this year

European Court of Human Rights Rules in Favor of Bangladeshi Migrant Workers in Greek Abuse

Istanbul selected as 'Humanity Capital' of the world

Istanbul has been chosen as the "Humanity Capital" of the world by the International Humanitarian Forum through an initiative implemented by activists from different countries, religions and cultures.

Syrian refugees: more than 5m in neighbouring countries now, says UN

UNHCR announces milestone after six years of war and urges Europe not to ‘put humanity on a ballot’ in elections this year

Syrian asylum seeker 'hangs himself' in Greece amid warnings over suicide attempts by trapped refugees

More than 200 migrants feared drowned in Mediterranean

More than 200 migrants are feared dead in a boat sinking off the coast of Libya, a Spanish aid organisation says.

Older Syrian Refugee Dies Waiting for Family Reunification

Greece, EU States Need to do Better to Reunite Families

The Western Balkans on their way to the EU – status quo regardless of refugee

Michal Vít focuses, in his latest policy paper, on the contemporary political and societal context of the Western Balkan region from the perspective of EU enlargement, with focus on the developments during the refugees crisis.

Catholic Priest Attacked for Hosting Refugees Quits Bulgaria

The Catholic Church is withdrawing Fr Paolo Cortezi from the northern Bulgarian town of Belene after his decision to shelter a Syrian refugee family in his parish caused uproar.

MSF denounces the widespread violence on migrants and refugees at the Serbian/Hungarian border

In recent months, our teams in Serbia have treated an increasing number of patients reporting widespread violence and cruel and degrading treatment allegedly perpetrated by Hungarian authorities at the Serbian/Hungarian border.

The last refugees left the camp Vinojug, Gevgelija

On March 7, 2016, at 12:30 o’clock, in the camp Vinojug, Gevgelija left the train carrying around 400 refugees from Syria and Iraq. We couldn’t even presume that that will be the last time these suffering people can move in Macedonia. Europe decided to close the Humanitarian hallway, i.e., the...

UN human rights chief attacks Europe's 'chilling indifference' to refugees as 2017 sees record deaths

More than 5,000 asylum seekers have died at sea over the past year

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