The UN Refugee Agency UNHCR denounced the terrible conditions for migrants and refugees landing in Yemen, including being arrested, detained, abused and then pushed out to sea or forcibly returned. "Unabated conflict, deteriorating1
The UN and local bodies will be implementing a project to help Syrian refugees and Jordanian families in the agricultural field. The aim is to lighten an increasingly heavy burden felt by Amman as a result of a large refugee populat1
The German government has committed to accepting refugees under a program to resettle people considered particularly vulnerable. Controls of Germany's border to Austria look set to be extended for another six months.
The bill would allow authorities to seize refugees' cash and phones, as well as speed up deportations. The government said the harsher measures were designed to fight illegal migration and asylum abuse.
A Greek media report says more than 1,650 people, most of them Syrians and Iraqis, crossed the river Evros from Turkey last month. In the same period last year, just 262 people made the journey.