World Refugee Day Archives

25 Jun 2026

Situation report: World Refugee Day highlights protection gaps; Libya continues crackdown on migrants; SAF seizes key positions in Geissan

by EEPA Admin | posted in: Africa, Al-Shahaab, Darfur, Detention, Ethiopia, Horn of Africa region, Kenya, Libya, Migration, Rapid Support Forces, RSF, Somalia, Sudan, Sudanese Armed Forces, Uncategorized, UNHCR, United States | 0

SITUATION REPORT – HORN OF AFRICA & NEWS HIGHLIGHTS
No. 739 – 25 June 2026

22 Jun 2016

The Disillusioning Record of 2016’s World Refugee Day

by K. Smits | posted in: Refugees in the EU, United Nations | 0

While this year’s World Refugee Day highlights people fleeing their country as a major humanitarian issue that needs to be addressed urgently, church representatives and NGOs argue that political measures of improvement are not sufficient and are even counterproductive.