Greece facing refugee children's emergency' as arrivals double in 2024
Greece is facing a refugee children's emergency with a sharp rise in unaccompanied minors and insufficient safe zones for housing them.
As Europe needs workers, Syrians face push to return DW 12/16/2024
European governments paused asylum applications for Syrians after Assad's fall, reflecting heightened public unease over migration.
The shift in policy marks a stark contrast to the earlier welcoming approach during the height of the migration crisis.
Fear of factional fighting drives 100,000 Syrians to northern Kurdish areas
Escalating clashes and a humanitarian crisis arise as over 100,000 flee into Kurdish-controlled areas of northern Syria amid factional fighting.
At least nine people die, six missing as boat sinks off Tunisia
The Mediterranean crossing remains perilous, with many refugees risking their lives as boat disasters continue, evidenced by recent fatalities and missing persons.
Tunisia's coastguard has been actively involved in rescuing refugees, but tragic incidents highlight the urgent need for safer migration pathways.
The world's most ignored displacement crisis: Burkina Faso in pictures
Burkina Faso faces a severe humanitarian crisis with record displacements and a significant portion of the population in need of assistance.
Refugees on front lines of global climate crisis, warns UN
Climate change is significantly increasing global displacement, now reaching 120 million people, primarily in conflict-affected regions. It complicates the refugee crisis significantly.
From Sudan to Chad: survival in the face of adversity DW 11/22/2024
Mariam's journey to Chad exemplifies the severe consequences of armed conflict driving countless individuals from their homeland.
The world's most ignored displacement crisis: Burkina Faso in pictures
Burkina Faso faces a severe humanitarian crisis with record displacements and a significant portion of the population in need of assistance.
Refugees on front lines of global climate crisis, warns UN
Climate change is significantly increasing global displacement, now reaching 120 million people, primarily in conflict-affected regions. It complicates the refugee crisis significantly.
From Sudan to Chad: survival in the face of adversity DW 11/22/2024
Mariam's journey to Chad exemplifies the severe consequences of armed conflict driving countless individuals from their homeland.
Israeli bombardment of Lebanon sends 100,000 fleeing to war-torn Syria: UN
Over 100,000 people have fled Lebanon to Syria due to intensified Israeli airstrikes, highlighting the severe humanitarian crisis.
UNHCR is actively assisting displaced individuals at four crossing points in response to the escalating conflict.
At a Camp for Sudanese Refugees, the Overlooked Worst Humanitarian Crisis in the World' Comes Into Focus
Adre, a border town in Chad, has become a crucial location for Sudanese refugees escaping civil war and famine.
They're the most vulnerable of refugees. And they're remarkably resilient
The refugee crisis in Chad leaves many vulnerable, particularly unaccompanied minors like Mahamat, who shoulder heavy responsibilities amidst severe humanitarian neglect.
Sudanese refugees fled to Chad with hope. What they found is a bitter irony
The civil war in Sudan has led to massive displacement, straining resources and humanitarian efforts in neighboring countries like Chad.
Health of people who are displaced in their own countries is a neglected global crisis
Internal displacement needs urgent attention as 68 million people are affected, overshadowing the refugee crisis with severe health care funding inequity.
Priyanka Pillai learned how design can solve big problems - Harvard Gazette
Design can tackle big problems like refugee crises, aided by fieldwork and community involvement.
Israeli bombardment of Lebanon sends 100,000 fleeing to war-torn Syria: UN
Over 100,000 people have fled Lebanon to Syria due to intensified Israeli airstrikes, highlighting the severe humanitarian crisis.
UNHCR is actively assisting displaced individuals at four crossing points in response to the escalating conflict.
At a Camp for Sudanese Refugees, the Overlooked Worst Humanitarian Crisis in the World' Comes Into Focus
Adre, a border town in Chad, has become a crucial location for Sudanese refugees escaping civil war and famine.
They're the most vulnerable of refugees. And they're remarkably resilient
The refugee crisis in Chad leaves many vulnerable, particularly unaccompanied minors like Mahamat, who shoulder heavy responsibilities amidst severe humanitarian neglect.
Sudanese refugees fled to Chad with hope. What they found is a bitter irony
The civil war in Sudan has led to massive displacement, straining resources and humanitarian efforts in neighboring countries like Chad.
Health of people who are displaced in their own countries is a neglected global crisis
Internal displacement needs urgent attention as 68 million people are affected, overshadowing the refugee crisis with severe health care funding inequity.
Priyanka Pillai learned how design can solve big problems - Harvard Gazette
Design can tackle big problems like refugee crises, aided by fieldwork and community involvement.
Anti-immigration mood sweeping EU capitals puts strain on bloc's unity
The EU is shifting from open borders to strict anti-immigration policies due to pressure from far-right parties.
The Commons: Seventy Miles in the Darien Gap
Mainstream media often overlooks the reasons behind refugee crises, focusing instead on border control and negative stereotypes surrounding immigrants.
Anti-immigration mood sweeping EU capitals puts strain on bloc's unity
The EU is shifting from open borders to strict anti-immigration policies due to pressure from far-right parties.
The Commons: Seventy Miles in the Darien Gap
Mainstream media often overlooks the reasons behind refugee crises, focusing instead on border control and negative stereotypes surrounding immigrants.
7 years after genocide, plight of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh is exacerbated by camp violence
The Rohingya community in Bangladesh continues to suffer from dire conditions seven years after fleeing Myanmar, facing violence and a lack of support.
I can't speak but my photos do': how a mute Rohingya boy talks to the world
Asom Khan, a 15-year-old Rohingya living in refugee camps, communicates through his art and photography, sharing stories of his community.
Inspired by other Rohingya photographers, Khan recognizes the power of images in portraying the Rohingya situation to the world, creating understanding.
7 years after genocide, plight of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh is exacerbated by camp violence
The Rohingya community in Bangladesh continues to suffer from dire conditions seven years after fleeing Myanmar, facing violence and a lack of support.
I can't speak but my photos do': how a mute Rohingya boy talks to the world
Asom Khan, a 15-year-old Rohingya living in refugee camps, communicates through his art and photography, sharing stories of his community.
Inspired by other Rohingya photographers, Khan recognizes the power of images in portraying the Rohingya situation to the world, creating understanding.
Putin is seeking to weaponise threat of mass migration, says Estonian PM
Putin is using the threat of mass migration to weaken Europe and exploit vulnerabilities, affecting Ukraine and potentially causing a significant refugee crisis.
EU-Lebanon aid package bad news for Syrian refugees? DW 05/07/2024
The EU-Lebanon deal sparked outrage in Lebanon due to concerns about sovereignty, corruption, and lack of governance guarantees.
Polish border pushbacks' back in spotlight after pregnant woman's ordeal
Poland's new government led by Donald Tusk has not significantly improved the treatment of refugees and migrants at the border.
European Parliament approves migration deal after years of deadlock
European Parliament voted in favor of migration deal to overhaul EU's approach
The migration and asylum pact is a major breakthrough after three years of negotiation.
Irish author Paul Lynch wins Booker Prize for Prophet Song' DW 11/27/2023
Irish writer Paul Lynch wins Booker Prize for his dystopian novel "Prophet Song."
Lynch's book captures social and political anxieties of the current moment while dealing with timeless themes.
Bloody policies': MSF recovers 11 bodies from Mediterranean off Libya
European countries criticized for complicity in migration deaths.
Syrian refugees' plight comes into full view in Green Border
Films like Green Border have the potential to impact public opinion and government policy but are gradually losing their influence in modern times.
Norwegian accused by Greece of smuggling: I've perhaps made people angry'
Tommy Olsen faces 20 years in jail for smuggling allegations amidst his humanitarian efforts during the refugee crisis in Greece.
You'll Never Forget the Things You See in Green Border
The film 'Green Border' directed by Agnieszka Holland portrays raw human behavior in a refugee drama set in the Belarus-Poland border zone, utilizing black and white to convey a timeless quality.
The EU's 1 billion-euro gift will hurt Lebanon and its people
The EU aid package for Lebanon may inadvertently contribute to the corrupt elite's power and fuel violence against citizens and refugees.