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Burundi is hastening troop withdrawals from the DRC amid an influx of refugees due to increasing conflict with M23 fighters. UN officials report the situation is dire, with thousands fleeing …
Burundi Withdraws Troops Amid Significant Refugee Influx from DRC Read More
The High Court of Garissa in Kenya has ruled that the government’s refusal to issue IDs to ethnic Kenyan Somali nationals is unconstitutional. The court ordered the government to remove …
Kenya High Court Upholds Citizenship Rights for Somali Nationals Read More
UNHCR condemned Thailand for the forced deportation of about 40 Uighurs after they spent over 10 years in detention. Despite expressing fear of return, the group faced imminent deportation, which …
UNHCR Condemns Thailand’s Forced Deportation of Uighurs Read More
Seventy civilians were massacred in the DRC, attributed to the ADF, igniting renewed concerns about violence in the region. The ADF employs brutal tactics, taking hostages and executing them in …
Tragic Massacre of Civilians in the Democratic Republic of Congo Read More
Niger’s national commission proposes a five-year transition to democracy, following a military coup that ousted President Bazoum in July 2023. The military junta’s recommendations include dissolving political parties and granting …
A Bleak Future for Democracy in Niger Read More
In January, Sudan’s inflation rate decreased to 145.14%, following a consistent decline. The UAE pledged an additional $200 million in humanitarian aid at a vital conference, raising total support to …
Sudan Economic and Humanitarian Update: Inflation Decrease, Aid Pledges, and Ceasefire Calls Read More
The U.N. human rights office estimates that up to 1,400 individuals may have been killed in Bangladesh during a crackdown on protests last summer. Security forces reportedly engaged in widespread …
UN Report Estimates 1,400 Deaths in Bangladesh Protest Crackdown Read More
German Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has embarked on a three-day tour to Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and Turkey, focusing on the security situation in Syria, humanitarian assistance for Gaza, and regional …
German President Steinmeier Undertakes Pivotal Middle East Tour Read More
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier embarks on a three-day Middle East tour to address regional security and humanitarian issues in Syria and Gaza. His historic visit to Saudi Arabia marks significant …
German President Steinmeier’s Middle East Tour Addresses Security and Humanitarian Concerns Read More
Ethiopia supports over one million refugees, particularly from Sudan. Since April 2023, over 60,000 individuals have crossed into Ethiopia for protection. The government, alongside UNHCR, is actively facilitating their integration …
Ethiopia’s Refugee Response Amid the Sudanese Crisis: A Socioeconomic Perspective Read More