The Latest Breaking News from UNHCR

South Sudan is struggling to cope with the increasing flow of refugees pouring from neighbouring Sudan, where a six-month conflict has displaced hundreds of thousands of people. Visiting the country this week to assess the situation, three French MPs met with President Salva Kiir and Vice President Riek Machar.

Rewards offered for turning in ‘illegal Afghans’ as refugees pay price for tensions between Pakistani government and Taliban

The Supreme Court is considering whether government plans to send asylum seekers to Rwanda are lawful

Home Office brings fresh legal challenge after court of appeal ruled UK’s deportation policy unlawful

A three-day hearing at the UK’s highest court began on Monday.

Over 2,500 people died or have gone missing while trying to cross the Mediterranean to Europe so far this year. Read further on Dynamite News:

The U.N. refugee agency said Thursday that some 186,000 migrants and refugees arrived in southern Europe so far this year, the vast majority in Italy.

UN refugee agency says ‘no end in sight’ to the lives lost in Mediterranean and on land routes to sea departure points.

Prime minister praises UK’s ‘fantastic multicultural democracy’ in contrast to comments made by home secretary