Syria
Maghreb countries fear return of radicalized citizens after Assad’s fall
The downfall of the Assad regime in Syria has been celebrated globally. But there are many questions about what happens
Refugees
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Sudan
UNHCR: 210.000 Sudanese refugees have entered Libya since start of civil war
The latest data from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) reveals an increase in the number of Sudanese
Egypt
Human Rights Watch urges Egypt to lift barriers to refugee schooling
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has asked that Egypt remove "bureaucratic registration barriers" that it says prevent "tens
Sudan
African displacement triples to 35m people in just 15 years
Driven by wars and climate change, a new report from the Internal Displacement Monitoring Center (IDMC), says the number of
Sudan
UN says first food trucks in months reach famine-hit Sudan camp
The World Food Programme (WFP) delivered its first food aid in months to Sudan’s conflict-hit Zamzam camp in North
Sudan
Norwegian Refugee Council: Sudan on 'countdown to famine'
The head of the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) has said that the ongoing war between the Sudanese army and the
Mauritania
Aid agencies highlight plight of Mali refugees; seek more assistance for Mauritania
Relief Web has called on the international community to help recognize the growing demands on Mauritanian as it houses increasingly
Egypt
UNHCR: 1.2 million Sudanese now seek refuge in Egypt
According to the UNHCR, Egypt is now the largest host country for Sudanese refugees fleeing the ongoing conflict. Recent data
Mauritania
Mauritania: Number of refugees fleeing Sahel has reached “a critical threshold”
Refugees escaping Sahel insecurity for Mauritania has hit “a critical threshold”, boosting illegal migration to Spain and the rest of
Tunisia
UN alarmed at treatment of migrants and refugees in Tunisia
UN experts have expressed alarm over the treatment of migrants, refugees, and trafficking victims in Tunisia. According to AFP they
Libya
Rwanda and UNHCR extend agreement to evacuate African refugees from Libya
Rwanda, the African Union Commission, and the UN Refugee Agency have extended an agreement to evacuate African refugees stranded in
Sudan
IRC launches emergency response as almost 100,000 Sudanese refugees arrive in Libya
Since the conflict in Sudan started in April last year, over 96,000 Sudanese refugees have arrived in Libya. An
Saudi arabia
Saudi Arabia to host Sahel region donor conference to support displaced persons and refugees
Saudi Arabia is hosting a conference in Jeddah on 26 October later this year to assess how to best support