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Germany Halts Refugee Resettlement Program

Germany temporarily suspended its refugee resettlement program, impacting 13,100 refugees planned for acceptance in 2024-2025 due to ongoing coalition government negotiations; only 5,061 refugees have been accepted so far under this program.

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Six Dead, 40 Missing After Migrant Boat Sinks in Mediterranean

Italian coast guard recovered six bodies after a rubber boat carrying 56 migrants from Cameroon, Guinea, Ivory Coast, and Mali sank in the central Mediterranean; up to 40 remain missing, highlighting the ongoing dangers of irregular migration across the Mediterranean.

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Germany Plans Temporary Return Trips for Syrian Refugees

Germany is developing a plan to allow Syrian refugees short-term trips home to assess conditions before permanent return, addressing concerns about maintaining protection status, while facing pressure to increase deportations to Afghanistan and Syria following recent attacks.

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Pakistan to Deport Afghan Refugees Awaiting U.S. Resettlement

Pakistan's plan to deport thousands of Afghan refugees awaiting resettlement in the U.S. and elsewhere has sparked concern from the UNHCR and IOM, who are seeking clarification from Pakistan on the matter; the decision impacts vulnerable groups and raises questions about human rights.

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Sharp Drop in Italian Migrant Arrivals, but December Shipwrecks Highlight Ongoing Crisis

In December 2024, 2,780 migrants landed in Italy, a sharp decrease from previous months; however, at least 70 people went missing in two shipwrecks, highlighting the dangers of the Mediterranean route. Most migrants originated from Libya, Tunisia, and Turkey, with Bangladesh, Syria, and Tunisia bein...

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Global Forced Displacement Reaches 117.3 Million, UNDP Expands Legal Aid Efforts

The UNHCR reported 117.3 million forcibly displaced people globally by the end of 2023—a number that has more than tripled in a decade—due to conflicts, persecution, and climate change; UNDP is working to address this through legal aid and partnerships.

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Pakistan to Deport 850,000 Afghans by April 1st

Pakistan plans to deport nearly 850,000 Afghans by April 1, 2025, including those holding Afghan Citizenship Cards (ACCs), despite many having lived in Pakistan for decades, sparking criticism from human rights groups and the UNHCR.

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UNHCR Greece: 3,500 Refugees Employed Through Integration Programs

The UNHCR in Greece, partnering with the government and NGOs, facilitated employment for almost 3,500 refugees since 2020, providing job training, language classes, and business support, addressing labor shortages and fostering economic integration.

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Mass Exodus from DRC Displacement Camps Amidst Insecurity

In eastern DRC's Bulengo and Lushagala camps, tens of thousands of displaced people are returning to their villages despite insecurity, leaving approximately 350,000 without shelter and facing growing needs for food, water, and housing, as reported by UNHCR.

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Syrian Refugees Face Hardships Despite Assad Regime's Fall

Following the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime, approximately 125,000 Syrian refugees have returned home, while many others in Europe, including 20,000 in Spain, face obstacles like destroyed homes, economic hardship, and bureaucratic hurdles, preventing a mass return despite their desire to go home...

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Sudan Conflict: 80,000 Flee to South Sudan, Overwhelming Aid Efforts

Over 80,000 people have fled Sudan to South Sudan in under three weeks due to escalating conflict, overwhelming border services and straining resources; the UNHCR is critically underfunded (24% funding received) to address the crisis, with malnutrition and disease outbreaks posing significant risks.

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One Million Syrian Refugees May Return Home by June 2025

Following the fall of Bashar al-Assad and the takeover of Damascus by Syrian rebels, the UNHCR estimates that roughly one million Syrian refugees may return home by June 2025; this projection follows the new Syrian government's pledge of full access for humanitarian organizations, which the UN has w...

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