Refugee Crisis News

United Kingdom17 Dec 2019 21:04 GMT

Five boats carrying women, children and men intercepted by UK border agents.

Europe16 Dec 2019 23:14 GMT

Someone has broken the law, but was it three teenage migrants, or the boat captain who said he'd been hijacked?

Nigeria05 Dec 2019 15:33 GMT

In Zamfara, displaced children suffer from high levels of malnutrition as banditry and violence halt food supplies.

Humanitarian crises27 Nov 2019 18:37 GMT

'I am really tired of this word: 'sorry',' says seven-month pregnant asylum seeker Zeinab.

United States18 Nov 2019 10:45 GMT

Once part of US-trained SWAT teams in Iraq, Hussein Yasser Hassan got asylum in America but is now running for his life.

Greece04 Nov 2019 16:42 GMT

Police say migrants, mostly Afghans, were in good condition but some received medical care for breathing problems.

Italy04 Nov 2019 01:15 GMT

A total of 151 migrants, including five unaccompanied minors, disembarked eight days after being rescue at sea.

Human Rights01 Nov 2019 14:18 GMT

Under-pressure Greek authorities, with thousands of migrants held in awful conditions, trying to stop more arrivals.

Europe29 Oct 2019 11:45 GMT

Hundreds of procedural breaches have been seen by Al Jazeera, all seemingly aimed at reducing asylum seekers' chances.

Middle East21 Oct 2019 18:27 GMT

Asylum seekers protest as UNHCR turns down evacuation requests, citing third countries' refusal to take in refugees.

AJ Impact21 Oct 2019 14:55 GMT

In northern New England, an aging population has hamstrung growth, but immigration could provide heft for the workforce.

Europe21 Oct 2019 10:38 GMT

Hundreds of people have been held in overcrowded detention centres and former army barracks.

Humanitarian crises15 Oct 2019 15:20 GMT

Hundreds of migrants left without shelter after fire breaks out at massively overcrowded camp on Samos.