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GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations Human Rights Committee urged Britain on Thursday to abandon a contentious bill to deport refugees to Rwanda, which could become law next month.
In its review of the United Kingdom, the committee said it regretted the arrangements made with some with third countries, particularly Rwanda, to transfer asylum…
" AMMAN, Jordan: United Nations chief Antonio Guterres on Monday defended the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, describing it as a “lifeline of hope and dignity”.
During a visit to the Wihdat refugee camp in the Jordanian capital Amman, Guterres said it would be “cruel and incomprehensible” to halt UNRWA’s vital services to Palestinian…
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ANKARA:
The Banda Aceh Search and Rescue (SAR) Office said a rescue team found 42 men, 18 women and nine children in the Meulaboh waters, according to the Antara News Agency.
"The victims were found floating in the waters of the sea about 21 miles (33 kilometers) from the Jetty Ujong Karang Harbor, Meulaboh, on…
" The Lords voted for amendments that would require ministers to take "due regard to domestic and international law" and another that would only declare Rwanda a safe country when a treaty with Britain had been implemented. The defeats for the government means the bill will be sent back to the House of Commons in…
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NEW DELHI: India has deported the first group of Myanmar refugees who entered the country while fleeing a military coup in 2021, the top minister of a border state said on Friday, weeks after India ended a visa-free border policy with Myanmar.
There were…
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NEW DELHI:
India will continue to deport Myanmar nationals who crossed into the country fleeing the ongoing ethnic conflict in Myanmar, according to officials on Saturday.
On Friday, the first batch of Myanmar nationals who had entered India “illegally” were deported, Biren Singh, the chief minister of Manipur state, said.
“The number is huge, so…