UNHCR
UN refugee agency scales back posts and budget for 2027, documents show
In 2025, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) had 16,126 budgeted posts versus 12,051 this year and 8,540 in 2027, the budget documents showed.
At least 144 refugees dead or missing off coast of Mauritania, UN agency says
Diplomatic efforts seek to avert Trump split with UN refugee agency, sources say
Two Ebola-related deaths confirmed in eastern Congo displacement camp - UN refugee agency
UN says 11,000 have fled Ethiopia to Sudan, 50% of them children
About 7,000 of those crossing have arrived at Hamdayat in Sudan's Kassala state, with another 4,000 arriving at Luqdi in al-Qadarif state.
Saudi Arabia’s failed UNHRC bid not just about human rights - analysis
Observers of United Nations affairs cite need for major reforms regarding way countries are elected to rights council.
UN makes mockery of its Human Rights Council
“It’s logically absurd and morally obscene that the UN is about to elect to its top human rights body a regime that herded 1 million Uighurs into camps."
UNHRC members call for annual updates to settlement blacklist
The list was presented to the UNHCR on Monday, following a delay caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
Islamist insurgency in Mozambique escalates attacks, beheadings reported
"They speak of men, in particular, being targeted and beheaded and many, many reports of women and children ... being kidnapped or simply disappearing," a UNHCR spokesperson told a briefing in Geneva
Syria has right to recover the Golan Heights from Israel, envoy tells UNHRC
“Our country in no way recognizes any of the administrative measures taken by the Israeli occupying power in the Syrian Golan,” Syria's ambassador to the UNHRC said.
Criminalizing Israel’s right to self-defense in Gaza - analysis
Until the ICC formally drops the matter, just the specter of possible ICC prosecution gives additional weight to any UN activity or report that speaks to war crimes.
Left Behind by War: Unexploded Ordnance Keeps Killing Displaced Iraqis
Some 70% of explosive hazards still lie beneath the rubble left by years of battle.
U.K. promises to vote against anti-Israel resolutions at UNHRC
“We will continue to press for the abolition of Item 7, which only undermines the credibility of the world’s leading human rights forum,” Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt wrote in an op-ed for 'The JC.'
Israel working to delay UNHRC blacklist
The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights is expected to publish the list either before, or during the session, which is scheduled to run from February 25 to March 22.
