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UN says 11,000 have fled Ethiopia to Sudan, 50% of them children
CAIRO (Reuters) - About 11,000 people have crossed from Ethiopia to Sudan fleeing the conflict in their home country and an estimated 50% of them are children, a U.N. refugee agency official said on Thursday.
Give UNHCR access to Immigration detention centres, Suhakam urges govt
PETALING JAYA: The government should give access to Immigration detention centres in the country to the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNHCR), says the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam).
US$597mil raised for Rohingya refugees at aid conference
GENEVA, Oct 23 (AFP): International donors on Friday morning stumped up an additional US$597 million in humanitarian aid for Rohingya refugees languishing in camps in Bangladesh after they fled ethnic violence in Myanmar.
Donors pledge $600 million for Rohingya to meet aid shortfall
(Reuters) - International donors pledged nearly $600 million to support displaced Rohingya on Thursday, succeeding in bridging a huge gap in funding for hundreds of thousands of refugees.
Rohingya refugees gets £47.5mil in aid from UK
Britain has announced new funding for Rohingya refugees languishing in camps in Bangladesh after they fled ethnic violence in Myanmar, and urged other donors not to forget their plight at a United Nations conference.
UK gives US$63mil for Rohingya refugees at UN aid meeting
LONDON (AFP): Britain on Thursday (Oct 21) announced new funding for Rohingya refugees languishing in camps in Bangladesh after they fled ethnic violence in Myanmar, and urged other donors not to forget their plight at a UN conference.
Fires burn in Lagos after Nigerian soldiers shoot anti-police protesters
LAGOS (Reuters) - Nigeria's biggest city Lagos and several states were under curfews on Wednesday as unrest rooted in anti-police protests broke out again following a day of violence, including the shooting of civilians by security forces.
It’s a tough job but someone has to do it
SEREMBAN: In the fight against Covid-19, they are everywhere but not many Malaysians are aware that the police played a crucial role in helping stem the spread of the virus.
Migrant evacuation flights resume from Libya, U.N. agency says
GENEVA (Reuters) - United Nations evacuation flights for migrants stuck in Libya have resumed after being suspended because of the global pandemic, the U.N. refugee agency said on Friday.
A safe haven for victims of domestic violence, even during the pandemic
Women’s shelter in Klang continues to provide a safe haven for victims of domestic violence during the pandemic.