The Latest Breaking News from Refugee

Watching and hearing the horrifying reports of violence and savagery in Sudan, those of us working to end violence against women and girls immediately become concerned about how it will inevitably spill over into sexual violence. As recently as July 5, a report from the UN highlighted the “conflict-related sexual…

Israeli soldiers used many homes inside the camp as military bases and caused heavy damage to furniture and belongings.

A national study finds locking up asylum seekers more than doubles their odds of having or developing post-traumatic stress disorder.

The sinking of a boat off the coast of Greece transformed World Refugee Day, celebrated the June 20, into a day of mourning. There were an estimated 750 people on board, 70 were confirmed to have died and only 104 were rescued from the wreckage – leaving many unaccounted for.

Israeli troops withdrew from Jenin on July 4, 2023 after two days of heavy aerial bombardment and ground invasion. According to reports, 12 Palestinians were killed and over 100 wounded in what the Israeli military described as a “counter-terrorism operation”. One Israeli soldier was also reportedly killed.

Israeli forces say they have completed a 48-hour military operation in the West Bank city of Jenin – the largest in two decades. Beginning on Monday, July 3, the Israel Defence Force (IDF) hit the city with drone strikes, sending in hundreds of troops and bulldozing through the narrow streets.…

Israeli forces end two-day-long operation in Jenin leaving behind a trail of deaths and destruction

Israel said it’s withdrawn more than 1,000 troops from the Palestinian refugee camp of Jenin, after sending them in to fight what it called an Iran-funded terrorist network.

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