Tag: UNCHR
Record number of migrants cross Mediterranean, says IOM
(Reuters) – More than 430,000 refugees and migrants have crossed the Mediterranean to Europe so far in 2015, a record…
Thousands escape from Boko Haram, says UN
Thousands of refugees are fleeing harrowing scenes of atrocities and body-strewn streets in northern Nigeria, the UN said Tuesday. The…
UNHCR urges Cameroon not to expel Nigerian refugees
The UN’s refugee agency on Tuesday urged Cameroon and other nations not to expel Nigerians who have fled their homes…
Falana petitions UNCHR over maltreatment of Nigerian
A human rights activist, Mr Femi Falana (SAN) on Wednesday filed a petition against the U.S. government over alleged inhuman…