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Over 75 illegal immigrants drown off Libyan coast: IOM
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], November 21 (ANI/Xinhua): The International Organization for Migration (IOM) on Saturday said more than 75 illegal immigrants have drowned at sea off the coast of western Libya, while trying to reach Europe.
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First consignment of Russian humanitarian aid lands in Kabul
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 18 (ANI): The first Russian consignment of humanitarian aid arrived in Kabul on Thursday.
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Over 1 million Afghans refugees deported by Iran this year: IOM
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], November 16 (ANI): Iran has deported over one million Afghan refugees to Afghanistan in 2021 so far, informed the United Nations migration agency.
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IOM Director-General raises concern about future of Afghans
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], November 5 (ANI): Raising profound concern about the future of Afghanistan, International Organization for Migration (IOM) Director-General, Antonio Vitorino has said the deteriorating humanitarian situation in the country may result in increased displacement, vulnerability and
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140 illegal Bangladeshi migrants deported from Libya
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], October 30 (ANI/Xinhua): The International Organization for Migration (IOM) on Friday said it deported 140 illegal Bangladeshi migrants to their country of origin.
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846 illegal migrants rescued off Libyan coast in past week
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], October 25 (ANI/Xinhua): The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) on Monday said that 846 illegal migrants were rescued off the Libyan coast and returned to Libya in the past week.
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UN migration agency condemns killing of illegal immigrants in Libyan deten
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], October 10 (ANI/Xinhua): The International Organization for Migration (IOM) on Saturday condemned the killing of illegal immigrants in a detention center in the Libyan capital Tripoli.
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538 illegal migrants rescued off Libyan coast in past week: IOM
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], October 5 (ANI/Xinhua): The International Organization for Migration (IOM) on Monday said that 538 illegal migrants were rescued off the Libyan coast and returned to Libya in the past week.
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5.5 million internally displaced in Afghanistan: UN body
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 16 (ANI): A total of 5.5 million have been internally displaced in Afghanistan, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) has said.
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USD 24mn urgently needed for acute humanitarian needs in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 26 (ANI): The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has launched an urgent appeal for USD 24 million to boost its response to increasing humanitarian needs in Afghanistan, including internally displaced in the past two months.
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UN migration agency 'concerned' over developments in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], August 18 (ANI): The United Nations migration agency on Tuesday expressed "great concern" over the developments in Afghanistan and "grave consequences" for displaced people and civilians needing humanitarian assistance.
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UNHCR calls for orderly release of detained asylum seekers in Libya
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], May 29 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Friday called for the orderly release of asylum seekers detained in Libya.
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