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Thiksey Rinpoche donates land for Tibetan refugee resettlement in Ladakh;
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), the land will facilitate the relocation of the Jangthang Tibetan nomadic community in Chumur and provide much-needed housing for Tibetan families in Leh lacking permanent homes.
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Afghan refugees in Pakistan urge US to resume refugee resettlement program
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Afghan refugees residing in Pakistan have appealed to the United States to immediately resume the US Refugee Admissions Program (USRAP), stating that ongoing delays have left them stranded and increasingly vulnerable.
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Human rights watchdog Amnesty urges Pakistan to halt Afghan deportations
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
According to the Dawn, citing a statement issued on Wednesday by Amnesty, the organisation criticised Pakistan's March 31 deadline for Afghan refugees to leave, stating that forcibly expelling Afghan nationals--many of whom are asylum seekers--would only worsen their suffering.
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Trump administration places restrictions on refugee admissions, rights act
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Trump administration's crackdown on immigration now includes significant restrictions on legal immigration, including suspending refugee admissions and halting programs that offered pathways for those fleeing crisis zones.
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UNHCR: Global refugee resettlement needs grow in 2024
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
UNHCR, the UN refugee agency, has anticipated a significant rise in global refugee resettlement needs for next year.
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Global refugee resettlement needs will rise steeply next year: UNHCR
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 22 (ANI): More than 2 million refugees will be in need of resettlement next year, according to the Projected Global Resettlement Needs Assessment for 2023 released on Tuesday by UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency.
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