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Many women have been forced to leave their home countries and seek better shelter and safety in the United States. While asylum applications have decreased since 2017 — mainly because of U.S. policy ...
A recently published report on the state of affairs for refugee and asylum-seeking women residing in Israel sheds a painful light on the conditions these women live in and the corners they are pushed ...
This month marks the second anniversary of our evacuation from Kabul. The images of those final days are still very fresh in our minds, as are the memories of soldiers and Marines who gave their last ...
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Female asylum seekers, often survivors of sexual violence, are denied dignity and privacy by being routinely watched and searched by male staff in Britain's ...
The UN refugee agency has welcomed a new set of international guidelines, adopted today by the UN Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, calling for countries to ...
Refugee and Asylum-seeking Women in Cyprus join their voice against Sexual and Gender Based Violence
With drawings and messages painted on stones, a group of refugee and asylum-seeking women chose to mark the 16 Days of Activism against Sexual Gender Based Violence (SGBV). Many of them being ...
Andrés Celis, UNHCR resident representative in Costa Rica, explains what leads a woman to seek asylum or refuge in the countries that make up Central America in this interview. What are the challenges ...
MADRID, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Pushing her son on a swing at a playground on a sunny winter's day in Madrid, former Afghan prosecutor Obaida Sharar expresses relief that she found asylum in Spain after ...
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled on Friday that gender and nationality alone were sufficient for a country to grant asylum to women from Afghanistan, where the ruling ...
The longest-held transgender woman in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody was released Tuesday. According to the TransLatin@ Coalition, Kelly Gonzalez Aguilar has been released from Aurora ...
The Belgian government said Wednesday it will no longer provide shelter for single men seeking asylum, arguing its insufficient reception capacity should prioritize families, women and children.
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