Freezing temperatures threaten migrant lives on Bosnian-Croatian border
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies says thousands of migrants stuck near the Bosnian-Croatian border face
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Author: Lisa Schlein of VOANews
Refugees, migrants risk death as bitter cold grips Europe
U.N. aid agencies are appealing to authorities in Europe to assist and protect thousands of refugees and migrants trying to
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UN: Death toll among refugees crossing Mediterranean is highest ever
The U.N. refugee agency estimates nearly 4,200 people have died or gone missing in the Mediterranean Sea since Alan Kurdi’s
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UNHCR worries EU-Turkey refugee deal could unravel
The U.N. refugee agency has expressed concern that the agreement between the European Union and Turkey to curb the flow
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More money needed for refugees, migrants in Greece, Balkans
The U.N. refugee agency reports a multi-million-dollar appeal begun early this year on behalf of tens of thousands of refugees
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UNHCR: Restrictive European policies won’t keep refugees away
The U.N. refugee agency has expressed concern over the increasingly restrictive policies being adopted by European countries against asylum seekers.
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Refugee crisis threatens European unity, UN official says
A senior United Nations official warned that Europe’s hardening attitude toward refugees and migrants is threatening the unity of the
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Refugee women seeking safety in Europe risk sexual abuse, violence
The U.N. warns that refugee women and children seeking safety in Europe are at great risk of sexual abuse and
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IOM: 2016 will be another critical year for migration into Europe
The head of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) predicts 2016 will be another critical year for migration to Europe.
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