Foreign MPs raise heat over CAA after UNHCR move
A plea filed by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNHCHR) in the Supreme Court on the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) has triggered a fierce debate whether the …
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A Joint India-Indonesia Intervention on the Rohingya Issue
The problem of Myanmar’s displaced Rohingyas has of late assumed a special dimension in both South-East Asia and in India’s immediate periphery. Festering since 2011, the problem erupted once again …
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UN agencies, partners seek $20 billion for humanitarian aid
Witnessing mass refugee flows, war and catastrophe in 2015, leading UN agencies and their partners announced on December 7 that they are seeking over USD 20 billion in funding the …
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Europe’s Refugee Crisis
Another major crisis is unfolding in Europe. Still struggling to find solutions for the Eurozone and Ukrainian crises, The European elite was hardly prepared to face a serious refugee and …
Read MoreUN warns of refugee avalanche, Europe in a bind
At a time when the ongoing refugee influx into Europe has left the world floundering for solutions, the United Nations has come out with its latest report, saying over 850,000 …
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Rising Ukraine IDPs: Need for urgent international help
While the world remains engrossed in the debates triggered by Western sanctions on Russia over Ukraine and the countersanctions, a serious humanitarian crisis is building up in Ukraine and the …
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