The refugee tragedy in Ceuta has starkly illustrated how the European Union (EU) is putting the far right’s inhumane migration policy into practice and systematically intensifying it.

The 1951 UN Refugee Convention marks its 75th anniversary this week but is facing anti-migration sentiment in the West.

GENEVA - UN High Commissioner for Refugees Ruud Lubbers today urged European justice and home affairs ministers to reaffirm the European Union's commitment to refugee protection, both within the EU ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Syrian refugees in the Bekaa Valley in Lebanon in 2013. Sebastian Castelier/Shutterstock Since it began at the end of September, ...

EU ministers are meeting on June 4 to discuss renewing Ukrainian refugee protections for a sixth time, but the renewal is accompanied by thorny questions over eligibility and how protections should ...

Find out what the EU is doing to help refugees from Ukraine and how the EU temporary protection mechanism works.

EU states on Tuesday agreed a deal to relocate 120,000 refugees from countries on the frontline despite opposition from eastern members. Here is how the redistribution of 66,000 refugees currently in ...

Lebanon said on Wednesday it wanted to follow the example of eastern EU states that have largely rejected refugees as a way of resolving its own refugee crisis. Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil ...