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UNHCR Investigates Syrian for Child Abuse Video in Chios Refugee Camp
A video showing the abuse of a three-year boy in the Souda camp on Chios island has been posted in social meadia, instigating an investigation...
UNHCR to Replace Tents With Prefabricated Houses in Eight Refugee Centers Around Greece
The UN's refugee agency (UNHCR) announced on Thursday it will replace the tents used by refugees with prefabricated houses in eight camps and centers...
UNHCR Urges Immediate Action to Address Refugee Humanitarian Needs on Samos
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, urged for action to be taken to address the humanitarian needs of refugees and migrants on Samos island following the...
UNHCR Claims 10 Syrians Returned to Turkey Were Denied Pursuit of Asylum in Greece
The civil protection ministry rejected claims made by the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) on Friday that 10 Syrian refugees who had arrived in Greece...
The Hellenic Rescue Team and Efi Latsoudi Receive UNHCR's Nansen Refugee Award in Geneva
On Monday, Greek volunteers Efi Latsoudi and Konstantinos Mitragas on behalf of the Hellenic Rescue Team (HRT) became the latest in a long line...
UNHCR: Turkish Failed Coup Stalls EU-Turkey Pact
UNHCR European Director Vincent Cochetel, speaking with British newspaper The Guardian on Wednesday, said that the withdrawal of Turkish liaison officers from Greek islands...
UNHCR Grandi Calls for More Policing in Greece's Refugee Camps
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi said that more policing is needed in Greece's refugee camps and that the relocation process for...
UNHCR Chief Wants Refugee Relocation Program to be Amped Up
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, met with Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras in Athens on Wednesday to discuss the refugee flow...
Greek Police Officer Turned Writer Receives Award by UNHCR
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees awarded the Greek author and police officer Foteini Konstantopoulou for her book “Mia Zacharenia Syntagi” (A Sugary...
UNHCR 2016 Estimates Cuts in Refugees Arriving to Europe via Greece Route
The outlook of how many refugees are expected to reach the shores of Greece has been drastically cut by the U.N. refugee agency, according...