Today is June 20, World Refugee Day, designated by the United Nations to honor the millions who have been forced to flee their countries due to conflict and persecution. First established in 2001 ...

As World Refugee Day approaches on June 20, advocates and health experts are calling on the Canadian government to urgently address prolonged family separation for refugees. With wait times for ...

World Refugee Day was held globally for the first time on 20 June 2001 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees. It was originally known as Africa ...

Those who have been caught up in the nationwide raids include asylum seekers, people who overstayed their visas and migrants awaiting their day in immigration court. President Trump said Sunday in a ...

But in this moment, they face a new and profound chapter of uncertainty and record levels of displacement. Today there are 122 million people displaced from their homes, more than at any time in ...

On Friday (June 20), World Refugee Day, faith-based resettlement agencies that work with the government are acknowledging this will be a record-low year for refugees.

World Refugee Day is an international day designated by the United Nations to honour refugees around the globe. It falls each year on 20 June and shines a light on the rights, needs and dreams of ...

World Refugee Day was hosted by Catholic Charities, The St. Joseph Community Health Foundation, Amani Family Services and International House. Stan Sussina | The Journal Gazette ...

June 20 is World Refugee Day. In the years I have been writing commemorative messages on this date, I have pleaded for support of displaced people worldwide and of the United Nations, so crucial ...

A variety of refugee-run food businesses and food trucks shared their global cuisine. World Refugee Day is presented in partnership with VentureOut, the City of Millcreek, refugee, community and ...

Bishop-Designate Michael Pham called on the federal government to treat migrants with “kindness, compassion, dignity and ...

World Refugee Festival. On Saturday the community will come together at Grant Middle School for the World Refugee Day Festival.For over a decade the event has had the goal of creating ...