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A woman who is seeking asylum walks through the Cara reception center in Mineo, Sicily, on May 18, 2016. The camp, formerly a U.S. military barracks, holds approximately 3,000 people.

More has to be done to deliver on European commitments for asylum seekers – UN refugee agency

13 September 2016

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Efi Latsoudi, human rights activist behind PIKPA camp, and Hellenic Rescue Team leader Konstantinos Mitragas, in front of a vast pile of lifejackets in northern Lesvos, a haunting reminder of the dangers faced by refugees who arrived on Greek shores in 2015.

Greek volunteers awarded top UN humanitarian honour for efforts with migrants and refugees

6 September 2016

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UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi (centre) talks with a Syrian family at the Lagkadikia site in Northern Greece.

Greece facing ‘serious challenges,’ needs EU help to manage refugee crisis – UN agency chief

26 August 2016

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Syrian refugee children looking out from their new home in the small town of Gänserndorf, Austria. They are on a resettlement program for Syrian refugees, in cooperation with UNHCR.

UN refugee agency projects resettlement needs at 1.19 million in 2017

13 June 2016

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Federica Mogherini, European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, addresses the Security Council.

Unity at the core of global peace and security, top EU official tells Security Council

6 June 2016

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Refugee children on the border of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and Serbia.

Unaccompanied refugee and migrant children in Europe ‘falling between the cracks’ – UNICEF

6 May 2016

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A mother holds her crying child, as her three other daughters sit by the fire outside their makeshift tent in Idomeni, Greece.

In Greece, UN envoy Angelina Jolie Pitt shines light on emergency response for thousands of refugees

16 March 2016

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A boy clutches and looks through a chain-link fence, on a rainy day near the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia town of Gevgelija, on the border with Greece. September 2015

UN warns of imminent humanitarian crisis in Greece amid disarray in Europe over asylum

1 March 2016

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On 26 August 2015, a distressed child rests over the shoulder of the man carrying him, in the town of Gevgelija, on the border with Greece and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.

Europe's restrictive measures draw UN concern as refugee and migrant influx continues

12 February 2016

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A boy from Afghanistan receives warm gloves at a UNICEF distribution point in the Winter Reception Transit Center in Slavonski Brod, Croatia.

As flood of child refugees and migrants into Europe soars, UN calls for enhanced protection

2 February 2016

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