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Razor wire surrounds Debrecen centre for asylum-seekers in eastern Hungary. Parts of the centre are “open” but the facility also contains a unit for detaining asylum-seekers considered at risk of absconding. (file)

After bodies found in truck near Austrian border, Ban urges expansion of safe, legal channels of migration

28 August 2015
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A group of Afghans arrive on the island of Lesbos after travelling in an inflatable raft from Turkey to Greece. Hundreds of thousands of refugees and migrants used the dangerous sea route across the Mediterranean in 2015.

More than 300,000 make perilous Mediterranean crossing in 2015 – UN refugee agency

28 August 2015
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Influx of refugees from FYR Macedonia to Serbia includes exhausted mothers with children resting in any kind of shade they can spot.

UN sets up ‘child-friendly’ space at migrant rest area near former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia border

26 August 2015
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Several thousand asylum-seekers and migrants from Syria, Iraq, Ethiopia, Sudan, Pakistan and Afghanistan are living in makeshift camps or in the streets in Calais, France.

UN refugee agency welcomes joint declaration by France and United Kingdom on situation in Calais

20 August 2015
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Dozens of refugees arrived in Greece by sea in July 2015, mainly from countries experiencing war and conflict.

Amid ‘dramatic’ increase in refugees, UN urges Greece and wider Europe to boost humanitarian response

18 August 2015
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Several thousand asylum-seekers and migrants from Syria, Iraq, Ethiopia, Sudan, Pakistan and Afghanistan are living in makeshift camps or in the streets in Calais, France.

With conditions worsening for refugees in Calais, UN urges comprehensive response

7 August 2015
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A group of Syrian refugees arrive on the island of Lesbos after travelling in an inflatable raft from Turkey, near Skala Sykaminias, Greece.

UN urges bold action to tackle deepening refugee crisis in Greece

7 August 2015
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Two boys rest next to their tent outside the screening centre at Moria. Refugees and migrants live in tents until there is space available to accommodate them inside the centre.

With some 1,000 refugees arriving daily, Greek islands under 'severe strain,' warns UN agency

10 July 2015
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Afghan refugees leave their dinghy and wade ashore in Mytilini, on the Greek island of Lesvos. UNHCR/Jowan Akkash

Fleeing conflicts, record numbers of migrants and refugees crossed Mediterranean so far in 2015 – UN

1 July 2015
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A Bangladeshi refugee family cook in their new restaurant in Budapest, Hungary where they have found security after a 20-year search for a safe home.

UN cites strong concerns over Hungarian border fence plan that could deter refugees and asylum-seekers

19 June 2015
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