MEXICO CITY, July 26 (UNHCR) - The UN refugee agency has hailed El Salvador's recently approved Law on Refugee Status Determination as an important step towards institutionalising such ...

Frengel Reyes Mota was supposed to be dealing with his ongoing asylum case as he fought for his chance to stay in the United States. Suddenly, he instead found himself locked up in a mega prison ...

A federal judge in Texas ordered the Trump administration Monday to facilitate contact between a Venezuelan man deported to El Salvador and his lawyers, giving the federal government until ...

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. 26 July 2002 We are very pleased with ...

Two families who say their loved ones were wrongly accused of being violent gang members and held for more than four months in El Salvador’s megaprison are celebrating after the men were among 252 ...

El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele announced that his country will dispatch three humanitarian aid planes to Jamaica on Friday to support recovery efforts on the island in the wake of Hurricane ...

SANTA TECLA, El Salvador - They sleep on the dusty ground, shielded from the chilly night winds and blistering morning sun by tents, tarps and trash bags. They line up for everything: plastic ...