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 procedures in ...

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 ...

E.M. and his girlfriend fled persecution in their native Venezuela in 2021 and dreamed of making a new life in the United States. The young couple spend two years in Colombia before applying for ...

A Houston judge on Monday ordered the U.S. government to track down a Venezuelan man who is believed to have been deported to El Salvador after government attorneys told the court they did not know ...

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 Wednesday ...

Several groups of St. Helenans have flown south of the border in recent weeks and come back determined to raise awareness about the Latin American refugee crisis. “The stories we hear about drug ...

“The police in El Salvador are very, very corrupt,” Javi explained. But when Javi shared the threat with his family, they did nothing to support him. They already suspected Javi’s uncle of shooting ...

As the White House toys with the no-joke prospect of actually invading Venezuela out of (understandable) ire at the government of (reprehensible) strongman Nicolas Maduro, a damning new Human Rights ...

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 plates ...