UNHCR News Articles - Monitoring the border http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news-and-views/news/latest-news.html Latest news from UNHCR en-us Asylum-seekers treated like criminals in Hungary http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2012/asylum-seekers-treated-like-criminals-in-hungary.html Tue, 24 Apr 2012 12:13:00 +0200 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2012/asylum-seekers-treated-like-criminals-in-hungary.html Concerns over the detention and deportation of asylum-seekers in Hungary http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2012/concerns-over-the-detention-and-deportation-of-asylum-seekers-in-hungary.html Tue, 24 Apr 2012 10:28:00 +0200 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2012/concerns-over-the-detention-and-deportation-of-asylum-seekers-in-hungary.html Giving back: Iraqi refugee helps others navigate school system in Hungary http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2012/giving-back-iraqi-refugee-helps-others-navigate-school-system-in-hungary.html Tue, 17 Apr 2012 14:44:00 +0200 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2012/giving-back-iraqi-refugee-helps-others-navigate-school-system-in-hungary.html Refugees in Poland sleeping rough http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2012/refugees-in-poland-sleeping-rough.html Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:59:00 +0100 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2012/refugees-in-poland-sleeping-rough.html What is your citizenship? Unknown http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2011/what-is-your-citizenship-unknown.html Thu, 22 Dec 2011 22:35:00 +0100 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2011/what-is-your-citizenship-unknown.html Every minute, eight people flee their homes to escape conflict or persecution http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2011/every-minute-eight-people-flee-their-homes-to-escape-conflict-or-persecution.html Thu, 24 Nov 2011 16:35:00 +0100 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2011/every-minute-eight-people-flee-their-homes-to-escape-conflict-or-persecution.html "A chance to get to know each other": Exhibition shows diversity of Africans in Poland http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2011/a-chance-to-get-to-know-each-other-exhibition-shows-diversity-of-africans-in-poland.html Tue, 04 Oct 2011 13:19:00 +0200 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2011/a-chance-to-get-to-know-each-other-exhibition-shows-diversity-of-africans-in-poland.html Navigating the unknown – life as a stateless person in Budapest http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2011/navigating-the-unknown-life-as-a-stateless-person-in-budapest.html Thu, 25 Aug 2011 04:25:35 +0200 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2011/navigating-the-unknown-life-as-a-stateless-person-in-budapest.html UNHCR issues recommendations as Poland starts EU Presidency http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2011/unhcr-issues-recommendations-as-poland-starts-eu-presidency.html Fri, 01 Jul 2011 10:45:00 +0200 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2011/unhcr-issues-recommendations-as-poland-starts-eu-presidency.html Crossing a border irregularly is not a crime for a refugee http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2011/crossing-a-border-irregularly-is-not-a-crime-for-a-refugee.html Thu, 09 Jun 2011 19:15:19 +0200 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2011/crossing-a-border-irregularly-is-not-a-crime-for-a-refugee.html Training for Just and Fair Asylum Procedures in Hungary http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2009/training-for-just-and-fair-asylum-procedures-in-hungary.html Tue, 10 Nov 2009 23:42:00 +0100 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2009/training-for-just-and-fair-asylum-procedures-in-hungary.html Polish Borders Remain Open to Asylum Seekers http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2009/polish-borders-remain-open-to-asylum-seekers.html Thu, 22 Oct 2009 23:38:00 +0200 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2009/polish-borders-remain-open-to-asylum-seekers.html Hungarian Odyssey for Sick Bosnians Ends after 17 Years http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2009/hungarian-odyssey-for-sick-bosnians-ends-after-17-years.html Tue, 20 Oct 2009 23:35:00 +0200 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2009/hungarian-odyssey-for-sick-bosnians-ends-after-17-years.html Slovak Offer Enables Palestinians to Leave Desert Camp in Iraq http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2009/slovak-offer-enables-palestinians-to-leave-desert-camp-in-iraq.html Mon, 20 Jul 2009 23:22:00 +0200 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2009/slovak-offer-enables-palestinians-to-leave-desert-camp-in-iraq.html Integration Systems in Central Europe at Breaking Point http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2009/integration-systems-in-central-europe-at-breaking-point.html Wed, 24 Jun 2009 23:20:00 +0200 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2009/integration-systems-in-central-europe-at-breaking-point.html A Big Welcome From a Tiny Village http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2009/a-big-welcome-from-a-tiny-village.html Mon, 22 Jun 2009 23:17:00 +0200 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2009/a-big-welcome-from-a-tiny-village.html Largest Quality Improvement Project In EU Asylum History Reached Mid-term http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2009/largest-quality-improvement-project-in-eu-asylum-history-reached-mid-term.html Wed, 22 Apr 2009 23:02:00 +0200 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2009/largest-quality-improvement-project-in-eu-asylum-history-reached-mid-term.html Quality Initiative for Central European Asylum System is yielding first results http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2009/quality-initiative-for-central-european-asylum-system-is-yielding-first-results.html Tue, 24 Mar 2009 22:54:00 +0100 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2009/quality-initiative-for-central-european-asylum-system-is-yielding-first-results.html Refugees Evacuated from Desert Camp To the Safe Haven in Romania http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2009/refugees-evacuated-from-desert-camp-to-the-safe-haven-in-romania.html Wed, 28 Jan 2009 22:48:00 +0100 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2009/refugees-evacuated-from-desert-camp-to-the-safe-haven-in-romania.html Central Europe's fourth Border Monitoring Agreement signed in Slovenia http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2008/central-europes-fourth-border-monitoring-agreement-signed-in-slovenia.html Thu, 02 Oct 2008 14:16:00 +0200 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2008/central-europes-fourth-border-monitoring-agreement-signed-in-slovenia.html Agreement on border monitoring ensures that refugees have access to Romanian territory http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2008/agreement-on-border-monitoring-ensures-that-refugees-have-access-to-romanian-territory.html Fri, 25 Jul 2008 13:53:00 +0200 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2008/agreement-on-border-monitoring-ensures-that-refugees-have-access-to-romanian-territory.html From Dadaab to Budapest: A Refugee Girl's Journey to EU Citizenship http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2008/from-dadaab-to-budapest-a-refugee-girls-journey-to-eu-citizenship.html Mon, 07 Jul 2008 00:37:00 +0200 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2008/from-dadaab-to-budapest-a-refugee-girls-journey-to-eu-citizenship.html UNHCR initiates systems to protect refugee women and children from violence http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2008/unhcr-initiates-systems-to-protect-refugee-women-and-children-from-violence.html Sun, 22 Jun 2008 16:42:00 +0200 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2008/unhcr-initiates-systems-to-protect-refugee-women-and-children-from-violence.html Chechen arrivals in Poland are back to normal http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2008/chechen-arrivals-in-poland-are-back-to-normal.html Tue, 01 Apr 2008 14:30:00 +0200 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2008/chechen-arrivals-in-poland-are-back-to-normal.html Guterres: The EU needs to harmonise asylum systems http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2008/guterres-the-eu-needs-to-harmonise-asylum-systems.html Thu, 27 Mar 2008 14:49:00 +0100 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2008/guterres-the-eu-needs-to-harmonise-asylum-systems.html “I've never been better in worse times” http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2008/ive-never-been-better-in-worse-times.html Fri, 11 Jan 2008 15:35:00 +0100 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2008/ive-never-been-better-in-worse-times.html UNHCR recommendations to new EU Presidency http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2007/unhcr-recommendations-to-new-eu-presidency.html Wed, 12 Dec 2007 09:24:00 +0100 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2007/unhcr-recommendations-to-new-eu-presidency.html Schengen will not allow refugees to move west http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2007/schengen-will-not-allow-refugees-to-move-west.html Thu, 06 Dec 2007 18:53:00 +0100 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2007/schengen-will-not-allow-refugees-to-move-west.html UNHCR proposes 10 Point Plan of Action for Eastern and South Eastern borders of EU http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2007/unhcr-proposes-10-point-plan-of-action-for-eastern-and-south-eastern-borders-of-eu.html Thu, 26 Jul 2007 19:07:00 +0200 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2007/unhcr-proposes-10-point-plan-of-action-for-eastern-and-south-eastern-borders-of-eu.html Slovenian authorities turned legal resident into asylum seeker http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2007/slovenian-authorities-turned-legal-resident-into-asylum-seeker.html Tue, 16 Jan 2007 17:35:00 +0100 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2007/slovenian-authorities-turned-legal-resident-into-asylum-seeker.html Fortress Europe: The wall is getting higher http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2006/fortress-europe-the-wall-is-getting-higher.html Wed, 26 Apr 2006 09:42:00 +0200 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2006/fortress-europe-the-wall-is-getting-higher.html Uzbek refugees wait in Romania for resettlement: “I went to the bazaar and ended up in a refugee camp” http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2006/uzbek-refugees-wait-in-romania-for-resettlement-i-went-to-the-bazaar-and-ended-up-in-a-refugee-camp.html Tue, 07 Feb 2006 10:33:00 +0100 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2006/uzbek-refugees-wait-in-romania-for-resettlement-i-went-to-the-bazaar-and-ended-up-in-a-refugee-camp.html For Chechens, Poland is not west enough http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2005/for-chechens-poland-is-not-west-enough.html Mon, 05 Dec 2005 12:47:00 +0100 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2005/for-chechens-poland-is-not-west-enough.html Abused woman granted refugee status in Hungary http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2005/abused-woman-granted-refugee-status-in-hungary.html Tue, 01 Nov 2005 12:38:00 +0100 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2005/abused-woman-granted-refugee-status-in-hungary.html Hungary sees need for better integration as more refugees stay http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2005/hungary-sees-need-for-better-integration-as-more-refugees-stay.html Thu, 28 Jul 2005 12:50:00 +0200 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2005/hungary-sees-need-for-better-integration-as-more-refugees-stay.html