UNHCR News Articles - Internally Displaced Persons http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news-and-views/news/latest-news.html Latest news from UNHCR en-us 1 family: UNHCR launches new social advocacy campaign http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2013/1-family-unhcr-launches-new-social-advocacy-campaign.html Thu, 13 Jun 2013 13:49:00 +0200 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2013/1-family-unhcr-launches-new-social-advocacy-campaign.html A refugee in Hungary struggles to reunite with his family http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2013/a-refugee-in-hungary-struggles-to-reunite-with-his-family.html Thu, 13 Jun 2013 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2013/a-refugee-in-hungary-struggles-to-reunite-with-his-family.html Iraqi family lauds Bulgarian procedure of family reunification http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2013/iraqi-family-lauds-bulgarian-procedure-of-family-reunification.html Thu, 13 Jun 2013 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2013/iraqi-family-lauds-bulgarian-procedure-of-family-reunification.html Fleeing to a new land, but finding no home http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2013/fleeing-to-a-new-land-but-finding-no-home.html Fri, 07 Jun 2013 08:50:00 +0200 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2013/fleeing-to-a-new-land-but-finding-no-home.html A refugee in Poland savours his first legal job, aims for the stars http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2013/a-refugee-in-poland-savours-his-first-legal-job-aims-for-the-stars.html Fri, 05 Apr 2013 16:47:00 +0200 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2013/a-refugee-in-poland-savours-his-first-legal-job-aims-for-the-stars.html Strong will helps Congolese refugee build a home away from home http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2013/strong-will-helps-congolese-refugee-build-a-home-away-from-home.html Fri, 29 Mar 2013 08:57:30 +0100 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2013/strong-will-helps-congolese-refugee-build-a-home-away-from-home.html Young Afghan refugee rediscovers family warmth in Slovenia http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2013/young-afghan-refugee-rediscovers-family-warmth-in-slovenia.html Thu, 14 Mar 2013 15:21:00 +0100 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2013/young-afghan-refugee-rediscovers-family-warmth-in-slovenia.html Two men, two conflicts and a long road to safety http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2013/two-men-two-conflicts-and-a-long-road-to-safety.html Wed, 13 Feb 2013 11:59:01 +0100 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2013/two-men-two-conflicts-and-a-long-road-to-safety.html Romania’s “Oprah Winfrey” uses TV to shine a spotlight on refugees http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2013/romanias-oprah-winfrey-uses-tv-to-shine-a-spotlight-on-refugees.html Wed, 06 Feb 2013 16:13:00 +0100 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2013/romanias-oprah-winfrey-uses-tv-to-shine-a-spotlight-on-refugees.html Pizzeria job offers Somali refugee a lifeline to self-reliance http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2012/pizzeria-job-offers-somali-refugee-a-lifeline-to-self-reliance.html Mon, 17 Dec 2012 16:41:00 +0100 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2012/pizzeria-job-offers-somali-refugee-a-lifeline-to-self-reliance.html Learning through giving: student helps asylum-seekers learn Hungarian http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2012/learning-through-giving-student-helps-asylum-seekers-learn-hungarian.html Mon, 06 Aug 2012 09:30:00 +0200 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2012/learning-through-giving-student-helps-asylum-seekers-learn-hungarian.html A persecuted Iraqi journalist forges a new life in Romania http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2012/a-persecuted-iraqi-journalist-forges-a-new-life-in-romania.html Wed, 18 Jul 2012 07:55:00 +0200 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2012/a-persecuted-iraqi-journalist-forges-a-new-life-in-romania.html After a narrow escape and a long journey, a refugee family finds safety http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2012/after-a-narrow-escape-and-a-long-journey-a-refugee-family-finds-safety.html Wed, 20 Jun 2012 20:33:00 +0200 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2012/after-a-narrow-escape-and-a-long-journey-a-refugee-family-finds-safety.html Global Trends Report: 800,000 new refugees in 2011, highest this century http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2012/global-trends-report-800000-new-refugees-in-2011-highest-this-century.html Mon, 18 Jun 2012 17:00:17 +0200 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2012/global-trends-report-800000-new-refugees-in-2011-highest-this-century.html 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 report: 80% of world’s refugees in developing countries http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2011/unhcr-report-80-precent-of-worlds-refugees-in-developing-countries.html Mon, 20 Jun 2011 12:00:00 +0200 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2011/unhcr-report-80-precent-of-worlds-refugees-in-developing-countries.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 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 Timisoara receives Sudanese refugees from Iraq http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2008/timisoara-receives-sudanese-refugees-from-iraq.html Tue, 16 Dec 2008 15:56:00 +0100 http://www.unhcr-centraleurope.org/en/news/2008/timisoara-receives-sudanese-refugees-from-iraq.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 “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 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 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 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