BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, July 12 (UNHCR) - A steady flow of Afghan refugees has started leaving Kyrgyzstan for a new life in Canada under a landmark group resettlement plan that is expected to largely end ...

The first thing Bahati Ernestine Hategekimana remembers about Nova Scotia is how green the Canadian province seemed compared to the neighbourhood in Kenya’s capital Nairobi where the 28-year-old ...

TORONTO (Reuters) - Once presenting itself as one of the world's most welcoming countries to refugees and immigrants, Canada is launching a global online ad campaign cautioning asylum-seekers that ...

Canada has reported an increase in the number of Americans seeking refugee status, according to data released by the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (IRB). In the first half of 2025, 245 ...

Applications from American citizens registering for refugee status in Canada have spiked since Donald Trump’s return to office, with more filed in the first half of 2025 than in all of last year. Data ...

It's difficult for Shafiqa Jalali to talk about her son Mohammad Younesi without crying. Jalali, her husband, their four adult children and daughter-in-law all found asylum in Canada after fleeing the ...

Aisling Bondy, president of the Canadian Association of Refugee Lawyers, has argued that the Canadian government is becoming ...

Gabriel Fabreau receives research funding from CIHR, IRCC, O'Brien Institute for Public Health and the Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute. Deyana Altahsh does not work for, consult, own ...

The international Jesuit program that aids refugees in some of the world's most troubled spots is helping Catholic students understand refugee life by hosting mock refugee camp experiences on school ...

27 years ago, just before my 30th birthday, I found myself surrounded by strangers and uncertainty in a refugee camp outside my native country of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Violent conflict had ...