Internal displacement rising globally despite COVID-19 mobility restrictions: IOM

Dec 01, 2021

Grand-Saconnex [Switzerland], December 1 (ANI/Sputnik): Internal displacement is growing around the world despite COVID-19 mobility restrictions, triggered by such factors as natural disasters, military...

UNHCR terms Afghanistan situation as 'humanitarian emergency of internal displacement'

Sep 05, 2021

Geneva [Switzerland], September 5 : The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on Sunday termed the Afghanistan situation a "humanitarian emergency of internal displacement"...

China's arms sales fuelling conflict in Africa; millions internally displaced

Sep 20, 2022

Beijing [China], September 20 : China's arms sales to African countries are fuelling conflict in the continent which has also been the foremost factor...

Rahul Gandhi alleges "destruction dressed in development's language" in Great Nicobar, calls project a 'scam'

Apr 29, 2026

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday criticised the Centre's development push in Great Nicobar, alleging large-scale environmental destruction and displacement of local communities, and...

Sudan civil war spiralling out of control, says UN as more than 1 million flee

Aug 17, 2023

According to a report issued by the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), the conflict in Sudan has caused the internal displacement of more than...

Nepal: Protests against Chinese infrastructure project over displacement without compensation

Mar 18, 2022

Kathmandu [Nepal], March 18 : Amidst the growing disenchantment in Nepal against Chinese investments, locals in the Eastern district of Jhapa held large protests...