The United Nations has criticised the UK’s new Illegal Migration Bill, stating it sets a worrying precedent for global migration. The Bill ...

Interior minister Suella Braverman says that as many as 80,000 could cross by the end of the year, and that the "broken" asylum system is c...

Zoramthanga tweeted, "chief Minister @ZoramthangaCM met with Union Home Minister @AmitShah this evening at the latter's office. They discus...

An order issued by the Aizawl district administration recently said that no refugee from Myanmar should purchase land or homes without prio...

Mizoram chief minister Zoramthanga had urged the Centre to provide asylum to refugees. He also opposed the Centre's order to security force...

"We welcome the statement on respecting the UN refugee convention and the plan to resettle Rohingya with better housing and facilities," sa...

World Refugee Day is celebrated every year on June 20 since 2001. Here’s what you need to know about the history and significance of World ...

The majority of those who have taken shelter belong to the Chin community, also known as the Zo community, who share the same ancestry, eth...

A senior official from state government on condition of anonymity told ET, "The process to provide identity cards is underway. Roughly 16,0...

Ahmad Zhia Ghani, head of the community in India, said many Afghan refugees here did not have any access to basic facilities like education...

The Union government has not made its position clear and India does not have repatriation agreements with Bangladesh and Nepal for the same.

Roy emphasised “Bangladeshi Muslims living in several places in the country are not refugees, but illegal immigrants”.

"The Rohingyas are not refugees. They have not come here after following proper procedures. No Rohingya has applied for asylum. They are il...

Khurshid noted that India had accommodated refugees from Tibet, Sri Lanka and Afghanistan, among others, as he spoke about many problems, i...

The violence in Myanmar began when Rohingya militants attacked police posts in Rakhine. More than 300,000 Rohingya Muslims have fled to Ban...

The government of India had in March this year approved ratification of two fundamental conventions of the ILO to address concerns related ...

As part of the plan, police station sector sub- inspector will maintain separate registers for the camps in their sectors for the purpose.