On the day tough asylum reforms are launched, UN commissioner pleads: don’t abandon refugees to die
UN High Commissioner for Refugees says obligation to help refugees fleeing war or persecution is being challenged as never before, in a debate that has become politicised and manipulated for electoral gains
Religion news 18 November 2025
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