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UNHCR Positions

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Definitions

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News from UNHCR
News reporting by the UN refugee agency's staff around the world.

Briefing Notes
Refugee information presented in twice-weekly press briefings by UNHCR spokespersons in Geneva.

Press Releases
Current and archived press releases from UNHCR.

Behind The Headlines
Refugees and aid workers who help make the news.

Emergency Updates
Regularly updated, in-depth reports on specific UNHCR emergency operations.

An Uncertain Crisis
Updates on news, funding, logistics, maps, plus a regional overview of the latest developments in the Iraq crisis.

Regional Updates
Newsletters and overview of refugee situations by region.