Covid-19: Hong Kong-Singapore travel corridor postponed
The launch of a travel corridor between Hong Kong and Singapore has been postponed for two weeks amid a surge of Covid-19 cases in...
Thailand protests: Fresh clashes in Bangkok as lawmakers debate reforms
Renewed clashes have broken out near Thailand's parliament in the capital, Bangkok, as lawmakers debate possible changes to the constitution. Police used water cannon and...
Afghanistan: Government should prioritize the release of women prisoners in efforts to tackle COVID-19
Afghanistan must take immediate steps to implement the Presidents decree to release prisoners to con..
COVID-19 response flaws put older Rohingya refugees in imminent danger
Older Rohingya refugees in overcrowded camps in Bangladesh are being left behind in the humanitarian..
Philippines: President Duterte gives “shoot to kill” order amid pandemic response
Responding to orders from President Duterte to police, military officials and barangay officials to ..
Bangladesh: Covid 19 and Sajek Measles Outbreak – Briefing Note (31 March 2020)
Measles Outbreak Amidst Pandemic COVID-19 Bangladesh has been in a countrywide lockdown since 26 Ma..
UNHCR concerned at mounting civilian casualties and displacement in western Myanmar
Ethnic Rawang villager Ah Ning, 70, looks after her grandchildren in a tent at Ka Bu Dam camp Myitky..
Cambodia: Overcrowded detention centres a ticking time bomb for COVID-19 amid raft of “fake...
At least 22 arrested, 7 charged amid crackdown on alleged “false information” about outbreak
Authori..
UNHCR welcomes EUs aid of €21 million for Afghan refugees and host communities
ISLAMABAD: UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency Thursday welcomed the European Unions generous humanitarian ..
UNHCR welcomes Tajikistans new law tackling statelessness
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, welcomes a new law in Tajikistan that allows foreign nationals and sta..
