The Latest: Jolie: Refugee pressures greatest in Mideast
VIENNA (AP) -- The latest developments on the mass migration into Europe (all times local): 2:55 p.m. Angelina Jolie, the actress and special envoy for the U.N.'s refugee agency, says the international...
View ArticleEU to boost Greece aid to speed migrant returns
In a draft text prepared for their summit, seen Tuesday by The Associated Press, EU leaders promise to use "all means to support the capacity of Greece for the return of irregular migrants to Turkey."...
View ArticleAngelina Jolie cancels Lesvos visit
A visit by UNCHR Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie...
View ArticleUN refugee chief, special envoy call for global solidarity on fifth...
Print 15 March 2016 Syria is the biggest humanitarian and refugee crisis of our time, the head of the United Nations refugee agency and the UN agency's special envoy today said, marking the fifth...
View ArticleUN refugee chief, special envoy call for global solidarity on fifth...
(Source: UN - United Nations) 15 March 2016 - Syria is the biggest humanitarian and refugee crisis of our time, the head of the United Nations refugee agency and the UN agency's special envoy today...
View ArticleUNICEF: More than 80 percent of Syria children harmed by war
The U.N. agency for children says more than 80 percent of Syria's children have been harmed by the five-year-old conflict, including growing numbers forced to work, join armed groups or marry young...
View ArticleAngelina Jolie tours refugee camps in east Lebanon on Syria war anniversary
Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie Tuesday braved rainy weather to tour makeshift Syrian refugees settlements in east Lebanon to mark the fifth anniversary of the conflict in the neighboring country. ......
View ArticleAngelina Jolie visits refugee shelters in Piraeus
Angelina Jolie visited the port of Piraeus on Wednesday in her capacity as...
View ArticleAngelina Jolie delivered a powerful plea to help refugees
Angelina Jolie is a special envoy for the UN's High Commission for Refugees. She recently visited a...
View ArticleIn Greece, UN envoy Angelina Jolie Pitt shines light on humanitarian...
(Source: UN - United Nations) 16 March 2016 - Angelina Jolie Pitt, the United Nations refugee agency's special envoy, is today visiting Greece, which has become the main entry point to Europe for...
View ArticleAngelina Jolie Pitt Makes Emotional Appeal to Help Syrian Refugees
Angelina Jolie Pitt returned to the Bekaa Valley in Lebanon on Tuesday in her capacity as a special envoy for the United Nations’s refugee agency, pleading with world leaders to step up to help the...
View ArticleIn Greece, UN envoy Angelina Jolie Pitt shines light on humanitarian...
16 March 2016 Angelina Jolie Pitt, the United Nations refugee agency’s special envoy, is today visiting Greece, which has become the main entry point to Europe for refugees and asylum seekers fleeing...
View ArticleAngelina Jolie speaks against exclusion of Afghans seeking refuge
The American actress and filmmaker Angelina Jolie has spoken against the exclusion of Afghans seeking refuge abroad, particularly in European countries amid persistent issues the Afghan asylum seekers...
View ArticleJolie: Refugee pressures greatest in Mideast
Angelina Jolie, the actress and special envoy for the U.N.'s refugee agency, says the international community must address the root causes of the global refugee crisis. Speaking in the rain in...
View ArticleUNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie Pitt visits Greece, urges expansion of...
(Source: UNHCR - Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees) Press Releases, 17 March 2016 UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie Pitt concluded her mission to Greece today meeting...
View ArticleAngelina lauds Lebanon for hosting over million refugees
UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie, speaking in Lebanon Tuesday during a visit to Syrian refugees on the five-year anniversary of the country’s uprising. ......
View ArticleUNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie Pitt visits Greece (UNHCR - Office of the...
(Source: UNHCR - Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees) Press Releases, 16 March 2016 UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie Pitt is visiting Greece today on behalf of the UN High...
View ArticleOn fifth anniversary, UNHCR special envoy Jolie Pitt calls Syrian crisis...
Special Envoy of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Angelina Jolie Pitt during a visit to a Syrian refugee camp in Lebanon on Tuesday, the fifth anniversary of the Syrian crisis,...
View ArticleWatch: In muddy Bekaa Valley camp, Angelina Jolie urges support for Syrian...
Lebanon: UN special envoy Angelina Jolie urged world powers on Tuesday to do more to end Syria's five-year war and help the millions who have fled the conflict, as she visited refugees in Lebanon's...
View ArticleIn muddy Bekaa Valley camp, Jolie urges support for Syria refugees
By John Davison SAADNAYEL, Lebanon (Reuters) - U.N. special envoy Angelina Jolie urged world powers on Tuesday to do more to end Syria's five-year war and help the millions who have fled the conflict,...
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