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19 lis 2015 · KATHMANDU, Nepal, Nov 19 (UNHCR) - The UN refugee agency and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) on Thursday marked a major milestone: the resettlement of over 100,000 Bhutanese refugees from Nepal to third countries since the launch of the programme in 2007.
- Bhutan's refugees to be resettled from Nepal within months
The long-awaited resettlement of refugees from Bhutan will...
- Bhutanese refugees in Nepal frustrated by lack of progress
After 14 years without a single refugee returning to Bhutan,...
- Bhutan's refugees to be resettled from Nepal within months
6 lis 2007 · The long-awaited resettlement of refugees from Bhutan will soon start, with the first group of accepted refugees set to leave Nepal's camps early next year.
14 lip 2005 · After 14 years without a single refugee returning to Bhutan, tensions and frustrations are growing in the seven UNHCR-run refugee camps in eastern Nepal, which like many rural areas of the country, is affected by a Maoist insurgency.
20 lis 2015 · Eight years ago, some 108,000 refugees from Bhutan were living in seven camps in the Jhapa and Morang districts of eastern Nepal. Today only two camps remain and the refugee population now stands at less than 18,000.
17 maj 2023 · Nepal is in an uproar right now as a result of the participation of high-ranking government figures in a fraudulent scheme involving Nepali nationals posing as Bhutanese refugees in order...
11 lis 2024 · Key demands include amnesty for 34 political prisoners, many of whom have been unjustly detained for decades under harsh conditions, and a durable solution for the remaining Bhutanese refugees in Nepal. Notably, France urged Bhutan to collaborate with Nepal in resolving the status of the approximately 6,500 remaining Bhutanese refugees. Overall ...
IOM together with the Government of Nepal, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and numerous implementing partners helps organizes all post-selection activities related to the resettlement of Bhutanese refugees from Nepal to the eight countries of resettlement.