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  • National organisations publish guide on protection of refugees and asylum seekers in Tunisia

    news TAP, 03 Feb 2021 (3 years ago )
    National human rights organisations published a guide to coordinate actions to protect refugees and asylum seekers in Tunisia. This guide, which was signed by these organisations at a ceremony held Wednesday at the headquarters of the Arab Institute for Human Rights (AIHR), serves as a reference doc...
  • IOM, UNHCR: Latest Mediterranean tragedy underscores need for search and rescue

    news UNHCR.org, 10 Mar 2021 (3 years ago )
    The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, are deeply saddened by the latest loss of life in the Central Mediterranean, after two boats capsized off Tunisia’s shores on Tuesday, 9 March.
  • UNHCR, IOM: At least 40 people drown in shipwreck off Tunisia

    news unhcr.org, 16 Apr 2021 (3 years ago )
    UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) are deeply saddened by reports of a shipwreck off the coast of Sidi Mansour, in southeast Tunisia, yesterday evening. The bodies of 41 people, including at least one child, have so far been retrieved.
  • UNHCR Tunisia to launch awareness campaign to encourage refugees and asylum seekers to register on "evax"

    news TAP, 21 Jun 2021 (2 years ago )
    (TAP) – The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Tunisia is launching from Tuesday an awareness campaign to encourage refugees and asylum seekers in Tunisia to register on the “evax” vaccination platform, in co-operation with the Tunisian Council for Refugees, said Associate Prot...
  • Raoued: Inauguration du bureau 'Shamel' pour l’inclusion des réfugiés

    news Mosaique FM, 30 Nov 2021 (2 years ago )
    La municipalité de Raoued, en partenariat avec l’Agence des Nations Unies pour les réfugiés (HCR), l’Organisation internationale pour les migrations (IOM) et l’Institut arabe des droits de l’homme (IADH), ouvre un bureau pour la réception et l’orientation des réfugiés, demandeurs d’asile, migrants e...
  • Interior Minister Kamel Fekih discusses the issue of African migrants in Tunisia with the representative of the United Nations High Commissi...

    news Kapitalis, 12 Aug 2023 (8 months ago )
    Receiving, Friday, August 11, 2023, the UN official, the Minister stressed the need to ensure as much as possible to ensure close coordination between the UN structures in Tunisia and the official bodies of the Tunisian State. This ad hoc coordination will target two key issues, the migration issue ...
  • On 20 June, in celebration of World Refugee Day, UNHCR met the Tunisian President, Beji Caid Essebsi, to discuss the situation of refugees in Tunisia.
    highlight 20 Jun 2018 (5 years ago)
    Tunisia
  • As of 30 June 2019, 2,073 persons of concern were registered with UNHCR Tunisia, an increase of 38 per cent since the beginning of the year (1,290 persons).
    highlight 30 Jun 2019 (4 years ago)
    Tunisia / Tunisia - Refugees
  • During the month of June, 169 new arrivals within mixed population flows were recorded by UNHCR and its partners. Among them 94 reached Tunisia by land from Libya, while 75 were rescued as sea and disembarked in Zarzis.
    highlight 30 Jun 2019 (4 years ago)
    Tunisia / Tunisia - Refugees
  • UNHCR welcomes funding contribution from United States of America to UNHCR Tunisia Operation.
    highlight 09 Jul 2019 (4 years ago)
    Tunisia / Tunisia - Refugees