Algeria - UNHCR
WEBFor 50 years, Algeria has hosted Sahrawi refugees, making it one of the world's longest-standing refugee situations. The interagency Sahrawi Refugee Response Plan launched in November 2023 estimates the population needing humanitarian assistance to be 173,600 individuals in five camps.
Algeria - Migrants & Refugees Section
WEBAs of October 2020, there were 7,587 refugees and 2,171 asylum seekers in Algeria, a total of 9,758. Algeria is a Tier 3 country with respect to human trafficking: it neither fully complies with the minimum standards for the elimination …
WEBIn Algeria, refugees and asylum-seekers have access to free and public primary healthcare. During the first half of 2021, UNHCR and partners provided medical information and referrals to more than 1,200 refugees and asylum-seekers living in urban areas, accompanying 225 of them to health centres to mitigate language barriers and …
WEBAlgeria is a transit and destination country for refugees and asylum-seekers from 41 nationalities. Access to asylum remains the main protection challenge. UNHCR does not have access to border areas, and movement restrictions remain in place outside the capital.
Algeria - Global Focus
WEBFor over 50 years, Algeria has hosted Sahrawi refugees, making it one of the world's longest-standing refugee situations. The interagency Sahrawi Refugee Response Plan launched in November 2023 estimates that more than 173,000 people need humanitarian assistance in five camps.
UNHCR Algeria Fact Sheet - April 2023 - Algeria - ReliefWeb
WEBMar 28, 2023 · UNHCR Algeria Fact Sheet - April 2023. Algeria hosts refugees in the five camps near Tindouf as well as refugees and asylum seekers inurban areas. The refugee population in the camps are...
World Report 2024: Algeria - Human Rights Watch
WEBIn 2023, Algerian authorities continued arbitrarily and collectively expelling to Niger migrants of multiple nationalities, including children, often without individual screenings or due process.
Algeria: Migrants, Asylum Seekers Forced Out
WEBOct 9, 2020 · (Beirut) – Algerian authorities expelled thousands of migrants and asylum seekers to Niger during waves of roundups of mostly sub-Saharan Africans across at least nine cities in recent weeks,...
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ALGERIA - ReliefWeb
WEBUNHCR Algeria advocates for the inclusion of refugees and asylum-seekers. in the country’s national plans to enable them access to basic rights, lifesaving assistance and essential services and...
50 years on: Sahrawi refugees from Western-Sahara still in camps
WEBMar 12, 2024 · For 50 years, Algeria has hosted Sahrawi refugees, making it the world’s 2nd longest-standing refugee situation. It is estimated that 173,600 individuals in five camps need humanitarian aid.