MEXICO CITY, Mexico, January 28 (UNHCR) - The UN refugee agency on Friday hailed Mexico after the country's President Felipe Calderón signed new legislation on refugees and asylum-seekers into law.

MEXICO CITY, Mexico, November 10 (UNHCR) - Assistant High Commissioner for Refugees Erika Feller has said Mexico faces a major challenge protecting refugees as the country becomes more important as a ...

MEXICO CITY — Marian Pérez Guerra, 39, knew when it was time to leave her home country of Nicaragua. "They started shooting at our house. That's where we knew we had to leave," she said, recounting ...

HIDALGO, Texas (Border Report) — A tent encampment in the crime-ridden Mexican border city of Reynosa has grown to over 700 asylum-seeking migrants, and local nonprofits north and south are trying to ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s Labor Department and the U.N. refugee agency launched a campaign Thursday to encourage employers to hire refugees amid a spike in asylum and refugee requests. The Labor ...

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -The U.N. refugee agency in Mexico has closed four offices in the country and laid off 190 people due to the "serious funding crisis" facing the agency, the head of UNHCR in ...

The number of displaced people has doubled in the last 10 years. According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), more than 123 million people have been forcibly displaced for ...