Indian authorities have expelled hundreds of ethnic Bengali Muslims to Bangladesh in recent weeks without due process, claiming they are “illegal immigrants.

Mizoram civil society groups on Wednesday urged refugees from Myanmar and Bangladesh and internally displaced people (IDP) from Manipur taking shelter in Mizoram not to indulge in drug trafficking.

India did not sign the 1951 Refugee Convention or the 1967 Protocol. Yet, over the decades it provided refuge to millions fleeing discrimination, persecution, and war in its neighboring countries.

At Silaiwali, an NGO based in Delhi, Afghan women are rebuilding their lives - one doll at a time. Jessy Mendiola, Jake ...

As the world teeters on the edge, fractured by war, displacement has become the new normal. But what does it mean for those ...

A Rohingya refugee who has not been identified due to safety concerns, talks to The Associated Press in New Delhi, India, about how his family was deported to an island in Myanmar, Friday, May 16 ...

Afghan Refugees Fret Over Taliban In Afghanistan And Their Own Status In India Afghans in New Delhi have watched with horror as the Taliban take back control of Afghanistan, and they want to help ...

India does not have a national policy on refugees and considers the Rohingya to be "illegal foreigners." India is one of the few countries that is not a signatory to the 1951 UN Refugee Convention ...

On July 17, Bangladeshi media reported that the day before, India had pushed 55 individuals across the border at four ...

Some refugees successfully managed to escape from India only to be apprehended in Bangladesh. On May 12, a group consisting mostly of women and children were arrested in Bangladesh’s Moulvibazar .

India's home ministry said on Wednesday that Rohingya refugees in the capital New Delhi would be held at a detention centre and then deported, contradicting a minister's earlier statement ...

Complicated legal status. Experts say India is home to about 18,000 documented Afghan refugees. That's lower than other countries in the region such as Pakistan and Iran, and even the United States.