Ex-refugee and former Iraqi president takes over UN's refugee agency
[France 24 - Africa] - 13/01/2026
Bahram Salih, the new head of the UN's refugee agency says that he knows the pain of being ripped from all one knows. The former Iraqi president has just taken over the UNHCR and headed to Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya on his first official trip. About 300,000 people from across the region live (…)
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