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A young Afghan refugee sits huddled outside an abandoned warehouse in Serbia.

Winter threatens refugees stranded in Europe

Eight months since borders closed across the Balkan route, leaving tens of thousands stranded across Europe, refugees have no choice but to live in tents and other shelters unsuited for freezing temperatures. The IRC warns that children, the elderly and other vulnerable people may die on European soil this winter unless immediate action is taken.

ArticleNovember 22, 2016
A little boy sits in the shade to escape the mid-day sun at the Alexandria refugee camp in northern Greece

Refugees stranded in Greece by closed borders wait to restart their lives

Refugees in Greece tell us their hopes and dreams while they wait for Europe to determine their fate.

ArticleSeptember 1, 2016

Stranded lives

In this Medium series, Lucy Carrigan and Kathleen Prior from the IRC document the plight of refugees trapped by border closings along the Balkan route.

ArticleMay 25, 2016
John C. Whitehead in Thailand

IRC Chairman Emeritus John C. Whitehead dies at 92

The IRC remembers the legacy of our Chairman Emeritus and longest-serving Board member.

ArticleFebruary 7, 2015

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