Refugee camp

Kenya's high court declares move to close the world's largest refugee camp illegal

The decision that eases pressure on Somalis who feared the camp would close by the end of May.

Kenya's Internal Security Minister abused his power by ordering the closure of Dadaab camp, Judge John Mativo said, adding that the Minister and other officials had "acted in excess and in abuse of their power, in violation of the rule of law and in contravention of their oaths of office."

Shooting in Lebanon refugee camp leaves 2 dead, 3 wounded

Tuesday's shooting in the Ein el-Hilweh camp comes three days after an official from Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas' Fatah party — Talal Baladneh, who was also known as Talal the Jordanian — was ambushed and killed in a hail of gunfire near the camp.