Hope Refugee Award goes to heroic captain and owner

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On Saturday, World Refugee Day will see the official recognition of Aþ ý k Tuygun, the captain of the Panamanian flagged Turkish ship MV Pý nar which in April saved the lives 142 African migrants in the Mediterranean. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) office in Ankara is ...

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