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The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) warns that a 41% funding cut is jeopardizing support for refugees in Costa Rica, especially Nicaraguans fleeing repression. With over 222,000 ...
WINNEBAGO COUNTY, Ill. (WIFR) - A stateline veterinary technician works to help two law enforcement agencies get ballistic vests to protect their K-9 units in the line of duty. According to ...
I was like, ‘Are you kidding me?’” Vega eventually performed in a bulletproof vest. “A man from Scotland Yard took his and said, ‘You’ll have to wear this.’ He was twice my size ...
PARMA, Ohio -- For roughly a decade, the Parma Police Department has received funds from the Patrick Leahy Bulletproof Vest Partnership grant. That streak continues this year, with the department ...
Sarah Robbins with Dogwood Pet Hospital is raising funds to supply ballistic vests for the Loves Park Police Department and Winnebago County Sheriff's Office. They're working to give vests to 9 ...
How about the popularity of weighted vests? “Not even a challenge,” he answered. “It's trying to shrink your body. It's trying to make you smaller. And that is a result, partly of this ...
As the humanitarian emergency in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) enters yet another year of catastrophic upheaval, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and 107 partner ...
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HPD said officers working on an unrelated case were conducting surveillance in the area when they noticed a man walking out of a residence wearing a ballistic vest and helmet, and carrying a rifle ...
The City Council voted Monday in a closed session to settle with Jennings ahead of a potential lawsuit over now former-Council member Tariq Bokhari’s push to get new bulletproof vests for police ...
Nearly 20,000 people – mainly traumatized women and children – have reached Chad in the past two weeks, according to the UN refugee agency, UNHCR. Chad is one of the poorest countries in the world and ...
The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) warned on Friday that severe funding shortfalls are stripping away essential protections for the world’s most vulnerable refugees and ...