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World news
fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago

Number of forcibly displaced 'untenably high' UN DW 06/12/2025

Record numbers of forcibly displaced people worldwide reach 122.1 million, exacerbated by ongoing conflicts and decreased aid funding.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago

Number of forcibly displaced 'untenably high' UN DW 06/12/2025

Record numbers of forcibly displaced people worldwide reach 122.1 million, exacerbated by ongoing conflicts and decreased aid funding.
#unhcr
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

One in 67 people worldwide remains forcibly displaced: UNHCR report

Over 123 million people are forcibly displaced worldwide, continuing a 13-year upward trend in displacement due to conflicts and crises.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

One in 67 people worldwide remains forcibly displaced: UNHCR report

Over 123 million people are forcibly displaced worldwide, continuing a 13-year upward trend in displacement due to conflicts and crises.
#journalism
Film
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 days ago

Review: Thomas Vinterberg's Families Like Ours,' on Netflix

Denmark's relocation due to climate change sparks societal reflections on race and refugee treatment.
#human-rights
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Opinion: Pope Francis's sympathy for migrants was personal

Pope Francis highlighted the importance of supporting migrants, drawing from his own family's immigrant background.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

UN launches rescue operation after eight die off Djibouti coast; 22 missing

Smugglers forced 150 refugees to swim to shore, resulting in 8 deaths and 22 missing near Djibouti.
fromAeon
3 weeks ago
philosophy

A philosophical view of our ethical obligations to refugees | Aeon Essays

US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Opinion: Pope Francis's sympathy for migrants was personal

Pope Francis highlighted the importance of supporting migrants, drawing from his own family's immigrant background.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

UN launches rescue operation after eight die off Djibouti coast; 22 missing

Smugglers forced 150 refugees to swim to shore, resulting in 8 deaths and 22 missing near Djibouti.
fromAeon
3 weeks ago
philosophy

A philosophical view of our ethical obligations to refugees | Aeon Essays

fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

The Spin | Chipboard and carpet: refugee cricket tournament brings a moment of happiness

The tournament will unroll over two days with nine teams of refugees competing in a fast-paced series of tape-ball games, emphasizing community spirit.
Fundraising
#trump-administration
US news
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

The Trump Administration Is Letting In Just One Group of Refugees. The Choice Speaks Volumes.

Trump's immigration policy is increasingly excluding legal immigrants based on race.
Right-wing politics
fromThe Nation
5 days ago

MAGA's Bogus Civilization Myth

The Trump administration's treatment of white Afrikaners underscores a racially biased immigration policy favoring certain groups over others.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

First Afrikaners arrive in U.S. under radically reshaped refugee program

Trump's executive order on White South African refugees controversially prioritizes their resettlement amid broader refugee program hold-ups.
US news
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

The Trump Administration Is Letting In Just One Group of Refugees. The Choice Speaks Volumes.

Trump's immigration policy is increasingly excluding legal immigrants based on race.
Right-wing politics
fromThe Nation
5 days ago

MAGA's Bogus Civilization Myth

The Trump administration's treatment of white Afrikaners underscores a racially biased immigration policy favoring certain groups over others.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

First Afrikaners arrive in U.S. under radically reshaped refugee program

Trump's executive order on White South African refugees controversially prioritizes their resettlement amid broader refugee program hold-ups.
#ukraine
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

What would Russia's peace deal demands really mean for Ukraine? visualised

Ukrainians vehemently reject proposals recognizing Russian annexations and occupations, fearing it will legitimize further territorial losses.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

In Ukraine, I saw Trump's peace deal' wouldn't just trade away land but lives, memories and homes | Timothy Garton Ash

Ukraine's occupied territories cannot be traded for peace without acknowledging the deep personal and national trauma involved.
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago
UK news

'I like that I feel safe here' - how a prestigious former Dublin hotel has provided a lifeline to Ukrainian teenagers

Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

What would Russia's peace deal demands really mean for Ukraine? visualised

Ukrainians vehemently reject proposals recognizing Russian annexations and occupations, fearing it will legitimize further territorial losses.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

In Ukraine, I saw Trump's peace deal' wouldn't just trade away land but lives, memories and homes | Timothy Garton Ash

Ukraine's occupied territories cannot be traded for peace without acknowledging the deep personal and national trauma involved.
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago
UK news

'I like that I feel safe here' - how a prestigious former Dublin hotel has provided a lifeline to Ukrainian teenagers

#humanitarian-aid
Health
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

South Sudan refugees in Ethiopia face health catastrophe', charity warns

South Sudanese refugees in Ethiopia are facing a health crisis due to cholera and malnutrition amidst escalating conflict.
Health
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

South Sudan refugees in Ethiopia face health catastrophe', charity warns

South Sudanese refugees in Ethiopia are facing a health crisis due to cholera and malnutrition amidst escalating conflict.
#rwanda
#myanmar
Healthcare
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Myanmar refugees in Thailand face health crisis after USAid withdrawal in pictures

The IRC's clinic shutdown has severely impacted healthcare for 90,000 displaced Myanmar refugees, increasing reliance on Thai hospitals.
Healthcare
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Myanmar refugees in Thailand face health crisis after USAid withdrawal in pictures

The IRC's clinic shutdown has severely impacted healthcare for 90,000 displaced Myanmar refugees, increasing reliance on Thai hospitals.
Right-wing politics
fromThe New Yorker
1 week ago

Trump Makes America's Refugee Program a Tool of White Racial Grievance

Trump's immigration policies reflect a consistent focus on restricting refugee admission based on assimilation criteria and racial considerations.
#immigration
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Diplomat makes history as first refugee to become a UK high commissioner

Kanbar Hossein-Bor becomes UK's first refugee high commissioner to Fiji, aiming to reshape views on refugees and the British identity.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

GOP's budget package proposes to cut benefits and raise fees for legal immigrants

Proposed Senate bill threatens vital services for legal immigrants, targeting refugees and asylum seekers to cut costs and strengthen anti-immigration signals.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Diplomat makes history as first refugee to become a UK high commissioner

Kanbar Hossein-Bor becomes UK's first refugee high commissioner to Fiji, aiming to reshape views on refugees and the British identity.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

GOP's budget package proposes to cut benefits and raise fees for legal immigrants

Proposed Senate bill threatens vital services for legal immigrants, targeting refugees and asylum seekers to cut costs and strengthen anti-immigration signals.
#migration-policy
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
2 weeks ago

Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on Wednesday

Germany is tightening migration policy with new bills targeting family reunification and naturalization for refugees.
Europe politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

In the Battle for Next Pope, Cardinal Erdo Emerges as a Conservative Favorite

Cardinal Erdo's migration stance contrasts with Pope Francis' compassion, highlighting divisions in the Catholic Church.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Germany updates: Cabinet mulls family reunification curbs DW 05/28/2025

Germany plans to limit family reunification for refugees under temporary status.
New bill coincides with coalition agreement, aiming to reduce migration pull factors.
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
2 weeks ago

Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on Wednesday

Germany is tightening migration policy with new bills targeting family reunification and naturalization for refugees.
Europe politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

In the Battle for Next Pope, Cardinal Erdo Emerges as a Conservative Favorite

Cardinal Erdo's migration stance contrasts with Pope Francis' compassion, highlighting divisions in the Catholic Church.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Germany updates: Cabinet mulls family reunification curbs DW 05/28/2025

Germany plans to limit family reunification for refugees under temporary status.
New bill coincides with coalition agreement, aiming to reduce migration pull factors.
#humanitarian-crisis
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Between propaganda and reality: Russians in Kursk speak up DW 05/04/2025

Ukrainian troops' surprise incursion into Russia has created a humanitarian crisis and left locals living in fear.
UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Boat capsizes on arrival at Spain's Canary Islands; seven women, girls die

A small boat carrying over 100 refugees capsized near the Canary Islands, resulting in multiple fatalities and highlighting ongoing migration risks.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Between propaganda and reality: Russians in Kursk speak up DW 05/04/2025

Ukrainian troops' surprise incursion into Russia has created a humanitarian crisis and left locals living in fear.
UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Boat capsizes on arrival at Spain's Canary Islands; seven women, girls die

A small boat carrying over 100 refugees capsized near the Canary Islands, resulting in multiple fatalities and highlighting ongoing migration risks.
#deportation
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

NBC News Reports Trump Admin Effectively Disappeared' Migrant Refugee Who Entered the U.S. Legally

Widmer Agelviz Sanguino's case highlights due process issues in deportations despite prior vetting and absence of a criminal record.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

The week around the world in 20 pictures

Rising violence in Gaza is echoed in mourning families.
Recent geopolitical conflicts reflect escalating tensions in multiple regions.
#germany
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
1 month ago

Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on Thursday

Grassroots anti-advertising efforts in Hamburg struggle against corporate lobbying.
Increased violence against refugee shelters marks a concerning trend in Germany.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Greece says won't accept Germany refugee returns DW 04/25/2025

Greece refuses to accept refugee returns from Germany, citing high current asylum pressures and the need for fair burden distribution in the EU.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
4 weeks ago

Germany plans to suspend family reunification DW 05/16/2025

Mohammed's journey illustrates the challenges faced by refugees seeking family reunification and adequate support in Germany.
World politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

What is the Palestinian Nakba and why is it so relevant? DW 05/14/2025

Nakba Day commemorates the Palestinian displacement during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war, symbolizing their ongoing struggle for recognition and return.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Dozens of Afrikaners land in US after Trump offers refuge from 'genocide'

"It is a genocide that is taking place that you people don't want to write about," Trump told reporters at the White House before signing an executive order meant to reduce drug prices.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Poem of the week: Find Me by Shanta Acharya

"In the bleak landscapes of war-torn cities, hidden stories cling to remnants of despair, echoing a universal cry: 'find me.' This reflects both historical and contemporary struggles of refugees."
Music
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Want to know how the world really ends? Look to TV show Families Like Ours | John Harris

Dorian Lynskey's work emphasizes how the climate emergency, while catastrophic, unfolds at a pace slower than typical disaster storytelling allows, challenging traditional narrative forms.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Trump's aid cuts blamed as food rations stopped for a million refugees in Uganda

"Due to severe funding shortages, @WFP_Uganda has cut 1 million refugees entirely off from food assistance, the agency announced via social media."
UK news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Why midwives are worried

But the overall health system in Chad is fragile and many Chadian women don't have access to a safe and sterile place to deliver.
Women
UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

We must not let the memory and value of solidarity with refugees be erased

Lesbos residents initially welcomed refugees, but public perception has shifted dramatically over the years.
#family-reunion
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Dying Syrian grandmother allowed to come to UK in Home Office U-turn

A Syrian grandmother is finally allowed to visit her UK-based family before dying of cancer, following a reversal by the Home Office.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Dying Syrian grandmother allowed to come to UK in Home Office U-turn

A Syrian grandmother is finally allowed to visit her UK-based family before dying of cancer, following a reversal by the Home Office.
#vietnam-war
#pope-francis
World news
fromeuronews
1 month ago

Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, 1936-2025

Pope Francis died at 88 after a brief illness, having significantly influenced support for the poor and refugees during his papacy.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

See some of the most memorable moments from Pope Francis' papacy

Pope Francis' legacy emphasizes actions over words, showcasing his commitment to humanitarian issues through emotional connections and tangible help.
World news
fromeuronews
1 month ago

Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, 1936-2025

Pope Francis died at 88 after a brief illness, having significantly influenced support for the poor and refugees during his papacy.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

See some of the most memorable moments from Pope Francis' papacy

Pope Francis' legacy emphasizes actions over words, showcasing his commitment to humanitarian issues through emotional connections and tangible help.
Social justice
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

The Pope Who Decried the Savage Inequalities of Billionaire-Class Capitalism

Pope Francis advocated for economic justice, peace, climate action, and humane treatment of marginalized individuals during his impactful pontificate.
France news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Pope Francis funeral: world leaders to join thousands of mourners for ceremony latest updates

Over 150,000 people have paid respects to Pope Francis in St. Peter's Basilica prior to his funeral.
SF LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

You saw he was listening to you': people Pope Francis met in their hour of need

Pope Francis embodies a humanitarian approach, prioritizing outreach to marginalized communities over conventional church practices.
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

New facility to house asylum seekers in Toronto with mental health services on site | CBC News

Toronto's Carlton House will support refugees and asylum seekers, focusing on mental health issues and job placement.
France news
fromThe Local France
1 month ago

Calls in France to create new 'refugee' status for US researchers

Proposed 'scientific refugee' status for US researchers by Hollande addresses issues stemming from the Trump administration's policies.
Privacy professionals
fromWhowhatwhy
2 months ago

Meta Bought Rivals Instagram, WhatsApp Instead of Competing: FTC Trial Attorney

Meta acquired Instagram and WhatsApp to eliminate competition, hindering consumer choice.
Columbia's issues reflect broader debates on freedom of speech and equality, not just Middle Eastern politics.
A Seattle judge mandated that the Trump administration allow refugee admissions as previously approved.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Lebanese PM visits Syria's president to reset years of strained relations

This visit by Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam marks a significant effort to reevaluate and enhance the historically strained relations between Lebanon and Syria.
SF politics
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