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The Number of Salvadoran Refugees Abroad Continues to Rise

The UNHCR August 2023 bulletin indicates that 117,718 internally displaced persons were assisted in the country. By Xiomara Alfaro Abr 15, 2024- 21:44 The number of Salvadorans in need of protection and humanitarian aid is high and growing…

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Central African Republic: CAR Child Refugees Dream of a Better Future

allafrica.com

More than a million people, including children, have fled their homes in the volatile Central Africa Republic to Cameroon. Not all have given up hope.

Beyond the Raging Sea review – cross-Atlantic rowing race likened to refugees’ ordeal

www.theguardian.com

Two endurance sailors’ perilous voyage is supposed to lead them to empathy for refugees’ plight – but they sure take their time discovering that

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Most Czechs say their country accepted too many refugees, poll finds

www.expats.cz

Since the start of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the Czech Republic has granted nearly 600,000 temporary protection visas.

CAR child refugees dream of a better future

www.dw.com

More than a million people, including children, have fled their homes in the volatile Central Africa Republic to Cameroon. Not all have given up hope.

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Ethiopia: Funding Crisis Threatens Aid for Nearly 1 Million Refugees in Ethiopia

allafrica.com

On 20 March, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency in Ethiopia, the Government of Ethiopia's Refugees and Returnees Service (RRS) and over 130 partners, including UN agencies, government ministries, national and international NGOs, refugees, and…

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EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS: Empty Israeli Towns Near Border with Lebanon; 60,000 Remain Refugees

www.breitbart.com

Tens of thousands of Israelis remain refugees in their own country after attacks by Hezbollah, the Iran-backed terrorist army, forced the evacuation of communities near the northern border in October.

Monday, Apr 15

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Alexandria’s poet laureate, a child of Palestinian refugees, creates potent art from the devastation in Gaza

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Videos of Azzam and others reciting the poem have hundreds of thousands of views across Instagram, YouTube and TikTok. In December, Azzam read the poem in U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer’s office.

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Fight back against 20,000 asylum seekers and refugees moved out of hotels - and into private rented homes: Furious residents

www.dailymail.co.uk

The UK Home Office has secured around 16,000 rental properties for asylum seekers as it seeks to move them out of hotels.

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Gaza refugees traveling home 'turned back'

www.upi.com

Thousands of Palestinians, including men, women, children, and elderly people, reportedly came under fire Sunday while returning to their homes in northern Gaza, many of them displaced since Hamas attacked Israel.

Sunday, Apr 14

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Sudanese refugees in Chad unable to access medical care for war injuries

www.theguardian.com

Some people in Ambelia camp waiting for treatment to wounds resulting from ethnic violence last year

Saturday, Apr 13

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Cyprus suspends processing of Syrian asylum applications as boatloads of refugees continue arriving

www.startribune.com

Cyprus said Saturday it's suspending processing all asylum applications by Syrian nationals because large numbers of refugees from the war-torn country continue to reach the island nation by boat, primarily from Lebanon.

Cyprus suspends processing of Syrian asylum applications as boatloads of refugees continue arriving

wtop.com

NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus said Saturday it’s suspending processing all asylum applications by Syrian nationals because large numbers of…

Cyprus suspends processing of Syrian asylum applications as boatloads of refugees continue arriving

www.independent.co.uk

Cyprus says it’s suspending processing all asylum applications by Syrian nationals because of large numbers of refugees from the war-torn country that continue to reach the island nation by boat, primarily from Lebanon

Cyprus suspends processing of Syrian asylum applications as boatloads of refugees continue arriving

kvia.com

By MENELAOS HADJICOSTIS Associated Press NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus says it’s suspending processing all asylum applications by Syrian nationals because of large numbers of refugees from the war-torn country that continue to reach the…

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University of Utah professor helps refugees discover wonders of science

www.ksl.com

A professor at the University of Utah is putting the focus of his research on helping refugees get involved in science.

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Texas among the top states whose residents are signing up to sponsor refugees

www.tpr.org

The U.S. Department of State-run program known as Welcome Corps allows U.S. citizens or permanent residents to sponsor a refugee or refugee family. Texas is one of the states leading the way in the number of application submissions.

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Council proposes to borrow another £1m to buy eight more homes for refugees

The council has already approved a £3.7 million loan for an initial 27 homes under the scheme

Friday, Apr 12

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When you consider we have 365,262 refugees in UK, the 50 houses in Kigali for British govt to use isn’t quite enough

www.the-sun.com

WE’VE been told by our glorious leaders that refugee flights to Rwanda will begin this spring.

When you consider we have 365,262 refugees in UK, the 50 houses in Kigali for British govt to use isn’t quite enough

www.thesun.co.uk

WE’VE been told by our glorious leaders that refugee flights to Rwanda will begin this spring.