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Thursday, Apr 18

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Alberta makes driver’s licence exchange program for Ukrainian refugees permanent

globalnews.ca

The Alberta government said it will make the exchange of driver's licences for Ukrainian refugees permanent.

Green Party leader admits on BBC Question Time she would take in unlimited refugees

www.express.co.uk

Carla Denyer was left speechless as Fiona Bruce pressed her on the party's immigration policy.

19

Christmas Karma unveils all-star cast for Christmas Carol adaptation about “Tory who hates refugees”

www.radiotimes.com

Nothing will quite prepare you for the list of names attached to brand new festive film Christmas Karma.

11

‘People are begging us to feed their children’: Gaza refugees in Cairo find little help

www.theguardian.com

With no centralised relief effort in Egypt, Palestinians are relying on grassroots charities for food, rent and clothing

02

Refugees Would Get Millions for Housing Under New Bill

www.newsweek.com

The House on Saturday will vote on a package of spending bills, including funds for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan.

Wednesday, Apr 17

23

Sheppie Abramowitz, tenacious advocate for refugees, dies at 88

www.washingtonpost.com

She opened the International Rescue Committee’s D.C. office and helped shape humanitarian efforts around the world, working on crises from Cambodia to Kosovo.

Why is Pakistan expelling Afghan refugees?

www.aljazeera.com

Afghanistan says the move is illegal, but Pakistan insists it's for security reasons.

07

Sudan: Young Sudanese Refugees Cope With Loss, Long for Peace

allafrica.com

Juba, South Sudan -- The baby was a newborn when the war broke out in Sudan. No one knew how old she was because her biological mother was missing.

Tuesday, Apr 16

00

State Labor MPs call on Albanese government to expand visa access for Palestinian refugees

www.theguardian.com

Letter from 17 mostly NSW parliamentarians ays there must ‘never again’ be a repeat of people’s visas being cancelled while they are in transit

19

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…

15

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

11

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.

10

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…

07

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

20

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

wtop.com

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.

12

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.

02

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

10

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