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Monday, Jun 17

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Masked men who abused refugees likely worked ‘in concert’ with Greece

www.aljazeera.com

New documents from EU border agency Frontex cast doubt on a Greek mayor’s claim that the incident was ‘fake news’.

Saturday, Jun 15

Ukrainian Refugees in Devon, England, Feel Safer but Lost

www.nytimes.com

“When you live in the past, the people around you hate you, don’t understand and don’t accept you,” Valentyna Odnoviu wrote.

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For Most Refugees in Canada, a Warm Embrace. For Others, Jail.

www.nytimes.com

Human rights groups are urging Canada to stop holding migrants seeking asylum in jails, often with people accused of violent crimes.

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Queer refugees face homelessness and abuse on road to asylum in Britain

metro.co.uk

'We have reports of people being sexually assaulted and even raped in Home Office housing.'

Friday, Jun 14

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Ukrainian church leader made MBE says refugees have ‘optimism’ they will go home

www.expressandstar.com

Reverend Mykola Matwijiwskyj said he ‘wasn’t expecting’ the honour and praised the UK for opening its homes to Ukrainian refugees.

Ukrainian church leader made MBE says refugees have ‘optimism’ they will go home

www.shropshirestar.com

Reverend Mykola Matwijiwskyj said he ‘wasn’t expecting’ the honour and praised the UK for opening its homes to Ukrainian refugees.

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‘They have very few opportunities to be happy’: Syrian child refugees face bleak future in Lebanon

www.irishtimes.com

After the Syrian war began in 2011, 1½ million Syrian refugees entered Lebanon. Initially the nation was welcoming, but since the economy collapsed in 2019, anti-refugee sentiment has grown

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Minnesota Somalian “refugees” outsmart U.S. government by RIGGING their food aid scam trial

www.naturalnews.com

(NaturalNews) A major food aid scam scandal has taken place in Minnesota by Somalian "refugees" who reportedly bilked U.S. taxpayers out of about $250...

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Ukrainian refugees ‘very upset’ at being moved to a different town in Co Clare

www.irishtimes.com

Move of 75 Ukrainian refugees from Shannon to Lisdoonvarna will see people lose jobs and children forced to change schools

Thursday, Jun 13

15

The global neglect of Rohingya refugees: A call for action

www.siasat.com

Currently visiting Bangladesh with the Deccan College of Medical Sciences Alumni Association of North America (DAANA), I have witnessed firsthand the plight of the Rohingya, often described as the world’s most discriminated people. The…

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Number of refugees, displaced persons worldwide exceeds 120 mln — UN report

tass.com

Nearly three quarters of refugees worldwide come from one of the five countries - Afghanistan, Syria, Venezuela, Ukraine and Sudan

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Nonprofits helping refugees, asylum seekers already seeing removals at US-Mexico border

abc7.com

Organizations that help support refugees and asylum seekers in Tijuana, Mexico, are closely monitoring the impact of President Joe Biden's recent directive that effectively halts asylum claims at the southern border.

Wednesday, Jun 12

21

Ukrainian refugees risk being made homeless after 'thank you' payments to families stopped

The Homes for Ukraine scheme was created to support Ukrainians displaced by the war in their home country

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'Refugees like me are demonised - politicians must catch up with the public mood'

www.mirror.co.uk

Nadine Tunasi says people in power have scapegoated and demonised refugees to score 'cheap political points', but they are out of tune with public opinion

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World News | Some Syrian Refugees Risk Returning to Opposition-held Areas as Hostility in Host Lebanon Grows

www.latestly.com

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. For more than a decade, a steady flow of Syrians have crossed the border from their war-torn country into Lebanon. But anti-refugee sentiment is rising there, and in the past two months…

Some Syrian refugees risk returning to opposition-held areas as hostility in host Lebanon grows

www.startribune.com

For more than a decade, a steady flow of Syrians have crossed the border from their war-torn country into Lebanon. But anti-refugee sentiment is rising there, and in the past two months, hundreds of Syrian refugees have gone the other way.

Some Syrian refugees risk returning to opposition-held areas as hostility in host Lebanon grows

kvia.com

By OMAR ALBAM and ABBY SEWELL Associated Press IDLIB, Syria (AP) — For more than a decade, a steady flow of Syrians have crossed the border from their war-torn country into Lebanon. But anti-refugee sentiment is rising there, and in the…

Some Syrian refugees risk returning to opposition-held areas as hostility in host Lebanon grows

wtop.com

IDLIB, Syria (AP) — For more than a decade, a steady flow of Syrians have crossed the border from their…

Some Syrian refugees risk returning to opposition-held areas as hostility in host Lebanon grows

www.independent.co.uk

For more than a decade, a steady flow of Syrians have crossed the border from their war-torn country into Lebanon

Rwanda: UNHCR Should Advance the Rights of Refugees Instead of Undermining Rwanda's Welcoming Policy

allafrica.com

Kigali -- UNHCR is lying. The organisation seems intent on presenting fabricated allegations to U.K. courts about Rwanda's treatment of asylum seekers, while still partnering with us to bring African migrants from Libya to safety in Rwanda…