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Afghanistan refugees set sights on Man City dream after Taliban thwarts plans

www.mirror.co.uk

The Ghafouri family had been forced to flee their homeland in 1996 when the Taliban invaded - blocked from playing in Iran, the sisters set their sights on coming to the UK

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How employers can help support refugees in the workplace

phys.org

New research focuses on the changes that employers can make help refugees and asylum seekers find work and be successful within the workplace.

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Over 5,000 Myanmar refugees take shelter in Manipur’s Naga district

www.thehindu.com

Myanmar refugees in temporary settlements since November; ‘imaginary threat perception’ creating fear psychosis in Naga villages, say Naga bodies, seeking refugee return, removal of Assam Rifles

Reconfirm values for the fates of refugees

www.startribune.com

Minnesota is a top U.S. destination for them and has benefited from that.

NHRC seeks better protection for refugees, IDPs

tribuneonlineng.com

Tribune Online; NHRC seeks better protection for refugees, IDPs

Almost 70 Democrats call for opening pathways to Palestinian refugees

thehill.com

A group of nearly 70 Democrats are urging Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to consider opening pathways for Palestinian refugees looking to escape the violence in Gaza. In a…

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Peter Obi says we are all refugees in Nigeria

www.pulse.ng

Obi says Nigeria, despite not being at war, has the third-highest number of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Africa.

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Bridgerton's Adjoa Andoh Is Working to Amplify the Voices of Refugees

"If I can help, then I will," says the actress, who plays Lady Danbury on the Netflix series and works as an ambassador for the International Rescue Committee.

Africa: African Refugees Neglected As Crises Worsen

allafrica.com

World Refugee Day is a reminder that Africa and the world cannot peacefully maintain the current pace of displacement.

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‘I was shot in the leg back home’: the refugees reviving rural Spain

www.theguardian.com

Depopulation can be a serious problem – ultimately, a shrinking community can’t maintain its services. But asylum seekers are bringing ghost villages back to life

World Refugees Day: NHRC seeks government supports for displaced people, migrants, others

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The NHRC says data shows the Nigerian government needs to focus on the plight of refugees.

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Tensions bubble as Sudanese refugees feel resentment from Chadian hosts

www.aljazeera.com

Some 600,000 Sudanese are seeking safety in Chad, but host communities are blaming them for using up scarce resources.

Open the Door Wider for Refugees

www.theatlantic.com

I’m here today only because of the kindness of strangers who fought to open the door for those fleeing unthinkable circumstances. Others should have the same chance.

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World Refugee Day: With Sudanese refugees fleeing war for South Sudan

www.france24.com

The conflict in Sudan between the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, which broke out on April 15, 2023, has caused the world’s largest humanitarian crisis and the displacement of over 9 million people. More than 650,000 of…

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Thousands of refugees in Indonesia have spent years awaiting resettlement. Their future is unclear

www.startribune.com

Morwan Mohammad walks down an old hotel corridor on Batam Island in northwestern Indonesia before entering a 6-square-meter (64-square-foot) room that has been home to him and his growing family for the past eight years.

Thousands of refugees in Indonesia have spent years awaiting resettlement. Their future is unclear

kvia.com

By DITA ALANGKARA and EDNA TARIGAN Associated Press TANJUNGPINANG, Indonesia (AP) — Hundreds of refugees are living in community housing on an island in northwestern Indonesia while waiting for resettlement in a third country. Hotel…

Thousands of refugees in Indonesia have spent years awaiting resettlement. Their future is unclear

wtop.com

TANJUNGPINANG, Indonesia (AP) — Morwan Mohammad walks down an old hotel corridor on Batam Island in northwestern Indonesia before entering…

Thousands of refugees in Indonesia have spent years awaiting resettlement. Their future is unclear

www.independent.co.uk

Hundreds of refugees are living in community housing on an island in northwestern Indonesia while waiting for resettlement in a third country

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World Refugee Day: Concerns as children constitute 46.9m of 117.3m refugees globally

guardian.ng

Children are increasingly bearing the brunt of humanitarian and natural crises across the globe, accounting for over 40 per cent of the refugee population. This has fuelled concerns from stakeholders looking forward to World Refugee Day …

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World Refugee Day 2024 Date: Know History and Significance of the UN Observance That Highlights the Plight of Refugees

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World Refugee Day aims to recognise the strength of the refugees who have fled the conflict and persecution of their country in the hope of finding sanctuary and living a better life. Here we bring you the history and significance you…