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Thursday, Aug 15

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Ukraine Offers To Take in Russian Refugees Fleeing From Kursk

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Kyiv has offered to help Russians evacuating from Kursk, but said that it is waiting for Moscow's request to do so.

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Blunt question Peter Dutton was asked on Today Show over his stance on bringing Palestinian refugees to Australia

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Mr Dutton demanded all visa applications from Gaza be refused amid claims people fleeing the war could pose a threat to Australia's national security.

Wednesday, Aug 14

22

UN commends FG for exemplary treatment of refugees IN Nigeria

www.pulse.ng

On the issue of voluntary repatriation, he said some Nigerian refugees in neighbouring countries were returning.

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UN commends Nigeria for exemplary treatment of refugees

www.vanguardngr.com

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has commended the Federal Government for its “exemplary treatment” of refugees in its domain.

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Printing of travel documents for refugees hit by delays

www.the-star.co.ke

Department of Refugee Services has promised swift action

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Türkiye tightens measures on ‘missing’ refugees, migration

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Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya spoke to the Sabah newspaper about Türkiye’s updated migration policy and the state of refugees from Syria amid reports that a large number of refug...

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Middle East crisis: Cyprus readies to receive refugees

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Cyprus is an important stopover for travelers to and from the Middle East. Now, it could become an evacuation point for civilians caught in the escalating violence.

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Why Peter Dutton wants Palestinian refugees fleeing war-torn Gaza BANNED from entering Australia

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Palestinians fleeing war-torn Gaza shouldn't be allowed into Australia, Peter Dutton says.

Tuesday, Aug 13

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Syrian authorities, Russian military help six refugees leave Rukban camp

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The authorities of the Syrian Arab Republic, in coordination with the Russian Center for Reconciliation of the Opposing Parties and Refugee Migration Monitoring, have ensured the exit of six refugees from the Rukban refugee camp,…

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Tunisia: African Migrants, Refugees Face Terrible Conditions in Tunisia As Raids Continue

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Dozens of sub-Saharan migrants and refugees are living in heartbreaking conditions in Tunisia, facing severe difficulties in accessing basic necessities as local police continue to raid their residences and curtail their movement.

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Refugees in Australia are miles behind in health and well-being outcomes. Here's why

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Health outcomes for refugees and people with humanitarian visas are far worse than the general Australian population. They are more likely to self-report long-term conditions, including diabetes (80% higher), kidney disease (80%), stroke …

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Humza Yousaf warns 'decades of xenophobia' has caused a rise in hate towards refugees

www.dailyrecord.co.uk

The former SNP leader has been locked in a war of words with billionaire tech boss Elon Musk in recent days.

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Around 200 people attend rally in support of Dumfries and Galloway refugees

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The event sought to provide reassurance to all those seeking sanctuary in Dumfries and Galloway from war, violence and oppression elsewhere in the world

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Refugees in Australia are miles behind in health and wellbeing outcomes. Here’s why

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After fleeing persecution, many refugees struggle to get care for serious physical and mental health problems in Australia.

Monday, Aug 12

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How the New Vermonter Education Program helps refugees

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The School for International Training is celebrating its 60th year of educating students. Our Connor Ullathorne takes a closer look at a program that resettles refugees on its Brattleboro campus.

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‘I felt euphoria’: Ukraine’s borderland refugees praise incursion into Russia

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While thousands have had to flee their homes, there is widespread feeling that the attack is a justified defence

Sunday, Aug 11

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BSF Officer Calmly Addresses Bangladeshi Refugees Gathered at India-Bangladesh Border at Coochbehar, Earns Praise From Rajya Sabha MP Milind Deora (Watch Video)

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A BSF officer is being widely praised for his calm and compassionate handling of a tense situation at the India-Bangladesh border in West Bengal's Coochbehar.

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Want to help refugees - but not sure how? I found a surprisingly simple answer | Nell Frizzell

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If you live in the UK and have any room to spare, you might be able to host a refugee. As I discovered, it is both easy and rewarding

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PIL in SC seeks release of Rohingya refugees detained indefinitely in India

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New Delhi: A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed before the Supreme Court seeking direction to the Centre to release the Rohingya refugees who have been indefinitely detained for two years or above. The PIL, drawn by advocate…

Saturday, Aug 10

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Messages of welcome to be delivered to refugees and asylum seekers

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Brighton organisation is inviting UK public to hand write notes of ‘solidarity’ after far-right violence