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Sharp drop in number of tourism beds being used for refugees and asylum seekers

www.irishtimes.com

Tourism sector welcomes decrease, noting loss of valuable holiday bookings during 2024

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The UN says Australia violated human rights law, but it’s unlikely to change the way we treat refugees

theconversation.com

The UN Human Rights Committee found 24 young detainees on Nauru experienced “cruel, inhumane or degrading treatment”. But are politicians listening?

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I'm with the world's oddest collection of refugees fleeing a Mad Max hellscape into LA's five-star hotels. All the botox in the world can't hide real fear, writes DAVID PATRIKARAKOS

www.dailymail.co.uk

The Peninsula Hotel in Beverly Hills is rammed. As Los Angeles is engulfed by fire, the Hollywood Hills are emptying into it. With nothing to do but sit it out, the bar is heaving.

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Aussie TV host Scott Tweedie reveals he has taken in 12 refugees at his LA home amid the destructive Palisades wildfires: 'Friends have just lost everything'

www.dailymail.co.uk

The Australian TV presenter, 36, lives in LA and appeared on the Kyle and Jackie O Show on Friday to give an update on the deadly California blazes.

Thursday, Jan 9

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More than 52,000 'pioneer' refugees return to Syria from Türkiye

www.dailysabah.com

Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya announced on Thursday that 52,622 Syrian refugees returned to their countries in one month since the fall of the Assad regime in neighboring Syria....

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‘Joy and fear’: Syrian refugees ponder what 2025 holds for their homeland

www.euronews.com

‘Joy and fear’: Syrian refugees ponder what 2025 holds for their homeland

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Russia donates over 1,600 tons of grain to Ethiopia as aid to refugees — embassy

tass.com

Russian Ambassador to Addis Ababa Yevgeny Terekhin said that the countries are connected by "long-established strong friendly relations"

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Egypt Sees Its Refugees as a Scapegoat and an Opportunity

www.nytimes.com

Palestinians, Sudanese and Syrians fleeing war have found a home in the country. But Cairo says newcomers are straining resources and is seeking financial help from the West.

Wednesday, Jan 8

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RECOMMENDED — Ukrainian refugees in Europe can take short trips home without a change in protection status. Activists want the same for Syrians.

www.dw.com

While Ukrainian refugees in Europe can take short trips home without a change in protection status, Syrians can not. Activists say temporary visits would help Syrians rebuild their homes and encourage voluntary returns.

Malawi sees influx of refugees from post-election violence in Mozambique

www.theguardian.com

Marauding gangs and political unrest since October’s polls have driven thousands of Mozambicans across the border into Malawi, despite its drought, food and fuel shortages

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Malawi: Govt Wants Registration Fast-Tracked For Mozambican Refugees

allafrica.com

The Defence and Security Committee of Parliament has called on the government to expedite the registration of Mozambicans crossing into Malawi due to escalating political unrest in Mozambique. The influx, largely concentrated in border…

Tuesday, Jan 7

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German couple admit killing Ukrainian refugees for baby

www.dw.com

A German couple have confessed to killing a Ukrainian refugee and her mother so that they could steal a newborn baby. The couple are accused of joint murder and abduction of a minor and expressed regret.

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German couple confess to killing Ukrainian refugees to steal baby

sundiatapost.com

MANHEIM (Sundiata Post) – A German couple on Tuesday confessed to killing a Ukrainian refugee and her mother in March 2024 in order to steal her baby. On the first day of the trial at Mannheim District Court, the two defendants admitted to…

Monday, Jan 6

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Albanian man on 24 Hours in Police Custody slams conditions for refugees in England and says it's 'not the place everyone

www.dailymail.co.uk

In April 2023, eight Albanian men escaped through the perimeter fence at the site in Milton Ernest, Bedfordshire, leading to a nationwide police manhunt.

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Amman, Ankara coordinate efforts on repatriation of refugees to Syria — Foreign Minister

tass.com

He noted that Jordan and Turkey as Syria’s neighboring states welcome the transitional political process in the Arab republic and would like to see stability restored there

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Two boats with more than 260 Rohingya refugees arrives in Indonesia’s coast

wtop.com

LHOKSEUMAWE, Indonesia (AP) — More than 260 weak and hungry Rohingya refugees, mostly women and children, have landed in Indonesia…

Two boats with more than 260 Rohingya refugees arrives in Indonesia's coast

More than 260 weak and hungry Rohingya refugees, mostly women and children, have landed in Indonesia in two boats

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Patience please: Fahmi says Mindef to brief Cabinet on what’s next after Palestinian refugees at Wisma Transit push to return to war-torn Gaza

www.malaymail.com

SEPANG, Jan 6 — The Cabinet is expected to receive updates from Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin regard...

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More Than 260 Rohingya Refugees Arrive In Indonesia

www.channelstv.com

The mostly Muslim ethnic Rohingya are heavily persecuted in Myanmar and thousands risk their lives each year on long and dangerous sea journeys to reach Malaysia or Indonesia.

Sunday, Jan 5

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Turkish lawmakers set to monitor return of Syrian refugees

www.dailysabah.com

A migration committee of the Turkish Parliament is scheduled to visit border cities to observe the safe return of Syrian refugees to their country in the post-Assad era.