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Monday, Jan 26

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UNHCR, others clear 3,122 Nigerian refugees in Cameroon for repatriation

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No fewer than 3,122 people displaced by Boko Haram attacks were on Monday cleared for repatriation to their communities in Gwoza and Bama council areas of Borno.

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UN High Commissioner for Refugees: Church an important partner in helping refugees

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Barham Salih, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, tells Vatican News about his meeting with Pope Leo XIV and the challenges the organization faces in assisting refugees across the globe.

Minnesota Refugees Detained by ICE ‘Had Done Everything Right’

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Dozens of refugees with valid status have been sent from Minnesota to Texas to be revetted, prompting a lawsuit. Those released have had to pay their way back.

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Qatar to invest hundreds of millions in Lebanon’s electricity sector and help return Syrian refugees

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BEIRUT (AP) — Gas-rich Qatar on Monday announced investments in Lebanon worth hundreds of millions of dollars to improve the…

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Ndume Commends Tinubu, Zulum Over Resettlement of Nigerian Refugees from Cameroon

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Former Senate Leader Mohammed Ali Ndume has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum for facilitating the return and resettlement of Nigerians displaced by Boko Haram and Islamic State West African…

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How an idealistic Dutch project to house refugees and students together in a custom-built block became a nightmare of sexual assaults and violence - with stark lessons for liberal Britain: JANE FRYER

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Nothing about Stek Oost, an accommodation block for 250 students and young people in East ­Amsterdam, looked welcoming or homely last week.

Sunday, Jan 25

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Refugees return home as FG, Cameroon pact takes effect

www.vanguardngr.com

A tripartite agreement signed between the Federal Government of Nigeria, the Government of Cameroon, the Borno State Government and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to facilitate the voluntary repatriation of…

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For some refugees, immigration actions in Twin Cities are familiar

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For many refugees of all backgrounds, confronting the same types of militarized operations and detainments that made them flee their homelands has been retraumatizing.

Saturday, Jan 24

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Class action lawsuit filed against federal operation targeting Minnesota’s legal refugees

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Operation PARRIS is detaining the state’s new refugees for “re-examination” at the same time as the federal crackdown on illegal immigration.

Thursday, Jan 22

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Army pledges to help address refugees, IDPs, migrants challenges

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The Nigerian Army has expressed readiness to assist agencies to address the challenges of refugees, migrants and internally displaced persons in the country. The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant

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Ghana: World Athletics Continues to Back Refugees

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Track and field’s governing body pledged to maintain its support for refugee athletes, at the Youth Olympic Games, World Athletics Championships and beyond during the Global Refugee Forum Progress Review in Geneva last month. The position…

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India News | Myanmar Refugees in Mizoram Well Looked After: Minister Lalnghinglova Hmar

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Speaking on the issue here, Hmar said, "There are people from Myanmar who are taking shelter in Mizoram. The refugees are well cared for. Since it's not my subject and I could not talk…

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Telangana HC questions govt on legal status of Rohingya, Bangladesh refugees

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Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Wednesday, January 21, questioned the state government over the legal status of Bangladesh refugees and Rohingyas in India, questioning their eligibility to reside here and whether they have received…

Wednesday, Jan 21

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Minnesota refugees with legal status being detained in sweeping operation

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A federal operation launched on Jan. 9 focuses on refugees while a concurrent effort is detaining people who entered the country illegally. Both target Minnesota.

Tuesday, Jan 20

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Palestinian refugees’ West Bank football pitch saved after Uefa president lobbies Israel

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A football pitch used by refugees in the occupied West Bank has been saved from demolition after an intervention by the president of Uefa, Aleksander Ceferin

Palestinian refugees’ West Bank football pitch saved after Uefa president lobbies Israel

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A football pitch used by refugees in the occupied West Bank has been saved from demolition after an intervention by the president of Uefa, Aleksander Ceferin.

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Israeli crews target UN facilities for Palestinian refugees in east Jerusalem

Crews bulldozed the UNRWA's offices and fired tear gas at a vocational school.

Israeli crews target UN facilities for Palestinian refugees in east Jerusalem

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Crews bulldozed the UNRWA's offices and fired tear gas at a vocational school.

Israeli crews target UN facilities for Palestinian refugees in east Jerusalem

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Crews bulldozed the UNRWA's offices and fired tear gas at a vocational school.