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Wednesday, Feb 4

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Government appeals temporary restraining order prohibiting the detention of Minnesota refugees

www.startribune.com

The federal government is reviewing the applications of thousands of Minnesota refugees.

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Sudanese Refugees Flee Escalating War, Seek Safety In Chad

independent.ng

The conflict in Sudan began in April 2023, and since then millions have been displaced internally or across borders. Chad has emerged as one of the largest recipients of refugees…

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Sudanese refugees flee war to Chad

punchng.com

Sudanese refugees fleeing the ongoing war find shelter in Chad but face immense physical and psychological trauma from drone attacks and violence.

‘No expectations’: Bangladesh election means little to 1m Rohingya refugees

www.aljazeera.com

The two main parties say they will push for repatriation to Myanmar. But that's unrealistic, say experts.

Tuesday, Feb 3

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Record one in six council house applications from refugees as crisis grows

www.dailymail.co.uk

Soaring numbers of refugees are fuelling Scotland's housing crisis, figures show, with the tally for families in temporary accommodation reaching a record high.

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Mauritania: MSF Provides Care to Malian Refugees in Mauritania

allafrica.com

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) teams have returned to south-eastern Mauritania to provide care to Malian refugees and the communities hosting them. Over the past two years in this border region of Hodh Ech Chargui, there has been a steady…

Monday, Feb 2

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Support for Refugees and Displaced Persons: ECOWAS Launches Over $500,000 Humanitarian Initiative in Senegal

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has unveiled a humanitarian assistance initiative worth US$500,993 in Senegal, aimed at providing vital support to refugees, internally displaced persons (IDPs), stateless individuals,…

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Linux Mint isn't the answer for Windows refugees anymore

I've been having a big think over Linux distros. See, I've been looking back at my still-new Linux experience of nine months, and wondering how my own journey can help other people get started with FOSS operating systems. Whenever the…

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Refugees relive the trauma they fled as ICE targets them in Minnesota

www.npr.org

The Trump administration says it's reviewing thousands of cases to look for potential fraud. A judge ordered a temporary pause, saying refugees cannot be arrested "without warrants or cause."

Sunday, Feb 1

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Faith leaders in Memphis join together to support Afghan refugees

www.npr.org

Two Memphis pastors, Stephen Cook and Latif Salar, are working to protect Afghan church members after the Trump administration halted asylum processing.

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Germany: Afghanistan's consulates pose threat to refugees

www.dw.com

Afghanistan's consulates in Germany are being taken over by Taliban officials, putting Afghani people at the mercy of the regime they fled.

Saturday, Jan 31

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705 Nigerian Refugees Return To Banki From Cameroon

www.tvcnews.tv

No fewer than 705 Nigerian refugees have safely returned to the country from the Republic of Cameroon, arriving in Banki, Bama Local Government Area of Borno State, in the second phase of an ongoing voluntary repatriation exercise.

Friday, Jan 30

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705 Nigerian refugees return home to Banki from Cameroon

dailypost.ng

A second group of 705 Nigerian refugees has returned from Cameroon to Banki town in Bama Local Government Area of Borno State. The refugees returned voluntarily as part of an ongoing repatriation and resettlement programme. They are from…

EU asylum policy: What changes for refugees in Germany?

www.dw.com

The German government is about to implement the EU's Common European Asylum System (CEAS) to limit irregular migration and speed up asylum procedures.

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Again, 705 Nigerian Refugees Arrive Borno

newtelegraphng.com

In continuation of the resettlement drive of the Borno State Government, a second batch of 705 Nigerian refugees has voluntarily returned home, after being transported from the Cameroon Republic to Banki, Bama Local Government Area of the…

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They were asylum seekers and refugees in Minnesota. Still, ICE detained and flew them to Texas to face deportation

kvia.com

By Ray Sanchez, Priscilla Alvarez, CNN (CNN) — Two days after Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Minnesota reportedly tackled a home caregiver from sub-Saharan Africa to the snowy pavement and took her away in a van, a close…

Thursday, Jan 29

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Federal judge bars Trump administration from detaining lawful refugees in Minnesota

www.cbsnews.com

On Wednesday, a federal judge filed a temporary restraining order preventing the Trump Administration from detaining lawfully resettled refugees in Minnesota.

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ECOWAS Allocates US$719,733 In Humanitarian Aid To Support Refugees In Togo

independent.ng

In line with its Vision 2050, the ECOWAS Commission, through its Directorate of Humanitarian and Social Affairs, allocated US$719,733 in humanitarian aid to Togo in 2024 to support refugees, internally…

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Federal judge orders lawful refugees to be flown back to Minnesota, released

www.twincities.com

“Refugees have a legal right to be in the United States,” wrote Judge John Tunheim.

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U.S. judge blocks Trump administration from detaining refugees in Minnesota

www.thehindu.com

U.S. District Judge John Tunheim said that the Trump administration could continue to enforce immigration laws and review refugees’ status, but that it must do so “without arresting and detaining refugees”