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Sunday, Sep 27

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If Trump is serious about antisemitism, he should reopen this lifeline for refugees

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As Congress faces a Sept. 30 deadline to reauthorize the Lautenberg Amendment, critics argue the Trump administration has undermined the program by closing the processing centers essential for helping Iranian religious minorities escape…

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Mbamnga Crisis: Agency Sends Relief, As Govt Plans Refugees’ Return From Cameroon

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The Taraba State government has commenced the distribution of relief materials to victims of the recent communal crisis in Mbamnga and neighbouring communities in Sardauna local government area of the state. The intervention followed the…

Saturday, Sep 26

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Trump admin cancels funding for refugees, immigrants and others in move lawmakers argue is illegal

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By Kit Maher, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration is moving to cancel $810 million of funding that has been appropriated by Congress for refugees, immigrants and other services it argues are unnecessary, according to a spokesperson for…

Friday, Sep 25

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Over 55,000 Sudanese refugees fled to east Chad this year: UN

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More than 55,000 Sudanese refugees have crossed into eastern Chad since the start of the year, the United Nations said Friday, warning that the displacement was accelerating even as aid funding falls far short

More than 55,000 Sudanese refugees flee to Chad as UN calls for funding

www.aljazeera.com

UN refugee agency says 400 people a day, about 20 times the previous daily rate, now cross from Sudan into eastern Chad.

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Malaysia pledges additional US$1m to UN agency for Palestinian refugees

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NEW YORK, Sept 25 — Malaysia has announced an additional contribution of US$1 million (RM4.07 million) to the Unit...

Thursday, Sep 24

16

Reopen America's golden door to refugees fleeing religious persecution

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The fiscal year that ends later this month will be the first year on record in which no Christians fleeing religious persecution were resettled as refugees in the U.S.

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Thousands flee Yemen as war escalates – leaving Djibouti ‘overwhelmed’ with refugees

www.independent.co.uk

The situation is ‘dire and getting worse’, say aid workers, as Djibouti struggles to respond to new refugee arrivals amid sweeping cuts to international aid

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UN funding cuts hit refugees at Cox’s Bazar settlement

www.aljazeera.com

Refugees living in Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh are feeling the brunt of severe UN funding cuts.

Wednesday, Sep 23

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Trump administration to admit mostly white South African refugees in 2027

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The Trump administration said Tuesday that it planned to admit up to 17,500 Afrikaners to the United States in 2027, as part of a new refugee policy.

US To Admit 17,500 White South African Refugees In 2027

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The administration of US President Donald Trump has told Congress it plans to admit 17,500 refugees in fiscal year 2027, with the majority expected to be Afrikaners from South Africa.

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Faceless People: The documentary asking why Sri Lankan Tamil refugees still are not Indian citizens

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Decades after fleeing the war, Sri Lankan Tamil refugees in India remain in legal limbo. RK Radhakrishnan’s documentary, Faceless People, follows six of them still waiting to belong

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Climate Change may turn 32m West Africans to refugees, ECOWAS warns

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Diop also disclosed that between 2025 and 2026, more than 12 million people were displaced internally across West and Central Africa due to the combined effects of climate change, insecurity and other vulnerabilities.

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Trump administration to welcome up to 17,500 more White South Africans as refugees

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The Trump administration is planning to welcome up to 17,500 more White South Africans as refugees over the next 12 months. CBS News immigration correspondent Camilo Montoya-Galvez reports.

White House says it will admit 17,500 refugees in 2027, mostly white South Africans

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration plans to limit the number of refugees admitted to the country in 2027 to 17,500 mostly white South Africans, the administration told Congress Tuesday, as it continues to transform a program that…

Tuesday, Sep 22

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Climate ‌⁠‍‍⁠⁠‌⁠‌‍‌‍‌Change: 32 million West Africans may become refugees by 2050, says ECOWAS

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ECOWAS says 32 million West Africans risk being displaced from their communities due to climate change.

Trump administration tells Congress it will admit 17,500 white South African refugees

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration plans to limit the number of refugees admitted to the country to 17,500 mostly white South Africans, the administration told Congress Tuesday, as it continues to transform a program that at one…

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Djibouti minister appeals for aid for Yemeni refugees

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Djibouti’s Minister of Social Affairs and Solidarity, Ouloufa Ismail Abdo, appeals for aid for Yemeni refugees