Refugees
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Armenia Struggles to Cope with Exodus from Nagorno-Karabakh
Yerevan has tried to be generous, but it lacks funds and a long-term plan, leaving the displaced people exposed and…
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By boat or by plane? If you’re seeking asylum in Australia, the outcome is similarly bleak
This revived dormant debates about border security. Savitri Taylor The Conversation People without visas come to Australia by air and…
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Surviving the War in Gaza
“We are still alive”, Azmi said in a voice message, after enduring the terrors of another night of bombardment in…
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Refugees Show Simple Acts of Kindness Despite Trauma, Loss
“They Whipped Us,” One Young Refugee Said. Then He Showed Me His Own Generosity. Bill Frelick USA Today HRW Small…
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‘Nobody can disturb us here’: Refugees start afresh in Manchester thanks to charity’s support
At the end of a quiet cul-de-sac 10 minutes drive from Manchestercity centre is a house with a white front…
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How a Syrian refugee is standing up to brutal Croatian pushbacks in court
A Syrian refugee who secretly filmed Croatian border guards beating his travel companions is to take Croatia’s authorities to the European…
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Nagorno-Karabakh: Eurasia’s Forgotten Conflict
Last week, representatives from the Armenian and Azerbaijani governments met to discuss the delimitation of their borders, where they debated the Nagorno-Karabakh…
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The indefinite detention of people seeking asylum in Australia is at an end
In all of the heated, political imbroglio that has surrounded the discussion of the release of some 150 asylum seekers…
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Rwandan politician who criticised Sunak’s bill fears for her safety
Victoire Ingabire Umuhoza has received threats after saying Rwanda was not a safe place to send refugees Rajeev Syal The…
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The west’s dumping of migrants on poor countries is a grisly echo of penal transportation
The EU, the US and Australia are all exploiting nations that can’t afford to say no. Kenan Malik The Guardian…
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Crisis Mounts for Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh
Donors should scale the aid back up, while Dhaka should modify its approach to allow for long-term planning. ICG What’s…
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High Court reasons on immigration ruling pave way for further legislation
Its ruling has required the release of some 140 people from immigration detention so far, and set off a political…
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Use of immigration detention needs to be dramatically curtailed
It has become a political tool, a convenient proxy for dealing with issues that should be dealt with in other…
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Sunak could block Human Rights Act to force through Rwanda asylum plan
Rishi Sunak is considering blocking a key human rights law to help force through plans to send asylum seekers to…
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‘Draconian’ conditions come into effect for 93 foreigners released after being illegally detained by Australia
All 93 foreigners identified by Australia’s home affairs department as being affected by a recent high court judgment that found…
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Rishi Sunak faces backlash from rightwing Tory MPs over Rwanda ruling
Rishi Sunak is facing a new backlash from rightwing Conservative MPs who are pushing for emergency legislation to overrule the…
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