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Rescue calls for boat stranded near Thailand holding 200 Rohingya refugees

Southeast Asian politicians called Tuesday for the rescue of a boat carrying as many as 200 Rohingya refugees including women and children stranded at sea for several weeks.

Bangkok Post

Call to save Rohingya refugees adrift at sea without water, food

Governments asked to launch search and rescue mission amid reports of refugee deaths on vessel drifting for weeks.

Al Jazeera

Labor to allow 19,000 refugees to stay permanently in Australia from early 2023

Decision grants people on temporary protection visas rights to social security and reunion with family members

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Sweden Blocks Extradition of Journalist Sought by Erdogan

Sweden's Supreme Court on Monday blocked the extradition of exiled Turkish journalist Bulent Kenes, a key demand by Ankara to ratify Stockholm's NATO membership. There were "several hindrances" to sending back the former editor-in-chief of the Zaman daily, who Türkiye accuses of being involved in a 2016 attempt to topple…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Refugee council says International Protection applicants 'at risk' in Citywest facility

The group wrote to Integration Minister Roderic O’Gorman in recent weeks to raise concerns that women and children were being exposed to “grievous risks” at the Dublin centre.

Irish Mirror

Suella Braverman ‘committed’ to Rwanda deportation plan after High Court ruling

The home secretary has welcomed the High Court’s ruling that the policy of deporting asylum seekers to Rwanda is lawful

The Independent UK

Home Secretary ‘committed’ to Rwanda deportation plan after High Court win

Suella Braverman has welcomed the High Court’s ruling that the policy of deporting asylum seekers to Rwanda is lawful

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'Immoral and ineffective' Rwanda migrant plan is lawful, High Court rules

Senior judges rejected arguments that the plans to provide one-way tickets to the east African nation were unlawful.

Daily Record

Hasidic Jewish refugees from Ukraine celebrate Hanukkah at Hungarian shelter

An elderly man in a community of Hasidic Jewish refugees from Ukraine lit the first candle of Hanukkah in their rescue shelter in Hungary, which is home to around 150 people on the shores of Lake Balaton.

Reuters

Deporting asylum seekers to Rwanda is lawful, rules the High Court

The plans had been opposed by multiple charities, asylum seekers and the UN Refugee Agency. But despite this the policy will go ahead.

Wales Online

Sri Lankan navy rescues over 100 Rohingya refugees adrift in rough seas

Sri Lanka's navy has rescued 104 Rohingya adrift off the Indian Ocean island's northern coast, an official said on Monday, as members of the Muslim minority continue to escape violence in Myanmar and hardship in Bangladesh refugee camps.

Reuters

Teenager charged after refugee boat capsizes in English Channel

The 19-year-old was charged with abetting illegal immigration after four people died while trying to cross the Channel.

Al Jazeera

‘I am very scared’: refugees await judgment on UK’s Rwanda policy

Law courts will deliver their verdict on Monday on whether plans to export asylum seekers are lawful

The Guardian - UK

‘Hardly anyone is getting off’: despite Labor’s promises, refugees needing urgent medical care remain on Nauru

An Afghan refugee in offshore detention since 2013 has had two doctors’ referrals for overseas treatment, but has not been permitted a ‘medical transfer’ to Australia

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‘I don’t think lessons have been learned’: asylum policies fall short after more Channel deaths

Following another tragedy at sea and a ruling due on the Rwanda deal, is Britain complacent at home and complicit in refugee abuse abroad?

Los Angeles Times

Angelina Jolie stepped down from her UN role but has more humanitarian work in mind

For more than 20 years, actor Angelina Jolie has aided the United Nation in its efforts to support refugees. But that partnership came to an official end on Friday.

Evening Standard

Angelina Jolie to step down from UN refugee envoy role after 20 years

Actress calls time on efforts, stating desire to ‘work differently’ with refugees

Asharq Al-Awsat

Angelina Jolie Leaves UN Refugee Agency after More than 20 Years

Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie will quit her role as a special envoy for the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) but will remain a humanitarian activist, the United Nations said on Friday. Jolie, who has been on more than 60 field assignments during her 21 years with UNHCR, said she wanted to…

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Angelina Jolie leaves U.N. refugee agency after more than 20 years

Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie will quit her role as a special envoy for the U.N. refugee agency (UNHCR) but will remain a humanitarian activist, the United Nations said on Friday.

The Independent UK

Angelina Jolie leaves role as UN refugee agency envoy

Angelina Jolie and the United Nations’ refugee agency are parting ways after more than two decades

The Independent UK

UK Clowns travel to Ukrainian refugee centres to play and perform for children

Clowns Without Borders UK are travelling to Ukrainian refugee centres in Europe to provide ’emotional first aid’ for children this Christmas.

The Independent UK

Half of Homes for Ukraine sign-ups ‘would consider hosting other refugees’

Half of those registered on the sponsorship scheme would consider hosting refugees from other countries in a future refugee crisis, figures suggest.

Daily Mirror

Brit rekindles romance with Ukrainian refugee after flying to warzone to win her back

Tony Garnett made headlines when he left his girlfriend for refugee Sofiia Karkadym earlier this year, but the unlikely couple broke up in October - now he's flown to Ukraine and brought her back

Reuters

Far from home, 10-year-old Ukrainian's dream of soccer stardom lives on

Ten-year-old Danylo Astion fled Ukraine with his family soon after Russia invaded but his dream of becoming a soccer star lives on in Vienna, where training for one of Austria's top teams has rekindled his lust for life.

Daily Mirror

Changing Lives FC: Inside the initiative transforming lives of UK's migrants and refugees

An initiative set up by Changing Lives FC chief David Simmons has helped support over 3000 vulnerable people - including a football team made up of migrants and refugees

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