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Afghan refugees in Chicago urge Congress to provide long-term immigration protections

Rep. Jan Schakowsky, D-Ill., who is a co-sponsor of the bill in the House, said she feels cautiously optimistic that the legislation will pass by the end of the year. Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., said there aren’t yet sufficient sponsors in the Senate to get the legislation passed — but…

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A $2.5 million prize gives this humanitarian group more power to halt human suffering

Jan Egeland of the Norwegian Refugee Council, which has been awarded the Hilton Humanitarian Prize for helping millions in crisis, talks about unprecedented challenges and dreams of a better future.

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Israeli Forces Kill Palestinian Who Shot Dead Soldier

A Palestinian gunman who killed an Israeli soldier earlier this month was shot dead Wednesday after opening fire at a security guard at a West Bank settlement near Jerusalem, Israel’s prime minister said. Yair Lapid said Uday Tamimi, from the Shuafat refugee camp near Jerusalem who was the subject of…

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Palestinians Call for Mechanism to Secure UNRWA Funds

The Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) called Wednesday for an international mechanism to secure multi-year financial support to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA). This came on the eve of a donors’ conference held by UNRWA at the ministerial level on the sidelines of the UN…

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UK not ‘doing its bit’ for refugees, says archbishop amid Rwanda plan criticism

The Most Rev Stephen Cottrell raised his concerns in Parliament.

The Independent UK

Refugee stopped and complimented in Liverpool on hair which once got them attacked

Arthur Britney Joestar became the first person in the UK to be granted refugee status on the basis of being non-binary

Liverpool Echo

After raising hope, Biden still lacks climate migration plan

Shortly after President Joe Biden took office, he issued what was widely hailed as a landmark executive order calling for the U.S. government to address the impact of climate change on migration

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Supermarket support as refugees retrain

Refugees who once worked as doctors and accountants are helping to pack online shopping orders as they pursue their studies and put down roots in Brisbane.

AAP

Ukrainians Return Home by the Millions Even as War Rages On

Family, penury, and guilt are motivating refugees to come back.

Businessweek

Explainer-Why Venezuela's refugee exodus to the U.S. has been accelerating

U.S. and Mexican authorities recently announced a new policy that would expel Venezuelans entering the U.S. land border back to Mexico, but allow up to 24,000 people from the country to apply for humanitarian entry into the United States by air.

Reuters

Greece, Turkey spar on Twitter after 92 refugees found stripped

The longtime foes both regularly face accusations of refugee mistreatment.

Al Jazeera

Tamil refugees on Chagos Islands fear deportation under Rwanda-type plan

UK government lawyers tell asylum seekers they can return to Sri Lanka or be removed to undisclosed country

The Guardian - UK

Rod Stewart rents home in Berkshire for Ukrainian refugee family of seven

The musician will pay the bills and rent on the house for at least a year

The Independent UK

Gaza children breakdance to kick stress away

On a street in the Nusseirat refugee camp, in the central Gaza Strip, teenagers perform breakdancing moves once condemned by some locals as immoral and now seen as a way of helping youngsters handle years of war and trauma.

Reuters

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Daily Mirror

Rod Stewart rents home for 'lovely' Ukrainian refugee family-of-seven and pays all bills

Music legend Sir Rod Stewart talks movingly for the first time about how he has been helping a Ukrainian refugee family start a new life in the UK following the war in our world exclusive article

Irish Mirror

Minister Eamon Ryan calls for refugees in direct provision centres to pay rent

Speaking at Castletymon Library on Monday, the Minister said that around 4,000 asylum seekers had received full refugee status in Ireland

The Independent UK

King meets refugees who have settled for new life in Scotland

The monarch met displaced families from countries such as Ukraine, Syria and Afghanistan who have made a new life in Aberdeen.

Al Jazeera

UN ‘distressed’ over 92 stripped refugees at Greece-Turkey border

Greece and Turkey trade accusations after Greek authorities find the people close to the countries’ border.

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92 Migrants Found on Greek-Turkish Border

Ninety-two migrants were found almost naked and bruised after allegedly being forced across the Evros river from Türkiye into Greece, Athens said Sunday, a charge fiercely denied by Ankara. EU border agency Frontex confirmed to AFP the arrival of the group in circumstances which the Greek ministry for civil protection…

The Independent UK

The King to meet with refugee families in Aberdeen

The monarch will meet families resettled in Aberdeen as part of an ongoing programme in the city.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh woman shares incredible story of fleeing persecution in Nazi Germany during WWII

A woman and her young family fled Nazi Germany to call Edinburgh home more than 70 years ago. The Association of Jewish Refugees is shining a light on the story.

Wales Online

The foster carers at the front line of Wales' young refugee crisis

We spoke to foster carers in Wales who have opened up their homes to welcome children fleeing their homelands as it's estimated more than 100 young refugees are arriving in the country every year

The Independent UK

'Don't Look Back': Refugee, plant worker writes of survival

When hundreds of Achut Deng's colleagues at a South Dakota meatpacking plant were sickened by COVID-19, Deng spoke out to tell of the fear gripping the Sioux Falls workforce

Asharq Al-Awsat

3 Palestinians Killed by Israeli Troops in Separate Clashes

Israel's military carried out an arrest raid in a refugee camp in the occupied West Bank and killed two Palestinians in gun battles Friday, according to Palestinian reports. Later Friday, troops killed a Palestinian who carried out a shooting attack near a settlement, wounding an Israeli civilian, the army said.…

Reuters

Afghan refugees camp out in Brazilian airport in search of new life

Blankets and luggage carts have become the makeshift homes to more than a hundred Afghan migrants in Sao Paulo's international airport, serving as a temporary shelter for refugees after their year-long odyssey since the Taliban returned to power.

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