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Syrian Refugees Anxious over Lebanon's Plans to Deport Them

Sitting outside her tent in a camp in eastern Lebanon, a 30-year-old Syrian refugee contemplated the sunset and her worsening options. Umm Jawad fled to Lebanon in 2011 to escape a Syrian government siege of her hometown of Homs. She managed to survive over the past decade, despite Lebanon’s devastating…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Syrian refugees anxious over Lebanon's plans to deport them

The Lebanese government’s plan to start deporting Syrian refugees has sent waves of fear through vulnerable communities already struggling to survive in their host country

The Independent UK

Use of UK hotels for asylum seekers trebles despite Home Office promise

There were more than 26,000 asylum seekers living in hotels by end of 2021 according to Refugee Council

The Guardian - UK

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3 types of denial that allow Australians to feel OK about how we treat refugees

As one of its first acts in government, the newly elected Labor government turned back a boat of Sri Lankan asylum seekers trying to enter Australia.

The Conversation

Department of Justice official warned Ireland's asylum system could not absorb even 1% of the predicted one million refugees fleeing from Ukraine

Concerns were also raised about a possible visa waiver programme for family members of Ukrainian nationals already in Ireland

Irish Mirror

Debunking the myth of the 'evil people smuggler'

In 2022, the number of forcibly displaced people surpassed 100 million worldwide. Nearly 1.5 million refugees will need resettlement in 2022, but less than one per cent of refugees will be resettled.

The Conversation

Denying refugees and migrants healthcare violates rights, WHO says

Millions of migrants and refugees are being denied adequate health care and should be included in the health systems of host countries as a human right, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday.

Reuters

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More than 9.5 million border crossings from Ukraine since invasion: UN agency

The number of border crossings from Ukraine has surpassed 9.5 million for the first time since Russia invaded the country, the UN Refugee Agency reported on Wednesday.

Reuters

Fear among Syrian refugees over Turkey ‘voluntary return’ plan

Erdogan said he will not expel Syrian refugees but government plan to repatriate one million has raised concerns.

Al Jazeera

Priti Patel warned against Rwanda deportation plan by officials, court hears

Court documents show UK officials repeatedly warned against the plan to ship asylum seekers to Rwanda - with fears refugees could be drafted to 'conduct armed operations in neighbouring countries'

Daily Mirror

Taoiseach Micheal Martin defends 'wise move' to temporarily suspend visa-free travel to Ireland for refugees

The suspension of visa-free travel does not apply to Ukrainians but to refugees from 20 other 'safe' countries

Irish Mirror

Standing up for asylum seekers: refugees learn the art of comedy

A Greek project is teaching participants how to craft jokes in order to shine a new light on stories about migration

The Guardian - UK

This Refugee Reckons The Govt Detained Him In Melb Hotels Unlawfully He’s Suing Them For It

A bureaucratic technicality could have huge implications for refugees detained in Melbourne hotels.

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Home Office rejects bid for Syrian refugee to be reunited with dying father

A YOUNG Syrian woman who came to Scotland as a refugee nine years ago has been refused a visa to be reunited with her dying father before it is too…

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Refugee claims hotel detention unlawful

A refugee has taken the federal government to court alleging he was unlawfully detained in hotels for 14 months after being transferred for medical treatment.

Irish Mirror

Irish refugee visa requirements tightened amid accommodation shortage

Visa-free travel will remain available for Ukrainian nationals but refugees travelling from safe European countries will be required to hold visas from Tuesday

The Guardian - AU

‘Dreaming of sunlight’: federal court to hear refugee’s claim of unlawful imprisonment in Melbourne hotel detention

Mostafa Azimitabar was held in immigration detention for 15 months in Melbourne’s Park and Mantra hotels

Al Jazeera

Afghan refugees protest delayed visas at US embassy in Madagascar

Afghan refugees living in the east African island nation say they lack basic support and want to be relocated to the US.

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My New Washington Post Article Making Case for US Adoption of Canadian-Style System of Private Refugee Sponsorship

We can adapt the and improve the Canadian program, which is far better than current sclerotic US system. Coauthored with Sabine El-Chidiac.

The Independent UK

Veteran’s ‘Buddy Box’ learning tool brings big smiles to Ukrainian refugees

Buddy Box originally started off as a cardboard box and then became a virtual, cloud-based learning tool.

The Guardian - UK

Home Office in fresh row with UNHCR over Rwanda asylum policy

Despite court hearing, Home Office continues to claim UNHCR is supportive of controversial scheme

Daily Record

Dad who left his family for Ukrainian refugee lover ‘surviving with nowt’ after losing his job

Sofiia Karkadym, 22, arrived at Tony and Lorna Garnett’s house on May 4 after fleeing the city of Lviv, which was under attack from Russian troops.

The Hindu

Pakistani Hindu refugees at Delhi's Majnu ka Tila remain devoid of basic facilities

Their hopes and dreams were shattered after the implementation of Citizenship Amendment Act was put on hold by the Centre.

Daily Mirror

Dad who left family for Ukrainian refugee lover 'surviving on nowt' after losing job

Tony Garnett says he has gone from earning £2,000 a month to 'jack s**t' after he eloped with a Ukrainian refugee who he had taken into his family home in Bradford, West Yorkshire

Daily Mirror

Rwanda 'lies' on gay rights as activist claims they were told to assure refugees

LGBT activists say the Government is "cynically" using Rwandan LGBT + people to whitewash abuses as Priti Patel pushes ahead with flying immigrants to the country

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