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Death toll from sunken boat carrying people leaving crisis-stricken Lebanon rises to 89

Thousands hold prayers for Palestinian refugee among the dead as UN refugee chief laments ‘heart-wrenching tragedy’

The Independent UK

In Lebanon, boat tragedy kills 89 but others plan to migrate

Thousands of Palestinians have held prayers in a small football field in a refugee camp in northern Lebanon for one of the scores of migrants who lost their lives this week when their boat sank off Syria’s coast

The Independent UK

Biden administration plans private refugee sponsorship program

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is poised to launch a private refugee sponsorship program in the coming months, an effort that could accelerate lagging refugee admissions in the United States.

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660 Ukrainian refugees to find shelter in Dumfries and Galloway

Around 250 generous residents in the region has stepped forward to welcome Ukrainians into their home

Daily Record

Biden administration plans private refugee sponsorship program - Roll Call

It will enlist private organizations and everyday Americans, similar to efforts undertaken in the past year for Afghans and Ukrainians.

Roll Call

'Isolated' refugees in Newcastle hotels left without fresh food and basic Covid protection during lockdown

A charity has called the use of hotels as asylum seeker accommodation “an inhumane way to treat people fleeing persecution”, after a damning council report

Chronicle Live

Angelina Jolie visits Pakistan as it struggles to contain disease outbreaks after devastating floods

Hollywood star and UN Refugee Agency special envoy Angelina Jolie tours Pakistan's worst-affected areas as the country grapples with disease outbreaks among hundreds of thousands of floods survivors.

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Methven Castle fundraiser marking late Queen’s Platinum Jubilee raises £13,500 to aid families in conflict zones

St John Scotland in Perth and Kinross organised the event and will send the donations to three charities – Rachel House hospice (of CHAS), Order of Malta’s Ukraine aid and refugee effort and St John Eye Hospital in Jerusalem

Daily Record

Syrian refugees mass in convoy on Turkish border to walk into Greece

Tens of thousands of people are planning to enter EU country together, after alleged racist attacks and rising tensions

The Guardian - UK

A moment that changed me: I thought I’d find paradise in Canada – instead I got a drunk who called me Aladdin

After two years as a queer Syrian refugee in Lebanon, I was happy to escape the homophobia of the Middle East. But I hadn’t reckoned on the racism of the west

The Guardian - UK

Many refugees dealing with trauma face obstacles to mental health care

As a young boy living in what was then Zaire, Bertine Bahige remembers watching refugees flee from the Rwandan genocide in 1994 by crossing a river that forms the two Central African nations’ border.

Tribune News Service

‘I miss my hometown, my friend – and my mum’s delicious food’: the cookbook made by refugees

Far from their families in Afghanistan, Iran, Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea and Chad, the young authors of Cooked with Love have found a way to recreate their favourite meals – and share them with the world

The Guardian - UK

Floods Affect 150,000 Women in Yemen, 200,000 Others at Risk

Women and girls in Yemen suffer the harshest fallout from the severe funding shortfall of the Humanitarian Rapid Response Mechanism and the floods that struck most of the refugee camps in several governorates, recent UN reports revealed. Of the 4.3 million people displaced within Yemen, more than three-quarters are women…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Mum who took in Ukrainian refugee family struggling to cope amid cost of living crisis

After news broke of the Russian invasion, Lisa Raynes decided she wanted to help those fleeing Ukraine and offered to take in refugees on Facebook.

Daily Record

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Ukranian soldiers and war refugees thank people of East Kilbride for £1m humanitarian aid effort

The church appeal was launched for Ukranian refugees escaping Russia’s invasion to Fr Rafal's homeland in Eastern Poland.

Manchester Evening News

'We host Ukrainian refugees and our bills are soaring - we thought it would be a short-term stay'

Lisa Raynes says she is struggling to find landlords willing to take on the refugees

Liverpool Echo

Mum woken by 'fireworks' didn't realise missile had hit outside her home

Lesia says she now feels "totally safe" as she settles into new Merseyside life

The Independent UK

New model to enlist regular Americans to resettle refugees

With refugee resettlement agencies overwhelmed after being gutted by the Trump administration, thousands of Americans heeded the call to help Afghans restart their lives in far-flung towns across the United States with little to no immigrant populations

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Sydney protesters call for refugee action

Hundreds of protesters have gathered outside Sydney's Town Hall to demand permanent visas for refugees and asylum seekers on temporary visas.

Daily Mirror

Ukrainian refugees face homelessness as Brit hosts quit over cost of living crisis

Around 50,000 Ukrainian refugees could end up homeless in the UK by 2023 as British Homes for Ukraine sponsors are hit hard by the cost-of-living crisis

The Guardian - UK

‘It looked like a scene from thousands of years ago’: Jashim Salam’s best phone picture

A moment at a Rohingya refugee camp gave the photojournalist a sense of the surreal

Al Jazeera

Mortar fired from Myanmar kills Rohingya youth in Bangladesh

More than a million Rohingya live in camps in southern Bangladesh that comprise the world’s largest refugee settlements.

Newcastle Herald

Afghan refugee's brush with business: Shekofa's inspiring journey to build a better life

When Afghan refugee Shekofa Nieby fled her country to seek safety in Australia, she came with little more than the clothes on her back and a dream to create a better life than the one she had back home.

Reuters

Giant refugee puppet joins 'huddled masses' in New York

A giant refugee girl puppet, known as "Little Amal," walked around New York City's Times Square on Friday, raising awareness of the plight of displaced children seeking safety across borders.

The Independent UK

Palestinians commemorate horrific 1982 massacre in Beirut

Hundreds of Palestinians have commemorated the 40th anniversary of the horrific killings in a refugee camp in Beirut that left hundreds of people dead during Israel’s 1982 invasion of Lebanon

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