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Scotland pauses 'super sponsor' scheme for Ukrainian refugees amid huge demand

NEW applications for displaced Ukrainians coming to Scotland will be paused for three months this week amid huge demand for the scheme.

The National (Scotland)

Northern Ireland council offering free English classes for Ukrainian refugees

“These classes will help to equip individuals and families with language skills which will allow them to take the necessary steps to re-build their lives here.”

Belfast Live

Jenin violence rages two months after death of Al Jazeera journalist

Amid row over fatal shooting of Shireen Abu Aqleh, refugee camp is still subject to near-nightly raids by Israel Defence Forces

The Guardian - UK

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Who is Nadhim Zahawi? All you need to know about new chancellor replacing Rishi Sunak

Iraqi refugee who arrived in Britain aged nine with no English rises to No 11 Downing Street, propping up Boris Johnson’s ailing, scandal-ridden premiership as slew of resignations threaten to sink it

The Independent UK

UK's kindest village leads the way in housing refugees fleeing war-torn Ukraine

The small village of Arnside in Cumbria may have only a few thousand residents but they are giants when it comes to kindness - they are leading the way in welcoming those fleeing Ukraine with open arms

Daily Mirror

‘Effectively in solitary confinement’: life of deportees at a Brisbane hotel

Up to 20 migrants and asylum seekers who have committed crimes are detained at the Meriton Hotel – some for years

The Guardian - AU

All Walls Collapse, edited by Sarah Cleave and Will Forrester review – stories of separation

This anthology of short stories for writers’ association English PEN is packed with poignant and moving tales from around the world

The Guardian - UK

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Edinburgh Syrian refugees host Supper Club event in heart of the capital

Noura and her husband Quay, who had fled the war in Syria to create a new home in Edinburgh, have organised a return of their infamous Syrian Supper Club this July.

Edinburgh Live

It’s a long, weary ride for refugees who make it to Kenya

For many refugees in eastern Africa, Kenya is home – with UNHCR figures showing that more than half a million live in the country. While Kenya is the final destination for many, it is also the beginning of an odyssey of paperwork.

Radio France Internationale

India always stood by Sri Lanka, no refugee crisis right now: Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday said that India has been providing assistance to Sri Lanka and is monitoring the developments in the island nation adding that there is no refugee crisis now. Read more on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Ex-detainee of Australia’s offshore refugee detention centre shares fears over UK Rwanda plan

As the UK Home Office tries to get its Rwanda policy off the ground, a refugee who was held for six years on Nauru island tells Holly Bancroft about her concerns

The Independent UK

Kate Middleton's parents 'to welcome Ukrainian refugees to £5million mansion'

Kate Middleton's parents Carole and Michael are reportedly looking into building an annexe at their mansion in Bucklebury, Berkshire, to house Ukrainian refugees

Daily Mirror

Indian government supportive of Sri Lanka, trying to help it: External Affairs Minister Jaishankar

The External Affairs Minister stressed that there was "no refugee crisis right now"

The Hindu

Public support for Ukrainian refugees already waning in UK, poll shows

Exclusive: Public still more likely to support Ukrainian refugees compared to Afghans and Syrians

The Independent UK

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Al Jazeera

Italy relocates refugees after Lampedusa centre overwhelmed

Navy begins transferring the first of 600 migrants and refugees from Lampedusa amid a sharp uptick in new arrivals.

ABC News

Akon Baak to represent Australia at World Taekwondo Cadet Championships

Akon Baak is the daughter of a South Sudanese refugee, being coached by an Afghan refugee in a Korean sport that she first tried in Scotland — and now this 13-year-old is going to represent Australia in taekwondo.

Radio France Internationale

S2,EP22: Kenya's GMO cotton, Cameroon fish farmers, Refugees in Kenya

This week, Africa Calling podcast brings you audio-rich stories and voices from the African continent with our African correspondents. In Bamenda, people are still dealing with the Anglophone crisis, but some enterprising entrepreneurs are ensuring there's fresh fish. In Kenya farmers embrace GMO cotton seeds, but some experts warn about…

Al Jazeera

Russia-Ukraine war: ‘Not all refugees are treated the same’

Al Jazeera speaks to Oksana Pokalchuk, head of Amnesty International Ukraine.

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Wales Online

Man who left family home to be with Ukrainian refugee has now become her carer

Tony has had to give up work after leaving his partner and children to be with Sofiia

Asharq Al-Awsat

After War, Syrians in Jordan Find Joy and Jobs in Dance

Singing joyfully to beating drums, Syrian refugees who fled brutal civil war perform traditional "Arada" dances in neighboring Jordan, honoring their home culture and earning extra income. Their performances, featuring traditional robes and whirling swords, have become increasingly popular in Jordan for marking festivities like weddings and parties. "They add…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Griffiths to Asharq Al-Awsat: Climate, Conflict and Cost-of-living Threaten World’s Poorest

Asharq Al-Awsat has asked Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths about the three biggest threats the world’s poorest collectively face. His answer was: “Climate, conflict and cost-of-living. And they’re all connected.” When asked about double standards in refugee treatment, the UN official told the newspaper in…

Al Jazeera

Myanmar refugees in Thailand endure resettlement wait

Refugees who fled a military crackdown in Myanmar face a precarious situation in Thailand as they wait for resettlement.

Daily Mirror

Dad-of-two who left partner for Ukrainian refugee plans to marry her and start a family

Tony Garnett says that 'something good has come from Putin's evil' after meeting 22-year-old refugee Sofiia Karkadym, who he is now planning a future with

Irish Mirror

Dad who left partner for Ukrainian refugee quits job to become carer as she's now partially blind

Tony Garnett said he felt the move was the "right thing to do" after his new partner Sofiia Karkadym went partially blind

Asharq Al-Awsat

Lebanese Govt Ends Official Boycott of Damascus to Facilitate Return of Refugees

Lebanon’s caretaker Minister of the Displaced Issam Sharafeddine is set to visit Damascus after the Eid al-Adha holiday, ending Beirut's official boycott of the regime. The minister will make the first official visit by a Lebanese official to the war-torn country since 2011. He will discuss with officials means to…

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