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In photos: Jill Biden hears "heartbreaking" stories from Ukrainian refugees

"We wake up every morning and think 'this has to end,' but it still keeps going on and on," the first lady said of the invasion.

Axios

Priti Patel’s Rwanda plan for UK asylum seekers faces its first legal challenge

Home secretary is violating international law, the UN refugee convention and data protection rules, say lawyers

The Guardian - UK

Jill Biden meets Ukrainian refugee mothers and teachers in Romania

Sitting in a classroom in the Romanian capital of Bucharest, U.S. first lady Jill Biden met a group of Ukrainian refugee mothers and educators on Saturday, praising the women for their strength and resilience.

Reuters

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St. Louis seeking to boost population with Afghan refugees

An aggressive effort in St. Louis is trying to lure Afghan refugees

The Independent UK

Jill Biden lauds Romanian efforts to help Ukrainian refugees

Jill Biden says the Romanian government and relief organizations are doing “amazing” work provided humanitarian relief to Ukrainian refugees who fled Russia's war against their country

The Independent UK

Dear Nadhim Zahawi, teaching empathy is difficult while Tory scandals pile up

The party’s contempt for refugees and the goings on in Westminster make conveying moral values a tough job

The Guardian - UK

TikTok Teams With UN, Dionne Warwick On Refugee Solidarity Campaign

TikTok is teaming with UNHCR, the United Nations’ Nobel Peace Prize-winning refugee agency, and iconic singer Dionne Warwick on a social media campaign to promote solidarity with refugees from Ukraine and other war-torn countries.

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FAI to gift 2,000 tickets to Ukrainian refugee community and €100k to Irish Red Cross Ukraine Crisis appeal

2,000 Ukrainians will get to attend their country's Nations League clash with Ireland on Wednesday June 8

Irish Mirror

Glasgow Girl becomes first refugee elected in Scotland as FM hails win

The SNP candidate was elected in Greater Pollock

The National (Scotland)

Jill Biden to meet Ukrainian refugees during border visit

Jill Biden is using her second solo overseas trip to get an up-close look at the Ukrainian refugee crisis

The Independent UK

Food shortages, millions of refugees, and global price spikes: the knock-on effects of Russia’s Ukraine invasion

In the wake of the Russia’s continued aggression and a third round of inconclusive diplomatic negotiations, the death toll and humanitarian crisis continues to worsen in Ukraine.

The Conversation

What's a good word for the welcome given to Ukrainian refugees in Europe? 'Generous'

That's how Paul Spiegel characterizes the reception — and medical services — offered by European nations. He spent 7 weeks on the scene for the World Health Organization to assess the situation.

WEKU

New Zealand has long imprisoned people seeking asylum. It’s time we said ‘This is not us’ and really meant it

The independent Casey report calls for an end to arbitrary detention, and proper resettlement resources to treat asylum seekers as equal to quota refugees

The Guardian - AU

If Johnson’s Rwanda plan for asylum seekers is legal, why is he afraid to defend it in court?

Refugees – and civil servants who’ll have to effect this cruel policy – will both suffer, says Mark Serwotka of the Public and Commercial Services Union

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Al Jazeera

Kurdish refugee nominated for top Australian art prize

Mostafa Azimitabar painted using a toothbrush while he was held for eight years in Australia’s immigration system.

The Guardian - UK

The Ukrainian children at the mercy of UK’s refugee scheme

Under-18s travelling alone not permitted to be hosted under Homes for Ukraine programme, leaving them with no route to UK

Al Jazeera

The Ukrainian refugees who made it to Australia

Ukrainians tell of perilous nights under bombardment, frightening car journeys under fire and long waits at the border.

Chronicle Live

North Shields gran's project to knit bears for Ukraine refugee kids goes global

Knitted bears project launched by North Shields woman Ann Wright has inspired groups as far afield as the USA

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The Independent UK

‘An absolute scandal’: The Syrian teenager who died waiting to be resettled in Britain

Firas, 13, who had cerebral palsy, died in February, four years after he and his family were promised a place in the UK under a resettlement programme, reports Bel Trew

Reuters

Number of child asylum seekers in EU soared in 2021, with many from Afghanistan

The number of unaccompanied children who sought asylum in the European Union in 2021 jumped by 72% as the number of refugees arriving from Afghanistan rose sharply, the bloc's statistics office said on Wednesday.

Al Jazeera

Somali family flees Ukraine, becoming refugees twice over

Mohamud Abdi, 31, packed his family’s bags the day Russia invaded Ukraine, having escaped Somalia seven years earlier.

The Independent UK

‘Unacceptable that Ukrainians cannot switch between visa schemes after arrival’

Refugees arriving in the UK under the family visa scheme with nowhere to live should not have to register as homeless, the Government has been told.

Daily Record

Council chiefs say costs and impact of welcoming Ukrainian refugees are unknown

Financial and resource impacts of welcoming Ukrainian refugees to Stirling are still unclear, say senior Stirling Council officials. At a special meeting last Thursday, councillors were told it was too early to say how much expense would be covered

The Guardian - AU

Immigration detainees transferred from Melbourne to Christmas Island amid heated protests

Australian Border Force confirms 12 detainees, including one refugee, had visas revoked under Migration Act on character grounds

Pedestrian.tv

Police ‘Punched’, ‘Kicked’ & Pepper-Sprayed Protesters Trying To Save Refugees From Deportation

"I’ve been protesting for all of my life and I have never seen bully men come through the way they did."

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