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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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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.

Al Jazeera

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

The Guardian - UK

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.

Al Jazeera

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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‘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

The Independent UK

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.

Reuters

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.

Al Jazeera

‘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.

The Independent UK

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

Daily Record

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

The Guardian - AU

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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How chef José Andrés is supporting Ukrainians at a time of war: ‘Feeding is the best form of fighting’

The restaurateur and humanitarian tells Clémence Michallon how he and his organization World Central Kitchen have worked to provide meals to refugees and to those who have remained in Ukraine

The Guardian - UK

New beginnings for refugee children in UK schools

Letter: Bob Basley says programmes such as Including Children Affected By Migration are working tirelessly to support schools

WEKU

Refugees, evacuees find homes and support in the Ohio Valley

Refugee resettlement agencies in Kentucky and Ohio have helped Afghan parolees, and the region has a long history of resettling people from around the world. From 2020 through 2021, 4,577 refugees resettled in Kentucky, almost half from Democratic Republic of Congo, followed by Cuba and Myanmar. During the same period,…

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Ruth Davidson under fire after 'campaigning' for candidate who started anti-refugee petition

RUTH Davidson has come under fire after a picture on social media showed her apparently campaigning for a council candidate who previously called…

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The Hindu

24 Rohingya refugees, including 10 children, held in Tripura

The immigrants came from Jammu by train to Kumarghat via Kolkata and Guwahati

The Independent UK

Ukraine refugees stranded as Home Office acceptance letters ‘delayed or sent to spam folder’

UK hosts claims some Ukranian families approved for the Homes for Ukraine scheme haven’t actually been told - in some cases causing weeks of delays

The Independent UK

Ukrainian refugees at camp in Mexico City await US action

On a dusty field on the east side of Mexico’s sprawling capital, some 500 Ukrainian refugees are waiting in large tents under a searing sun for the United States government to tell them they can come

Wales Online

Rwanda plan failing to deter migrants from crossing Channel

Refugee charities claim 254 people were detected in small boats from France on Sunday

Reason

Biden Administration Takes Incremental Steps to Open Doors to Ukrainian and Russian Refugees

The new policies include private refugee sponsorship for Ukrainians, and a possible plan to facilitate visas for Russians with high-tech skills. But much more remains to be done.

The Independent UK

‘Thousands’ of Ukraine refugees forced into overcrowded homes as UK system branded ‘dysfunctional disaster’

Exclusive: Families living in single rooms and forced to declare themselves homeless after fleeing war, charities warn

The Independent UK

Asylum seekers in Calais not deterred from Channel crossings by UK’s Rwanda plans, poll finds

‘Answer to many problems in Calais is to let refugees apply for visas to cross the Channel safely,’ charity says

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