Refugees
Finding Home: Refugees Struggle to Settle in Egypt
Some of the poorest countries have been forced to house refugees with just a few resources that could support incomers....
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Already Vulnerable Colombia Struggles to Accommodate Venezuelan Refugees
The economic meltdown in Venezuela has led to one of the largest refugee crises in Latin American history, with Colombia...
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Thousands of Nicaraguans Flee from Violent Government to Costa Rica
After months of political unrest and state-sponsored violence against protestors, many Nicaraguans are seeking asylum across the southern border in...
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Myanmar Asks Bangladesh to Stop Aid to Stranded Rohingya
Myanmar has asked Bangladesh to stop providing aid to 6,000 Rohingya stranded on the border between the two countries since...
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Private Fund to Pay for 1,000 Refugees Resettlement to Canada
A private Canadian fund will sponsor relocation of up to 1,000 refugees that have been identified by the United Nations...
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Damascus Creates Body to Repatriate Syrian Refugees
Syria's government is to set up a committee to coordinate repatriating millions of its nationals who fled the country's seven-year...
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EU Offers Member States Money to Admit Rescued Migrants
The European Union proposed financial incentives to member countries to admit migrants from Mediterranean rescue boats, 6,000 euros for every...
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UN Sees Surge in Returns Among Internally Displaced Syrians
An estimated 750,000 internally displaced Syrians returned to their homes through the first half of 2018, nearly equal the amount...
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UN: Thousands Displaced by Colombia Conflict
At least 16,000 people have been displaced from their homes by armed conflict in the border region between Colombia and...
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Top French Court Says No Punishment for Aiding Migrants
France's Constitutional Court ruled Friday that people could not be charged for helping migrants who entered the country illegally.
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Yemen’s Hodeidah Can Turn into Graveyard, Oxfam Warns
The U.N. Security Council should coerce warring groups in Yemen to commit to a ceasefire and peace talks in order to...
Read moreUN Calls on Jordan to Grant Syrians Temporary Refuge After Russian Air Raids
After several days of unrelenting Russian air strikes, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees called on Jordan to open its...
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Algeria Showcases Migrant Expulsion in Face of Criticism
Algeria has opened up the doors of its air-conditioned expulsion buses to try to allay criticism of its treatment of...
Read moreDisplaced Syrian Families Stranded Near Jordan Border
At the impromptu camp near the Jordanian border, fleeing Syrian families now live in their vehicles or under canvas set...
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UN Chief Visits Rohingya Camps, Hears of ‘Unimaginable’ Atrocities
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said he heard "unimaginable" accounts of atrocities during a visit Monday to Bangladesh's refugee camps.
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Merkel Eases Migrant Row with Greece, Spain Accords
Germany sealed deals with Greece and Spain to take back migrants previously registered in those countries, in a crucial win...
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Italy Calls for Migrant Centers South of Libya
Italy's far-right Interior Minister Matteo Salvini called for processing centres to be set up south of Libya's borders as a...
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Italy Doubles Down on Anti-Migrant Stance Ahead of EU Summit
Just two days before a mini summit on immigration in Brussels, Italy's three-week-old populist government is digging its heels in...
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Melania Trump Makes Surprise Visit to US-Mexico Border
First Lady Melania Trump made a surprise visit to the U.S.-Mexican border Thursday, as her husband's administration seeks to quell...
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Hungary Adopts Law Penalizing Migrant Aid Groups
Dubbed the 'Stop Soros' laws after liberal US billionaire George Soros, accused by the Hungarian government of orchestrating migration to...
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