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dailymail.co.uk • War • Ukraine
This article details the harrowing experiences of Ukrainian families, including the abduction of children and the killing of parents by Russian forces, highlighting the human cost of the war.
thehindu.com • Politics • Caucasus
Azerbaijan's recent takeover of Nagorno-Karabakh marks a significant escalation in the decades-long conflict with Armenia, resulting in a mass exodus of ethnic Armenians and raising serious humanitarian concerns.
elpais.com • Immigration • Europe
The European Commission proposes a list of 'safe countries of origin' to expedite asylum procedures, including Morocco and Colombia, aiming to align with stricter EU migration policies.
brusselstimes.com • Immigration • Europe
The European Commission proposed a list of seven countries deemed safe for faster asylum processing, aiming for more uniform application of the concept across member states.
nytimes.com • Politics • World
The Trump administration prioritized white Afrikaner farmers from South Africa for refugee status in the US, establishing a program called “Mission South Africa” while simultaneously restricting other refugee resettlement programs.
theage.com.au • Politics • Australia
A candidates' forum in Kooyong, Australia, on refugee policy was disrupted by a far-right agitator, while candidates debated Australia's asylum-seeker policies.
Chen Bingan's book, "The Great Exodus to Hong Kong," details the largely untold story of millions of mainland Chinese who risked their lives to escape to Hong Kong between the 1950s and 1970s.
economist.com • Politics • Africa
Eritrea's history of protracted conflicts, mass exodus of refugees, and authoritarian rule has led to comparisons with North Korea.
laregion.es • News • Spain
A bus driver in Ourense, Spain, allegedly forced eight Malian refugees off a bus, sparking accusations of racism and prompting an investigation.
theglobeandmail.com • Immigration • USA
A U.S. congresswoman alleges that over 200 people, including young children, have been held in undisclosed detention facilities at the Port of Detroit after being apprehended at the Canadian border, raising concerns about the conditions and legality of these detentions.
infobae.com • Politics • Venezuela
Five Venezuelan opposition figures, who had sought refuge in the Argentinian embassy in Caracas for 412 days, were freed in a US-led operation.
nytimes.com • Politics • World
The Trump administration plans to bring a group of white South African Afrikaners to the U.S. as refugees, prioritizing them over other refugee groups.
thedailybeast.com • Politics • World
The Episcopal Church is ending its refugee resettlement program due to the Trump administration's preferential treatment of white South African refugees.
24heures.ch • Politics • World
The Trump administration controversially accepted a group of white South African refugees, sparking criticism from humanitarian organizations and raising questions about the criteria used for asylum.
The arrival of 59 White South Africans in the US, granted refugee status by the Trump administration, sparks controversy, with South Africa's president disputing the refugee claim and critics calling the policy racially motivated.
nybooks.com • Politics • Gaza
The article details the dire humanitarian crisis in Gaza, focusing on the Israeli government's actions that have led to starvation and potential forced exile of Palestinians.
elpais.com • Politics • World
The article critiques Trump's selective refugee policy, highlighting the admission of white Afrikaner refugees from South Africa while simultaneously rejecting others, framing it as a political strategy based on the 'great replacement' theory.
cnn.com • Politics • South Africa
The article discusses the complex situation of White South African refugees, focusing on the Trump administration's fast-tracked processing of their refugee applications, while some Afrikaners choose to remain in South Africa, seeking help to address violent crime and advocating for self-determination.
24heures.ch • Politics • Switzerland
Amidst the escalating humanitarian crisis in Gaza, this article explores Switzerland's decision not to accept Palestinian refugees, sparking debate and criticism.
volkskrant.nl • Politics • Ukraine
Millions of Ukrainians have become internally displaced persons due to the ongoing war, facing challenges such as housing shortages and emotional distress while longing to return home.
nytimes.com • Politics • World
The author's visit to Syria reveals the profound impact of the Syrian civil war on global politics and the rise of anti-migrant sentiment.
lastampa.it • Politics • Gaza
A harrowing account from Gaza depicts the devastating humanitarian crisis unfolding, where families flee bombings, hospitals overflow, and even aid distribution fails to reach those most in need.
theatlantic.com • Politics • World
The article details the plight of an Afghan refugee family abandoned by the US government under the Trump administration, highlighting the indifference of prominent figures like Elon Musk and J.D. Vance.
alaraby.co.uk • Economics • Syria
Remittances to Syria have significantly decreased by 40%, impacting millions reliant on this financial lifeline for basic needs amid challenging economic conditions.
A Tokyo University professor provides refuge in her home for Chinese and Hong Kong activists seeking democracy and freedom, highlighting her commitment to both research and activism.
nytimes.com • Politics • Iran
Amidst escalating Israeli airstrikes and Iranian counterattacks, many Tehran residents, fearing further conflict, are fleeing the capital.