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US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Israeli attacks on Gaza kill 23 people as four more die from malnutrition

Israeli attacks in Gaza have killed at least 23 people, including aid seekers amidst a humanitarian crisis.
#gentrification
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
16 hours ago

Displacement again? Families divided in Gaza over whether to stay or leave

Israel plans to seize Gaza City, forcing Gazans to choose evacuation or stay amid repeated displacement, injury, trauma, and dwindling shelter options.
fromAxios
20 hours ago

First-of-its-kind data shows where displaced New Orleanians landed after Katrina

Hurricane Katrina, levee failures and flooding displaced hundreds of thousands, killed nearly 1,400, and halved New Orleans' population, with partial recovery by 2024.
fromwww.npr.org
1 day ago

Israeli military will call up 50,000 reservists as it plans new phase of war in Gaza

JERUSALEM An Israeli military official said on Wednesday that the country's top generals had approved plans to call up tens of thousands of reservists in order to begin a new phase of operations in some of Gaza's most densely populated areas. Speaking on the condition of anonymity in line with military regulations, the official said that the military will be operating in parts of Gaza City where the Israeli military has not yet operated and where Hamas is still active.
US news
fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago

Israel announces plan to move Palestinians to southern Gaza DW 08/16/2025

Israel plans to move Palestinians to southern Gaza before an offensive to take control of northern Gaza City.
#gaza-conflict
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago
World politics

The Irish Independent's View: If we thought the war on Gaza could not be escalated any further, Benjamin Netanyahu is proving us wrong

World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

At least 49 killed in Gaza attacks as Israel sends tanks into Deir el-Balah

Israeli military deploys tanks in central Gaza, marking an escalation in conflict, resulting in numerous casualties among Palestinians.
World news
fromeuronews
1 month ago

Video. Deadly airstrikes hit Gaza, killing dozens of people overnight

Israeli airstrikes in Gaza resulted in over 90 deaths, including many women and children, amid ongoing humanitarian crises.
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago
World politics

The Irish Independent's View: If we thought the war on Gaza could not be escalated any further, Benjamin Netanyahu is proving us wrong

World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

What about our lives?': emotions run high in frontline Ukrainian city over ceding land to Russia

Zaporizhzhia is under constant attack, and opinions on a peace deal vary, reflecting fears of losing territory to Russia.
Public health
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Cholera kills 40 as Sudan faces worst outbreak in years, says MSF

Cholera outbreak in Sudan, worsened by war and displacement, has resulted in 40 deaths in Darfur and widespread illness across the country.
#fire
Photography
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

From dentist to artist: Sudanese exile turns to photography as an outlet for trauma

Red fabric represents trauma and bloodshed in Hashim Nasr's photography, reflecting the impact of war in Sudan.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

UN warns of calamity' as Netanyahu pushes for Israel to seize Gaza City

Israel's plan to control Gaza City faces global condemnation and risks humanitarian disaster, including mass displacement and increased suffering.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Alien-shaped hot air balloons and a rare baby deer: photos of the day Friday

A Turkish angora cat peeks out from a wooden shelter at the Ankara Cat Protection, Survival and Promotion Centre at Ankara University. The veterinary faculty houses cats in safe conditions and helps them find new homes.
Pets
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Former residents remember Russell City after historic passage of reparation fund

To have that taken from you with no goodbyes, no relocation, no therapy, speaks to the deep loss experienced by the former residents of Russell City.
History
from48hills.org
3 weeks ago

The looming threat to hundreds of small businesses in San Francisco

Mayor Lurie's housing plan risks displacing up to a third of small businesses, especially in areas like the Geary corridor.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Dahiyeh families displaced by war now trapped by identity

Shia families in Dahiyeh, Beirut face struggles post-attacks, dealing with loss and displacement amid ongoing tensions with Israel.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

At least here I can't hear the blasts': Thai evacuees flee Cambodian border clashes

Evacuations occurred due to the deadliest fighting in a decade along the Thai-Cambodian border, leaving over 130,000 people displaced.
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Jewish settlers impose their law on Palestinian Bedouins: No one is protecting us'

Attacks by Jewish settlers on Palestinian communities have intensified, leading to expulsions and destruction of homes in the northern Jordan Valley.
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

For Highway Teardowns to Correct the Wrongs of the Past, Focus on Housing - Streetsblog USA

The residents living near the planned construction sites have faced confusion and fear due to poor communication about timing and logistics concerning their housing situations.
NYC real estate
#syria
#san-francisco
fromKqed
1 month ago
San Francisco

SF Just Voted to Ban Long-Term RV Parking. What Happens to the People Inside? | KQED

from48 hills
2 months ago
San Francisco

SF weaponizes parking rules to displace RV families: 6 takeaways from El Tecolote's blockbuster report - 48 hills

fromKqed
1 month ago
San Francisco

SF Just Voted to Ban Long-Term RV Parking. What Happens to the People Inside? | KQED

from48 hills
2 months ago
San Francisco

SF weaponizes parking rules to displace RV families: 6 takeaways from El Tecolote's blockbuster report - 48 hills

fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
1 month ago

Anchoring Communities: How to Combat Displacement Through Asset Ownership - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Owning space—whether for housing, business, or agriculture—is critical for communities' resistance and long-term stability, shaping their communal purpose and future.
Social justice
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

In Belgium, a mother fears for her children under Israel's bombs in Gaza

Belgium approved visas for Rawan Alkatari's husband and children, but they are trapped in Gaza despite evacuation efforts.
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Hayward, Alameda County officials propose Russell City reparations fund

Plans to establish a reparations fund for former Russell City residents aim to address historical injustices and lasting trauma from the community's demolition.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Wildfires reopen earthquake wounds in Turkiye's shattered Hatay province

"We looked at the sky confused at first. Smoke billowed from the mountains. The wind picked up and the flames kept rising," Yilmaz recounted, describing the same panic, the same suffocating fear.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

As the flood risk rises around the world, what can we do to adapt?

Floods kill thousands of people each year, with the aftermath often deadlier than the deluge itself, as crops die and disease spreads.
Environment
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 month ago

Bed-Stuy house fire leaves 2 injured, 11 displaced * Brooklyn Paper

A two-alarm house fire in Bed-Stuy displaced 11 people and injured two, including a firefighter.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

The hidden cost of oil: Families fractured by a pipeline project

Ukura Midar, forced from his family's house for an airport, laments the loss of his land and the severance from family graves, stating, "Here, I feel bad. There I felt very fine. I had my land."
US news
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Dozens of Palestinian Bedouin families flee Israeli violence in West Bank

Israeli settlers' assaults have displaced 50 Palestinian families in the West Bank, particularly from a Bedouin community.
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

How Bad Bunny Turned a Toad Into a Figurehead

Bad Bunny's album Debí Tirar Más Fotos and its accompanying film have resurrected interest in the endangered Puerto Rican Crested Toad, also known as sapo concho.
Social justice
#climate-change
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Feels like heaven': Iranians return to Tehran, uncertain of future

“Coming back home after all these days, even from a place where you had physical safety, feels like heaven,” said Nika, a graphic designer.
World news
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

Free ODC "State of Play Festival" Dance Show on Sisterhood & Identity (SF)

Komainu duet expresses themes of displacement and belonging through sisterhood and individual cultural identities.
fromFuncheap
2 months ago

Free Queer/Filipina Dance Show "Maya" at State of Play Festival (ODC Theater)

Kira Fargas' new work, inspired by the pain of separation and displacement, delves into the deep longing for community and the survival instinct amid harsh realities.
SF LGBT
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

In Haiti, a record number of people have been displaced from their homes

Diana Manilla Arroyo states, 'This hospital has been completely overwhelmed with the demand in the last few months,' describing the dire situation as violence escalates.
Black Lives Matter
World news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Number of forcibly displaced 'untenably high' UN DW 06/12/2025

Record numbers of forcibly displaced people worldwide reach 122.1 million, exacerbated by ongoing conflicts and decreased aid funding.
fromAustin Monitor
2 months ago

As Acacia Cliffs rezoning is approved, Critics say Council has sold out on its affordability commitments - Austin Monitor

Despite its touted benefits, the rezoning under the density bonus program is seen by many as a failure, exacerbating the housing crisis for low-income residents.
NYC real estate
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Syria confirms closure of civil war-era desert camp, displaced return home

The Rukban displacement camp marked the end of a tragic chapter in Syria's civil war, highlighting the suffering and isolation endured by its residents since 2014.
Retirement
fromeuronews
2 months ago

Video. Gaza's Eid al-Adha celebrations shadowed by war and shortages

This year I can't even provide bread," said Abdel Rahman Madi, highlighting the deep struggles faced by families in the Gaza displacement camps during Eid al-Adha.
Fundraising
Los Angeles
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

How members of the Pasadena Run Club are finding salvation in a post-wildfire world

Carl Walton, displaced by fire, finds community and resilience through running and support from his local running club.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
2 months ago

Fiddler on the Roof: Big-hearted life-affirming revival packs emotional punch

The show is strong on the simple folk melodies that underpin Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick's memorable songs. Crucially Adam Dannheisser as Tevye the Milkman dials down the belly-rolling comic antics to offer a work-weary but dignified everyman.
Berlin music
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

What the Armenian Experience Teaches Us About Forced Displacement

Forced migration is increasingly recognized as a significant issue, with emotional and psychological realities being most intense at the local and personal levels.
Mental health
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Why are humanitarian crises in African countries so ignored?

The report emphasizes that African nations are suffering from some of the most neglected crises in terms of humanitarian aid funding, particularly within the context of ongoing violence and displacement.
World news
Arts
fromTheartnewspaper
2 months ago

Sun Woo: 'I'm interested in how the body navigates unfamiliar territory'

Korean Artists Today project showcases emerging talent like Sun Woo, whose work explores displacement and technology's impact on identity.
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Today's housing crisis could learn from this 1960s anti-poverty program

The U.S. is experiencing a housing crisis that resonates with issues from the 1960s, prompting historical reflection on urban policy.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Local communities vow to fight new Panama Canal reservoir

Magdalena Martinez expresses the distress of her community as a proposed dam threatens their homes, emphasizing the local opposition to the sacrifice for global shipping.
Miami Marlins
fromMiami Herald
3 months ago

Displacement threat looms over Sweetwater as trailer park's eviction day passes

Many residents of the Li'l Abner Mobile Home Park, including Santos Varela, face eviction from their homes as the park is set to close, forcing displacement.
LA real estate
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Germany: Report slams Merz's immigration policies DW 05/20/2025

Current German refugee policies are inadequate for addressing modern global migration challenges.
fromConde Nast Traveler
3 months ago

Women Who Travel Podcast: Hawa Hassan's Recipes from Somalia, Egypt, Lebanon, and More

Hawa Hassan's cookbook explores resilience and community through recipes from eight war-impacted countries.
fromtherealdeal.com
3 months ago

CA Insurance Commissioner: nothing is off the table in resolving statewide crisis

Many fire-displaced individuals are still in temporary housing due to slow insurance payouts, amidst rising homeowner insurance rates.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

The Guardian view on the Moomins at 80: in search of a home | Editorial

The Moomin house inspires art installations addressing displacement, celebrating the 80th anniversary of Moomins and their themes of belonging and home.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

One long Nakba': Palestinians mark 77 years since mass expulsion by Israel

Palestinians commemorate the Nakba, reflecting ongoing struggles and displacement in Gaza and the West Bank amid military aggression.
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