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www.independent.co.uk

Britain's home secretary touts UK-Rwanda migrant deportation deal during visit to Italy

A migrant deportation deal between the UK and Rwanda is seen as a creative deterrent, although criticized for potentially violating international law. [ more ]

www.standard.co.uk

1 month ago

London

Next London mayor should fund refugees' tenancy deposits to curb homelessness, says charity

There had been a 239% increase in refugee homelessness across the UK in two years. [ more ]

www.dw.com

1 month ago

Germany news

Syrian passports: How German money funds war crimes in Syria DW 03/28/2024

Adam Yasmin organized demonstrations for democracy in Syria as a teenager, was arrested, then fled to Germany.

Yasmin refused to obtain a Syrian passport for German citizenship, citing traumatic past experiences with the Syrian government. [ more ]

Brooklyn Eagle

2 months ago

Law

New York State Bar Association Honors Human Rights Attorney Becca Heller

Becca Heller to receive Distinction in International Law and Affairs Award for her dedication to aiding displaced individuals worldwide.

Heller's work with the International Refugee Assistance Project has significantly impacted refugee rights advocacy globally. [ more ]

The Nation

4 months ago

Social justice

The Refugee Crisis Isn't Isolated to One Country

The author reflects on his father's desire to move to Canada if Richard Nixon were elected president in 1968.

The author discusses the history of seeking refuge in another country and the international consensus on the right to seek refuge. [ more ]