Vietnam War Refugees Who Achieved Great Things In America
Vietnamese refugees enriched American society, contributing significantly to business, government, and culture, overcoming adversity since the Vietnam War.
Churches turn to Christmas migrant story amid deportation fears
Undocumented immigrants are reacting to political climate by leaving jobs or seeking refuge in churches, as faith leaders invoke the story of Jesus' migration.
To Save Refugees and Migrants Is to Save Ourselves
The article highlights the tension within refugee communities, illustrating how some turn against newer migrants despite their shared history of displacement.
The Syrian refugee whose selfie with Angela Merkel changed his life
The selfie of Anas Modamani with Angela Merkel symbolizes Germany's welcoming stance towards refugees in 2015.
Legal status for some immigrants extended. What this means for NYC
The Biden administration provided a temporary reprieve from deportation for nearly 1 million TPS recipients.
How Trump Plans to Kill the Refugee System
Trump signed an executive order suspending refugee resettlement in the U.S., continuing his attempts to dismantle the program.
Vietnam War Refugees Who Achieved Great Things In America
Vietnamese refugees enriched American society, contributing significantly to business, government, and culture, overcoming adversity since the Vietnam War.
Churches turn to Christmas migrant story amid deportation fears
Undocumented immigrants are reacting to political climate by leaving jobs or seeking refuge in churches, as faith leaders invoke the story of Jesus' migration.
To Save Refugees and Migrants Is to Save Ourselves
The article highlights the tension within refugee communities, illustrating how some turn against newer migrants despite their shared history of displacement.
The Syrian refugee whose selfie with Angela Merkel changed his life
The selfie of Anas Modamani with Angela Merkel symbolizes Germany's welcoming stance towards refugees in 2015.
Legal status for some immigrants extended. What this means for NYC
The Biden administration provided a temporary reprieve from deportation for nearly 1 million TPS recipients.
How Trump Plans to Kill the Refugee System
Trump signed an executive order suspending refugee resettlement in the U.S., continuing his attempts to dismantle the program.
One family thought they had left Syria forever. After Assad's fall, they plan to return
The fall of Assad's regime has sparked hope and relief among Syrians, both domestically and abroad, signifying a potential new era for the country.
Syrians are ready to rebuild their country, but they need solidarity
Syria faces immense challenges in rebuilding after the regime collapse, needing international support to address critical issues in infrastructure and education.
Syria's stolen lives
Bassam Ezzedine helps families of missing prisoners in Syria find their relatives while gathering evidence for justice against the ousted regime.
Israel takes advantage of Assad's fall to gain ground in Syria: We got rid of one problem and woke up with another'
The Israeli army's incursion into Syria has caused chaos and fear among local residents following the fall of Bashar al-Assad.
Syrian government halts as workers stay home after rebel takeover
Syria's public sector has come to a halt following political upheaval, disrupting essential services and humanitarian aid efforts.
'Oppression is gone': Bay Area Syrian community celebrates overthrow of Assad regime
The fall of the Assad regime brings celebration and hope to the Syrian community in San Francisco.
One family thought they had left Syria forever. After Assad's fall, they plan to return
The fall of Assad's regime has sparked hope and relief among Syrians, both domestically and abroad, signifying a potential new era for the country.
Syrians are ready to rebuild their country, but they need solidarity
Syria faces immense challenges in rebuilding after the regime collapse, needing international support to address critical issues in infrastructure and education.
Syria's stolen lives
Bassam Ezzedine helps families of missing prisoners in Syria find their relatives while gathering evidence for justice against the ousted regime.
Israel takes advantage of Assad's fall to gain ground in Syria: We got rid of one problem and woke up with another'
The Israeli army's incursion into Syria has caused chaos and fear among local residents following the fall of Bashar al-Assad.
Syrian government halts as workers stay home after rebel takeover
Syria's public sector has come to a halt following political upheaval, disrupting essential services and humanitarian aid efforts.
'Oppression is gone': Bay Area Syrian community celebrates overthrow of Assad regime
The fall of the Assad regime brings celebration and hope to the Syrian community in San Francisco.
I Just Want to See My Mom and Dad.' An Afghan Teen in the U.S. Yearns For Reunion
Samir Ahmadi's harrowing escape from Taliban-controlled Kabul exemplifies resilience amid chaos and the bond of family.
Kicking Against Oppression: Afghan Women in Football
Khalida Popal transformed her passion for football into a mission for women's rights, demonstrating resilience and commitment despite facing significant personal risks.
Afghanistan refugees in Germany: 'Sport is freedom' DW 11/28/2024
Nazima and Nazira Khairzad represent resilience and defiance against oppression, using sports to challenge traditional norms after fleeing Taliban rule in Afghanistan.
I Just Want to See My Mom and Dad.' An Afghan Teen in the U.S. Yearns For Reunion
Samir Ahmadi's harrowing escape from Taliban-controlled Kabul exemplifies resilience amid chaos and the bond of family.
Kicking Against Oppression: Afghan Women in Football
Khalida Popal transformed her passion for football into a mission for women's rights, demonstrating resilience and commitment despite facing significant personal risks.
Afghanistan refugees in Germany: 'Sport is freedom' DW 11/28/2024
Nazima and Nazira Khairzad represent resilience and defiance against oppression, using sports to challenge traditional norms after fleeing Taliban rule in Afghanistan.
Malawi sees influx of refugees from post-election violence in Mozambique
Political unrest in Mozambique has led to a surge in refugees fleeing to Malawi amid fears for their safety and well-being.
Mozambique: Thousands flee to Malawi amid election unrest DW 12/28/2024
Thousands of families are fleeing Mozambique to Malawi due to escalating political violence and urgent humanitarian needs. Protests ensue after disputed election results.
Malawi sees influx of refugees from post-election violence in Mozambique
Political unrest in Mozambique has led to a surge in refugees fleeing to Malawi amid fears for their safety and well-being.
Mozambique: Thousands flee to Malawi amid election unrest DW 12/28/2024
Thousands of families are fleeing Mozambique to Malawi due to escalating political violence and urgent humanitarian needs. Protests ensue after disputed election results.
Training for therapists treating refugees 'may be inadequate', study warns
Therapists need specialized training and support to effectively assist refugees, addressing cultural differences and personal biases.
'Remember to be kind': Holidays especially tough for those living on the streets, Toronto shelter workers say | CBC News
The holiday season intensifies feelings of isolation for the homeless in Toronto, highlighting their vulnerability and the need for kindness and empathy.
Facing the fear of water: Refugees learn to swim in Lesbos
The swimming programme helps traumatized refugees engage with the sea positively and heal from their past experiences.
By transforming fear into empowerment, the initiative plays a crucial role in aiding the mental health of refugees.
Training for therapists treating refugees 'may be inadequate', study warns
Therapists need specialized training and support to effectively assist refugees, addressing cultural differences and personal biases.
'Remember to be kind': Holidays especially tough for those living on the streets, Toronto shelter workers say | CBC News
The holiday season intensifies feelings of isolation for the homeless in Toronto, highlighting their vulnerability and the need for kindness and empathy.
Facing the fear of water: Refugees learn to swim in Lesbos
The swimming programme helps traumatized refugees engage with the sea positively and heal from their past experiences.
By transforming fear into empowerment, the initiative plays a crucial role in aiding the mental health of refugees.
A look into the future': TV drama about Danish climate refugees divides opinion
The TV series highlights environmental crises and emotional narratives surrounding climate refugees, provoking national conversations about climate change and societal impacts.
Slovakia threatens to cut aid to Ukrainian refugees after Kyiv shuts off Russian gas pipeline
Slovakia may reduce support for Ukrainian refugees in response to Ukraine shutting off a gas pipeline critical to Central Europe.
How a Holocaust survivor's child is fighting the far right at school
Simone Bloch celebrates her father's anti-fascist work, fostering connections during an exhibition that addresses the ongoing challenges of fascism today.
Mapped: Refugee homelessness on the rise in nearly 100 UK councils
The demand for emergency housing help for homeless refugees has surged dramatically, outpacing previous years and creating a significant strain on local authorities.
Refugees in hotels will be given twice as long to find new housing before eviction
The Home Office has doubled the transition period for refugees from 28 to 56 days to secure accommodation before eviction, effective December 9.
People are very welcoming': asylum seekers find support in Irish town photo essay
Support for refugees in Ireland contrasts with rising anti-migrant sentiment, showcasing a community-driven approach to humanitarianism.
Mapped: Refugee homelessness on the rise in nearly 100 UK councils
The demand for emergency housing help for homeless refugees has surged dramatically, outpacing previous years and creating a significant strain on local authorities.
Refugees in hotels will be given twice as long to find new housing before eviction
The Home Office has doubled the transition period for refugees from 28 to 56 days to secure accommodation before eviction, effective December 9.
People are very welcoming': asylum seekers find support in Irish town photo essay
Support for refugees in Ireland contrasts with rising anti-migrant sentiment, showcasing a community-driven approach to humanitarianism.
Sex message complaint about council boss last year
Cammy Day resigned amid allegations of sending unsolicited sexual messages to Ukrainian refugees and is under police investigation.
'Change must come today': Black-led groups call on Toronto to act on ombudsman refugee shelter access report | CBC News
The city faces demands for adopting a report criticizing its refusal to shelter refugee claimants, highlighting issues of systemic racism and inadequate empathy.
One family's harrowing escape from postwar Vietnam, told in a poignant metaphor | Aeon Videos
The short film 'Boat People' uses metaphor to depict the resilience and journey of Vietnamese refugees, highlighting the sacrifices made by families.
Ombudsman says Toronto's handling of refugee crisis was anti-Black racism, city manager disagrees | CBC News
The Toronto ombudsman found the city's restriction on refugee shelter access constituted anti-Black racism, despite the city manager's disagreement.
Religious groups work to help as many refugees as possible before Trump takes office
Religious congregations are urgently resettling refugees before Trump's inauguration due to potential policy changes that could hinder their admission.
Women's rights groups fear FGM is rife among Sudanese refugees in Chad
Female genital mutilation persists among Sudanese refugees in Chad despite being illegal, with traditional practices continuing in secret, risking women's health.
UNICEF highlights that 87% of Sudanese women face genital mutilation, signaling urgent intervention needs.
Speaking the truth on domestic abuse: Join our panel event with Refuge
The Independent emphasizes the need for ground-level reporting in critical societal issues, supported through public donations.
Women's rights groups fear FGM is rife among Sudanese refugees in Chad
Female genital mutilation persists among Sudanese refugees in Chad despite being illegal, with traditional practices continuing in secret, risking women's health.
UNICEF highlights that 87% of Sudanese women face genital mutilation, signaling urgent intervention needs.
Speaking the truth on domestic abuse: Join our panel event with Refuge
The Independent emphasizes the need for ground-level reporting in critical societal issues, supported through public donations.
Four die in Greece after smuggler allegedly forces passengers off boat
Greece's ongoing migrant crisis highlights dangers at sea, with multiple fatalities and increasing calls for stricter EU migration policies.
Do refugees have a duty to be grateful?
Refugees often face pressure to express gratitude for their asylum, but there is a debate on whether they have a duty to feel grateful.
'Gaza is my heart': Palestinians struggle with life in Egypt DW 11/14/2024
The war in Gaza has profoundly changed Mona's life, transforming her once comforting relationship with the sea into a symbol of loss and despair.
Starmer will struggle to keep his smash the gangs' promise - as I saw firsthand
Hamid Khoshsiar's migration journey highlights the perils refugees face for safety, echoing a surge in Eastern Mediterranean crossings for multiple nationalities.
Sweden rejects record number of citizenship applications on security grounds
Citizenship applications in Sweden face increased rejections on security grounds, highlighting the scrutiny applicants undergo during the process.
Four die in Greece after smuggler allegedly forces passengers off boat
Greece's ongoing migrant crisis highlights dangers at sea, with multiple fatalities and increasing calls for stricter EU migration policies.
Do refugees have a duty to be grateful?
Refugees often face pressure to express gratitude for their asylum, but there is a debate on whether they have a duty to feel grateful.
'Gaza is my heart': Palestinians struggle with life in Egypt DW 11/14/2024
The war in Gaza has profoundly changed Mona's life, transforming her once comforting relationship with the sea into a symbol of loss and despair.
Starmer will struggle to keep his smash the gangs' promise - as I saw firsthand
Hamid Khoshsiar's migration journey highlights the perils refugees face for safety, echoing a surge in Eastern Mediterranean crossings for multiple nationalities.
Sweden rejects record number of citizenship applications on security grounds
Citizenship applications in Sweden face increased rejections on security grounds, highlighting the scrutiny applicants undergo during the process.
War in Lebanon: aid groups struggle to offer food, shelter DW 11/11/2024
Zaituna Association is struggling to provide food for displaced people due to limited funding.
How a small Lebanese town became a haven from Israel's war
Bar Elias residents feel a moral obligation to support displaced families from Israel's invasion of Lebanon.
Lebanon's displaced find solidarity and community in empty hotel
Displaced families in Beirut transformed an abandoned hotel into a community living space, facing challenges and forging strong bonds through shared experiences.
War in Lebanon: aid groups struggle to offer food, shelter DW 11/11/2024
Zaituna Association is struggling to provide food for displaced people due to limited funding.
How a small Lebanese town became a haven from Israel's war
Bar Elias residents feel a moral obligation to support displaced families from Israel's invasion of Lebanon.
Lebanon's displaced find solidarity and community in empty hotel
Displaced families in Beirut transformed an abandoned hotel into a community living space, facing challenges and forging strong bonds through shared experiences.