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#refugees

Mass rape by militias is a driving force behind the starvation and exodus of refugees from Sudan to Chad.

Australia's new visa pathways for refugees highlight the neglect faced by Sudanese communities amid their ongoing humanitarian crisis.

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.

The civil war in Sudan has led to ethnic cleansing, displacing thousands and leaving many families without male members.

Sudan faces a severe humanitarian crisis, with thousands displaced and increasing violence against women and children, largely ignored by global aid efforts.

Mahamat Djouma, a 14-year-old refugee, is the sole caretaker for his younger brothers while navigating severe humanitarian struggles in Chad.

The EU must address human rights violations against migrants in Tunisia despite its financial deals aimed at reducing migration.

Brazil is restricting entry for certain Asian refugees to manage transit migration routes to the U.S. and Canada.

Es Devlin's installation "Congregation" highlights the experiences of refugees through art and seeks to inspire conversation around migration.

Greece's ongoing migrant crisis highlights dangers at sea, with multiple fatalities and increasing calls for stricter EU migration policies.

Young Ukrainian men feel euphoric after risking their lives to flee to Romania, escaping conscription and border controls.

The sinking of boats off Djibouti has resulted in at least 45 deaths, highlighting the dangers faced by migrants on this route.

Germany's refugee population reached 3.48 million in mid-2024, indicating a significant demographic situation requiring nuanced political discussion.

Nour Al Zoubi, a Syrian-born social worker, illustrates the persistent challenges of everyday racism faced by migrants in Thuringia, Germany.

The leadership meeting lacked engagement and failed to resonate with attendees on key issues.

An urgent call for housing provision and support for homeless children highlighted the evening's discussions.

MVRDV and KLABU collaborate to create modular clubhouses supporting refugees, emphasizing sports' role in rebuilding lives and fostering community.

Families escaping conflict appreciate the support they receive, yet face challenges with inadequate housing arrangements.

Communities in Gaza are taking measures to protect themselves from conflict-related threats while providing essential support in makeshift shelters.

Community support transforms the narrative around asylum seekers into a chance for regional revitalization and inclusion.

English Heritage's initiative offers free entry to refugees, promoting cultural integration amid criticisms regarding its impact on historical narratives.

Israel's ongoing bombing campaign has displaced nearly one million Lebanese civilians, exacerbating an already critical humanitarian situation.

The ongoing conflict in Lebanon has forced thousands, including Syrians, to flee back to war-torn Syria, posing new challenges for displaced families.

Escalating Israeli airstrikes have forced 100,000 people to flee Lebanon to Syria, exacerbating an already critical humanitarian situation.

The bombing in Lebanon has forced thousands to flee to Beirut, overwhelming the city's capacity for shelter.

Schools in Lebanon are mobilizing to provide shelter for thousands fleeing from Israeli airstrikes.

Zaituna Association is struggling to provide food for displaced people due to limited funding.

Migrant deaths underscore the dangers of crossing the Channel, prompting urgent government responses.

Afghan nationals in the UK fear for loved ones living under Taliban rule and recount alarming tales of brutality toward women.

The UK government will airlift Tamils stranded on Diego Garcia to the UK after dropping its opposition to their case.

Viraj Mendis was a tireless advocate for asylum seekers and human rights, highlighting the struggles faced by Tamils in Sri Lanka.

The All Afghan Women summit aims to unite Afghan women's voices against the Taliban's human rights violations and promote strategies for accountability.

The protest highlighted China's suppression of Tibetan culture and the Tibetan government-in-exile's claims of human rights violations.

The Israeli Knesset's ban on the UN agency threatens the welfare of 1.9 million displaced people in Gaza.

The Knesset's new law limits UNRWA's operations in Gaza and the West Bank, attributing inflated refugee numbers to the agency.

The war in Ukraine has led to a significant increase in homelessness, impacting both those displaced internally and refugees across Europe.

Ukraine's population has declined by 25% since 2022 due to war, refugees, and low fertility rates. Accurate census data is pending resolution of the conflict.

Men in Uzhhorod flee conscription due to the war's toll and share information to avoid recruitment.

Bribes to evade military service are rising significantly among eligible men.

Ukraine's demographic crisis poses a threat to its future amidst ongoing war; millions of refugees must be engaged for reconstruction efforts.

Ukraine's IT workers are crucial for the economy and have adapted by continuing to work remotely from abroad.

Alyona Holubinka highlights the trauma of giving birth during airstrikes in Ukraine, showcasing the dire conditions faced by mothers.

Sweden is experiencing negative net immigration for the first time in over 50 years, reflecting restrictive asylum policies.

Refugees, especially children, carry long-lasting effects of trauma from fleeing violence, impacting their mental health even in safe environments.

Germany is tightening its borders, sending a clear message to refugees amid rising far-right sentiments.

Deporting Syrians found guilty of crimes in Germany raises serious safety concerns given the violent and repressive conditions in Syria.

Sister Rosita Milesi, a dedicated advocate for refugees, won the Nansen Refugee Award for her essential humanitarian work over four decades.

Lewis Hamilton advocates for increased empathy towards refugees and displaced people in Africa, calling for action to support their causes.

The people of Gaza, despite suffering and displacement, continue to hold on to the keys of their homes, symbolizing hope and a desire to return.

The experience of being a traveller is starkly different from that of a refugee, particularly for those from Gaza.

The harrowing impact of war in Gaza is conveyed through personal narratives, emphasizing the importance of raising awareness about the experiences of refugees.

Soccer provides empowerment and a sense of freedom for women migrants from Myanmar in Thailand, allowing them to defy cultural norms.

Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh marked the seventh anniversary of their exodus with rallies, demanding an end to violence and safe return to Myanmar.

Urgent protections are necessary for asylum seekers in hotels due to recent far-right attacks, along with calls for community-based housing alternatives.

The UK government should focus on providing safe routes for asylum seekers to prevent small boat crossings.

Zakia Khudadadi symbolizes resilience and courage as she competes in the Paralympics while facing oppression as a female athlete from Afghanistan.

Zakia Khudadadi won the first medal for the Paralympic refugee team, symbolizing hope for displaced athletes worldwide.

Germany struggles with a shortage of 50,000 doctors, despite having many qualified refugee physicians who face barriers to practicing.

Germany faces a severe doctor shortage, yet bureaucratic hurdles prevent qualified refugee physicians from entering the workforce.

Thousands of protesters march in central London in support of refugees.

Support anti-racist movements like Stand Up To Racism and Refugee Action to fight fascism.