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Little Amal, a 12-foot puppet of a 10-year-old Syrian child, is making her way across the US in a journey to highlight the plight of refugees looking for a home
As Little Amal makes her way across the United States, she and her team will partner with over 1,00…
Elias Chavez
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The real reason European countries are upset about the US's withdrawal from Afghanistan
The 2015 migrant crisis pushed the EU to its limits, and it now appears to be preparing to prevent …
Constantine Atlamazoglou
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TikTok is profiting from livestreams where Syrian refugees beg for money, BBC investigation finds
The BBC visited a Syrian camp where people and their children begged on TikTok. Streams earned up t…
Cheryl Teh
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Turkey plans to deport Syrian refugees for posting TikTok videos of them eating bananas in a 'provocative' way
Turkey has opened deportation proceedings against seven Syrian migrants accused of "humiliating" Tu…
Joshua Zitser
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Why Jordan and Egypt are saying 'no' to accepting Palestinian refugees from Gaza
Egypt and Jordan said they won't take in Palestinian refugees fleeing Gaza. Being seen as complicit…
Joshua Zitser
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Republicans are already trumpeting their opposition to accepting Palestinian refugees, even before Israeli forces enter Gaza
Hard-right lawmakers introduced a bill to block Palestinians from entering the US, and Gov. Ron DeS…
Bryan Metzger
A Syrian refugee founded a cleaning service in Turkey that's offering jobs to other refugees
Refugees in Turkey face frequent discrimination and often have trouble finding work. The cleaning s…
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A Syrian refugee founded a cleaning service in Turkey that's offering jobs to other refugees
Refugees in Turkey face frequent discrimination and often have trouble finding work. The cleaning s…
Jacqueline Baylon,Anna Clare …
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What do you do when your country tortures you? Syrian refugees are finding a landmark pathway to justice in German courts.
Former Syrian intelligence officers were convicted in a landmark war-crimes case in Germany. Former…
Charles Davis,Insider staff
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Palestinians living in refugee camps are being paid $350 to fight for Russia in Ukraine: report
Hundreds of Palestinians from a Lebanese refugee camp have already been deployed to Ukraine to figh…
Joshua Zitser
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Benedict Cumberbatch says he's welcoming a Ukrainian family into his home after they fled the war
The "Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness" actor revealed that the family has "made it out …
Patrick Sproull
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UN High Commissioner for Refugees says Ukraine crisis shows that Europe can take in large numbers of refugees from other nations, too
Filippo Grandi called efforts to distinguish between Ukrainian refugees and migrants coming from ot…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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AOC says US should be treating all refugees the way the world is treating Ukrainian refugees
"We really need to make sure that when we talk about accepting refugees that we are meaning it for …
Sarah Al-Arshani
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The Russia-Ukraine war could spawn an 'overwhelming' refugee crisis of up to 4 million people, UN warns
The potential flood of refugees could be greater than the crisis caused by the ongoing Syrian Civil…
Jake Epstein
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A new low: In Biden's first year, the US is on track to resettle even fewer refugees than under Trump
Fewer than 10,000 refugees will be resettled by October, the lowest since at least 1975 and far bel…
Charles Davis
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Countries prepare for influx of Afghan refugees as crisis deepens
Between 20,000 and 30,000 people were leaving the country on a weekly basis as of May, according to…
Vanessa Gu
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Germany's ex-ambassador to Russia says Putin wants to trigger a global famine and refugee crisis
Rüdiger von Fritsch said Putin wants to create a famine and refugee crisis to destabilize Europe so…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Utah's Spencer Cox and 10 other US governors want to open their states to resettle Afghan refugees
Cox, a Republican, told the Biden administration Utah is "eager" to assist with resettling individu…
Grace Panetta
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Ukrainian and Syrian victims of Russian wartime attacks on hospitals should receive reparations via frozen Russian assets, experts say
In just the first 100 days of the war in Ukraine, Russian forces attacked approximately 200 hospita…
Azmi Haroun
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A refugee who fled sexual oppression in Iran defeated her Iranian opponent in taekwondo at the Tokyo Olympics
Kimia Alizadeh, competing as part of the Refugee Olympic Team, left Iran because of the oppression …