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Max Hastings: History shows Israel’s military strength may be its weakness

The last time that I visited the West Bank, occupied by Israel since 1967, was almost 20 years ago. In a camp outside Bethlehem a delightful 31-year-old woman named Hanavi Ramban, mother of five children, said to me: “A Palestinian state is the only hope for us the refugees, who…

Tribune News Service

Tories 'stripping the humanity' of refugees by treating them as numbers, blasts MSP

THE UK Government is “stripping the humanity” of refugees by treating them as numbers, a committee convener has said.

The National (Scotland)

Over 24,000 UK asylum seekers could be sent to Rwanda despite court ruling

Home Office sent 24,083 letters of intent warning refugees they were being considered for forcible removal

The Guardian - UK

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Pride Parade will affirm and celebrate LGBTQ+ asylum seekers, says charity chair

Sarah Cope, chair of Queer Refugees Unite, has raised money for her members to attend London Pride Parade to celebrate LGBT+ asylum seekers

The Independent UK

Why UK court ruled Rwanda isn't a safe place to send refugees – and what this means for the government's immigration plans

The Court of Appeal has ruled against the UK government’s plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda, adding a significant legal hurdle to the prime minister Rishi Sunak’s promise to “stop the boats”.

The Conversation

He took one of the deadliest migrant routes, hoping to save his cancer-stricken son

NPR speaks to the family of a Syrian refugee who died along with possibly hundreds of other people in a shipwreck off the Greek coast in June.

WEKU

The Guardian view on refugees and Rwanda: outsourcing is not the answer

Editorial: Ministers have lost in court, and should scrap their ‘dream’ of sending asylum seekers to Africa

The Guardian - UK

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Charges against asylum seeker who went on hunger strike dropped

The refugee family arrived in Greater Manchester last year

Manchester Evening News

‘Immense relief’ from asylum seekers in UK after Court of Appeal rules Rwanda policy unlawful

Judges overturned a High Court ruling that said Rwanda could be a ‘safe third country’

Evening Standard

Poland vows not to bow to EU migrant rules and threatens to veto any refugee relocation plan

Poland’s prime minister says his country will not be forced to accept European Union migration rules

The Independent UK

Ministers to seek appeal after judges declare Rwanda asylum policy unlawful

Rishi Sunak said he ‘fundamentally’ disagrees with the Court of Appeal decision and said that ministers would seek permission to appeal.

The Independent UK

Tournament that helped launch Dembele's career returning this weekend

An annual football tournament for refugees is taking place in Glasgow this weekend with over 250 players with 50 different nationalities taking part.

The National (Scotland)

Rwanda appeal ruling – live: Braverman says ‘it’s not over yet’ as she doubles down on ‘unlawful’ asylum deal

Court of Appeal judges concluded that the African nation is not a safe country to receive refugees

The Independent UK

Suella Braverman’s plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda ruled unlawful by Court of Appeal

Rishi Sunak says government will attempt appeal to Supreme Court, as plans to ‘stop the boats’ dealt severe blow

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

Israeli killing of 15-year-old Palestinian girl in West Bank casts light on civilian casualties

A 15-year-old Palestinian girl, Sadeel Naghniyeh, was killed by suspected Israeli fire when a raid into the refugee camp last week ignited the fiercest Israeli-Palestinian fighting in years

Evening Standard

Home Office must process asylum claim ‘every four minutes’ to hit backlog target, Refugee Council claims

The Refugee Council suggests the Prime Minister’s pledge to curb the backlog by the end of the year ‘is unlikely’

The National (Scotland)

Top charity calls out Tory minister's 'blatant falsehoods' over SNP and refugees

A TOP refugee charity has called out a Tory minister’s “wild inaccuracies” after he twice falsely claimed in parliament that Scotland does not…

The Conversation

Many people think it's impossible to be LGBTQ+ and religious – this 'homosecularism' is dangerous for asylum seekers

The UK government’s plan to send refugees and asylum seekers to Rwanda has been controversial from the start. For LGBTQ+ people seeking asylum in the UK, it remains a frightening prospect.

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The National (Scotland)

Fury as Tory MP falsely claims 'SNP don't house refugees in Scotland'

A TORY Home Office minister triggered fury when he repeated a false claim that the “SNP don’t house refugees in Scotland”.

The Guardian - UK

‘We fear leaving the house’: Lebanon and Turkey step up deportations of Syrian refugees

Countries that once welcomed Syrians fleeing the civil war are now forcing them to return as Assad is feted by the Arab world

France 24

Refugee Food Festival: How love of multicultural cuisine aids integration

While the right to asylum is enshrined in both European and international law, asylum seekers and refugees are confronted with a host of administrative and social challenges, with the recurring shipwrecks in the Mediterranean serving as a grim testament to these obstacles. In reaction, ordinary citizens have stepped up to…

The Guardian - AU

After the Morrison government, we hoped for a new way on refugees. Instead it is a brutal business as usual

The last refugee is off Nauru, but Australians will still pay $350m a year to keep the island’s detention centre ready for future arrivals

Belfast Live

Belfast charity helping refugee school children integrate into society

The charity held a number of workshops at St Mary's and Stranmillis University Colleges

Chicago Sun-Times

City could open as many as 5 migrant shelters

Potential sites for new shelters were identified in a memo distributed to Chicago City Council members before a meeting Wednesday of the Council’s Immigrant and Refugee Rights Committee.

The Conversation

How music therapy can help rebuild the lives of refugees

Over the past 20 years, the number of people forcibly displaced from their homes worldwide due to conflict has reached a figure in excess of 90 million. This has more than doubled since the early 1990s, a time period labelled “the decade of displacement” by the United Nations Refugee Agency.…

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