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The EU's words on World Refugee Day shows its contradiction

WHEN I read the European Commission’s statement ahead of World Refugee Day, something felt off

The National (Scotland) · Jun 21

I called her Joybell, my soulmate since I was eight. Then her partner killed her and blew up their home

Together my best friend Annabel Rook and I worked to support victims of gender-based violence – until she became one herself. Now I feel like a part of myself has been erased. Why aren’t more people outraged?

The Guardian - UK · Jun 21

Al Jazeera rejects Israeli accusations against journalist killed in Gaza strike

Al Jazeera on Sunday roundly denied Israeli accusations that one of its journalists, killed in Gaza a day earlier, was a Hamas operative, as family and colleagues mourned the cameraman in the Palestinian territory. The Israeli military made the allegations against journalist Ahmed Wishah without supporting evidence.

France 24 · Jun 21

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In 1947, after Partition, many who came to Delhi with little to their name survived on this dish; today, it is the city’s most-loved breakfast

Delhi's beloved chole bhature owes its rise to the 1947 Partition. Punjabi refugees, rebuilding lives in the capital, found sustenance in this affordable, filling dish. What began as practical refugee food evolved into a city-wide favourite, a testament to resilience and culinary adaptation. Today, this iconic pairing, once a symbol…

The Economic Times · Jun 21

He used his airline to rescue refugees from Pakistan, donated 300 acres to India: Meet the Tamil Nadu Padma awardee who gave everything to the nation

Tamil Nadu industrialist Dr. R.M. Alagappa Chettiar, a visionary beyond business, utilized his private airline for crucial refugee rescue operations during India's Partition. He later generously donated land and funds, instrumental in establishing the Central Electrochemical Research Institute (CECRI) in Karaikudi. His commitment to education and public service, even at…

The Economic Times · Jun 20

How Refugee Week film festival brings migrants’ experience home

From one hostile environment to another, the documentaries and dramas ranging from Nigeria and Syria to British immigration give vivid life to an experience that can feel very remote

The Guardian - UK · Jun 19

Awer Mabil moved to Australia aged 10 as a refugee. He is now set to face USMNT at the World Cup

The winger was born in Kenya to South Sudanese parents who had escaped civil war. He moved to Australia aged 10

The Independent UK · Jun 19

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Refugee numbers dropped in 2025 – but aid cuts and others trends suggest little to celebrate

There was surprisingly good news when the United Nations refugee agency, UNHCR, released its latest report on June 10: The number of displaced people in the world fell in 2025 for the first time in a decade.

The Conversation · Jun 18

ID cards granted for Myanmar conflict refugees

The Department of Provincial Administration (DoPA) has launched an identity card scheme for refugees from the Myanmar conflict living in controlled border areas in a bid to improve documentation and public services.

Bangkok Post · Jun 18

Welsh Refugee Council Video Using 12-Year-Old Girls to Welcome Migrants Resurfaces Amid Grooming Gangs Report

The clip featuring Year 7 pupils welcoming refugees has resurfaced as social media users revisit questions around safeguarding and migration.

International Business Times UK · Jun 18

Mo Touré’s parents on the struggles that paved way for a Socceroos career: ‘It was life or death’

Now that he’s older, the striker say he better understands what his family went through on their refugee journey from war-torn Liberia to Australia

The Guardian - AU · Jun 18

French police authorised to use water cannon on asylum seekers in £660m deal with UK

Refugee charity says decision to let riot police use water cannon, which are banned in Great Britain, is ‘sickening’

The Guardian - UK · Jun 17

Watch new LGBT+ refugee documentary exploring identity, exile and life in Scotland

A NEW documentary spotlighting what it is like for LGBT+ refugees to be forced to flee their homes because of who they love and how they’ve been…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 17

New documentary gives voice to LGBT+ refugees finding safety in Scotland

A POWERFUL new documentary by queer refugee filmmakers that explores what it's like to be forced to flee for your life because of who you love…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 17

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AAP · Jun 17

'We are with you': Socceroo's message to refugees

Awer Mabil, one of four former refugees in the Socceroos' World Cup squad, says Australia's multiculturalism is what makes it the 'best country in the world'.

AAP · Jun 16

Israel takes more territory, kills two brothers in Gaza

Two Palestinians have died in an Israeli strike near a refugee camp in Gaza, as people flee from Israeli ‌forces as they expand their control in the territory.

The Guardian - UK · Jun 16

Refugee groups condemn Tory plan to remove judges from asylum appeals

Conservatives accused of attack on ‘crucial safeguards’ and of fostering ‘climate of hostility’ towards judiciary

Euronews · Jun 16

UN says 2.4m refugees will need resettling in 2027 and warns of shortage of options

Afghan refugees are the largest group in need of resettlement, followed by people from South Sudan, Sudan, Syria and Rohingya refugees from Myanmar, living in vast camps in Bangladesh.

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The Independent UK · Jun 15

Voices: The UK should be safe for refugees – this is how you can open your doors

COMMENT: Every day, ordinary people across the UK are opening their homes to refugees. They represent our communities far more than the mobs targeting migrants with threats and violence, says Carly Whyborn

The Conversation · Jun 15

Kenya wants to close refugee camps: the promise and risks of its ambitious new plan

Kenya hosts nearly a million refugees, mainly from South Sudan and Somalia. Many of them have been living in refugee camps for decades.

The Economic Times · Jun 13

Australia embraces immigrants on World Cup squad with message that soccer is for everyone

Australia's Socceroos are highlighting their immigrant players before the World Cup. This message of inclusion comes as anti-immigrant feelings grow worldwide. Players like Awer Mabil, born in a refugee camp, share their journeys. The team's stance underscores multiculturalism's impact on Australia. This initiative aims to unite people and celebrate diversity.

The Guardian - AU · Jun 12

Luisana and Ana are new to Melbourne, but their journey there was ‘totally different’ to other refugees

Bucking heated politics on immigration, Labor is making a trial program that resettles refugees across Australia permanent

The National (Scotland) · Jun 12

Our front page with Scottish Refugee Festival explained

THE National has collaborated with the Scottish Refugee Festival to produce a special edition front page highlighting the contribution of refugees…

The Independent UK · Jun 11

They were driven from their homelands by violence – now Belfast riots have placed refugees under fresh attack

WORLD OF TROUBLE: Women and children are in hiding in fear of waves of racist attacks fuelled by hatred spread on social media, as Sam Kiley reports from Belfast

The Independent UK · Jun 11

Nearly 118 million people were displaced by conflict and persecution last year, UN says

The U.N. refugee agency reports that forced displacement due to conflict or persecution fell in 2025 for the first time in a decade

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