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Refugee to run free Ukrainian walking tours of Liverpool during Eurovision

‘There are 3,000 Ukrainians coming to Liverpool who are refugees, so I thought they will be looking for something to do,’ said Maria Romanenko.

The Independent UK · Apr 14, 2023

Gaza’s Ramadan League: An indispensable annual tradition

The final held in the Rafah refugee camp drew ardent fans and possibly a talent scout or two.

Al Jazeera · Apr 13, 2023

Ethiopia was feted for expanding education rights for refugees, then politics got in the way

Ethiopia is one of the largest refugee-hosting countries in the world. It hosts more than 800,000 refugees and asylum seekers. For decades, refugees were sheltered primarily in 26 camps managed by a domestic agency, the Refugee and Returnee Service. Most still are.

The Conversation · Apr 13, 2023

In Tunisia, police destroy migrant camp facing the UN building

Police in Tunisia’s capital, Tunis, have forcefully removed a group homeless sub-Saharan Africans had been camping outside of the UN buildings of the International Organisation for Migration (OIM) and the UN Refugee Agency (HCR) for several weeks.

Radio France Internationale · Apr 12, 2023

UK using more of its aid budget to house refugees than most donors in OECD

Britain has been criticised for loading cost of accommodating refugees on to overseas aid budget

The Guardian - UK · Apr 12, 2023

People easily disgusted by smells more prone to xenophobia, study suggests

Study using fictional refugee groups finds xenophobic prejudice strongest in English-speaking countries

The Independent UK · Apr 12, 2023

‘Completely let down’: Refugee visa scheme under fire

Asylum seekers applying for refugee status in Australia feel let down by bureaucracy, with some driven to self harm.

The New Daily · Apr 12, 2023

I fought injustice against refugees like me through activism and charity work. Then I found comedy

Doing standup is about sharing the contradictory mess of being human – and exposing the hypocrisy of politics, says comedian Yasmeen Audisho Ghrawi

The Guardian - UK · Apr 12, 2023

Tories hail Greek migration policies as an example. Instead, they should serve as a warning

Experience in eastern Mediterranean proves deterrence and harsh conditions do little to discourage refugees

The Guardian - UK · Apr 12, 2023

Governor checks up on refugee care

TAK: Local authorities have been visiting displaced people sheltering close to the border to follow up on efforts to manage refugees after clashes between ethnic groups and the Myanmar military flared up last week.

Bangkok Post · Apr 12, 2023