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A year into Ukraine war, older refugees running out of hope

Tamila Melnichenko, 82, has one last wish: to be buried in Ukraine. A year ago, she was uprooted by the Russian invasion and now spends her days in a retirement home in Poland, longing for the life she had to leave behind.

Reuters

Nearly 1 million asylum requests in the EU in 2022

Nearly one million people applied for international protection in the European Union in 2022, the most since the refugee crisis of 2015-2016

The Independent UK

Shamima Begum: judges to rule if removal of UK citizenship was lawful

Special immigration appeals commission decision will not determine whether woman can return to UK

The Guardian - UK

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Tens of thousands of refugees flee from Somaliland clashes

Somalis arrive in Ethiopia from disputed town of Las Anod, where at least 82 people have died in fighting

The Guardian - UK

Short film to be shown in schools to educate pupils on plight of child refugees

Director Peter Peake said those behind the film hope it will encourage empathy in young people towards refugees.

The Independent UK

Government has failed to address UK’s far-right threat, says open letter

Letter signed by refugee groups concerned about Islamophobia and racism

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine war: a year on, here’s what life has been like for refugees in the UK

Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, more than 8 million Ukrainians have been displaced across Europe. The vast majority – 86% – are women and children.

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East Wall refugee centre has no fire safety certificate

EXCLUSIVE: Residents of the centre previously told Dublin Live: 'If there is a fire, all of us will die'

Dublin Live

Mardzhina, a Ukrainian refugee: ‘I planned to visit Paris – not to live there’

When Mardhzina left her home on the outskirts of Kyiv to shield her family from the war, the 41-year-old single mother hoped she would be returning quickly to Ukraine. A year later, she is now considering a future in France, while keeping a close eye on her home country's fate.

France 24

Concern over rising number of Ukrainian refugees in UK facing homelessness

More than 4,000 Ukrainian households have required assistance from local authorities in the face of the risk of homelessness.

The Independent UK

Blinken tours Turkey's earthquake zone and pledges $100 million more in U.S. aid

The additional aid includes $50 million in emergency refugee and migration funds and $50 million in humanitarian assistance, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said.

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How Clive Palmer and Safe Haven Enterprise Visas sent thousands of refugees to regional Australia

"Wheeling and dealing" between then-immigration minister Scott Morrison and the mining magnate back in 2014 changed the face of regional Australia and the lives of those seeking a safe place to call home.

ABC News

Cate Blanchett, Paul Mescal and stars wear touching tribute to displaced refugees at BAFTAs

Celebrities have begun arriving at the EE BAFTA Film Awards in London this evening for the awards ceremony, with some guests having been spotted sporting a blue ribbon on the red carpet

Daily Mirror

Ashfield MP Lee Anderson accuses Calais refugee charities of encouraging migrants to cross Channel

The Care4Calais charity has hit back at the Nottinghamshire MP's comments

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The Independent UK

Lee Anderson says Calais refugee charities ‘just as bad as people smugglers’ REDIRECTED

Campaigners deny Tory deputy chair’s claim they ‘encourage’ people to make crossing

The National (Scotland)

Glasgow singer-songwriter sets Ukrainian refugees escape story to music

THE plight of a Ukranian refugee who fled her home

The Guardian - UK

Refugee charity rejects Tory vice-chair’s claim they are ‘just as bad as people-smugglers’

Care4Calais says it offers refugees aid and dignity and does not want them to cross Channel by dangerous means

Evening Standard

Lee Anderson claims Calais refugee charities ‘just as bad as people smugglers’

Controversial MP accuses organisations of ‘fuelling’ migrants’ desire to cross Channel in small boats

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The Independent UK

Lee Anderson says Calais refugee charities ‘just as bad as people smugglers’

The MP for Ashfield, who is known for his controversial views, was appointed Conservative deputy chairman by Rishi Sunak.

ABC News

Thousands of asylum seekers left out of federal government visa decision for boat arrivals

Advocates have welcomed the federal government's decision as a step in the right direction, but say it fails about 12,000 asylum seekers still without a permanent solution. It has been an emotional week for asylum seeker Reza Haidari, who has been excluded from a federal government decision allowing 19,000 refugees…

France 24

French teachers open up about integrating Ukrainian students into the school system

Since Russia began its invasion of Ukraine on February 24 last year, thousands of Ukrainian refugees have enrolled in the French school system. As they adapt to their new daily routine, their teachers look back at how the integration process went.

The Guardian - UK

UN warns of ‘unconscionable’ cuts to Rohingya food rations as donations fall

World Food Programme calls for urgent $125m injection after being forced into axing supplies into Bangladesh refugee camps by 17%

Irish Mirror

Christy Moore to join and sing at march in solidarity with refugees this weekend

The Kildare folk legend will perform at the Custom House on Saturday

The Independent UK

Tribunal to rule on Shamima Begum’s citizenship case next week

Her British citizenship was revoked on national security grounds shortly after she was found, nine months pregnant, in a Syrian refugee camp.

The Conversation

Refugee families being moved from London to Leeds – our research shows what is lost when newcomers have to leave a neighbourhood

Just over a year after fleeing the Taliban and seeking asylum in the UK, more than 150 Afghan refugees, including children, are facing more upheaval. In a matter of weeks, the Home Office has given dozens of refugee and asylum seeker families short notice that they will be moved from…

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