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Homes for Ukraine scheme hits ‘crisis point’ as councils brace for surge in homeless refugees

Exclusive: Majority of surveyed councils concerned about increasing number of Ukrainians presenting as homeless, as government accused of ‘lack of plan’

The Independent UK

Mass refugee reception centres ‘considered for Ukrainians arriving in Scotland’

Dormitory-style emergency accommodation in halls could also be created as part of the emergency measures, a newspaper reported.

The Independent UK

Glasgow welcomes second cruise ship to be used as accommodation for Ukrainian refugees

The M/S Ambition has arrived in Glasgow as preparation begin to accommodate nearly 2,000 refugees displaced by the war in Ukraine. The ship will be docked on the River Clyde for up to six months.

Glasgow Live

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Edinburgh labourer rallies community to kit out entire home for refugee family

An Edinburgh man was left reeling on Thursday after a chance encounter led him to unite the local community for one down-on-their-luck refugee family.

Edinburgh Live

Stay or return home? Tough choice for Ukrainian refugees as school year starts

Ukrainian children streamed into new schools across central Europe for the first time on Thursday, staying abroad after others returned home to familiar classrooms and the dangers of war.

Reuters

Man who ran off with Ukrainian refugee is 'saving orphans but won't see his own kids'

Tony Garnett sparked outrage when he left his family for the Ukrainian refugee who moved into his home and has been accused of ignoring his children by his ex-partner

Daily Mirror

Two Palestinians Killed in West Bank Clashes

Two Palestinians were killed early Thursday in separate clashes with the Israeli army in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian health ministry said. The ministry said in a statement that Samer Khaled, 25, from Al-Ain camp in Nablus, suffered a fatal gunshot wound to the neck, and Yazan Afana, 26,…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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‘Speak out against pushbacks, you’re an enemy of Greece,’ says refugee hero

Iasonas Apostolopoulos was due to be awarded a medal but as views on migrants in Greece shifted he now gets death threats

The Guardian - UK

Edinburgh Ukrainian refugees may be stuck living on cruise ship for two years

The Scottish government has a two year contract with Corporate Travel Management to license the MS Victoria, which currently has 1,400 people living on it including around 500 children

Edinburgh Live

The ‘Maya Angelou of Iraq,’ a refugee living in South Jersey, publishes a powerful memoir

Writer Faleeha Hassan had a strange dream.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

St. Louis pushes US to send more refugees here. 'We are ready.'

ST. LOUIS, Mo. — Local leaders have a message for Washington: Bring America's newest residents to St. Louis.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Myanmar, Ukraine war shift Japanese policy on refugees

The crisis in Myanmar and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine have opened Japan’s door a fraction wider.

Al Jazeera

Search is on for more places to house Ukrainian refugees as MSPs visit crisis cruise ship

THE Scottish Government is expanding its search for places to house Ukrainian refugees, with another cruise liner chartered to take people fleeing…

The National (Scotland)

Haacaaluu Hundeesaa: sublime Ethiopian singer who inspired Oromo struggle protesters

I speak to myself whispering Our situation has defied resolution, our misery isn’t improving We are in despair and idling, that is why I am whispering. So sings Haacaaluu Hundeessaa to his people, the Oromo, in the song Waa’ee Keenya (Our struggle), calling on them to take action against centuries…

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Daily Record

Refugees from war-torn Ukraine find a home in North Ayrshire as bloody conflict continues

The council threw open its arms to people fleeing the country after Russia's invasion.

Nottingham Post

Ukrainian refugee in Nottingham fears for family trapped in city occupied by Russian forces

'They are really, really depressed'

Chicago Sun-Times

‘Mental torture for us’: A year after fleeing Afghanistan, refugees in Chicago anguish over unclear future

Since last August, about 2,500 Afghans have resettled in Illinois. Many face huge hurdles in finding jobs, difficulty resolving their immigration status and uncertainty that some fear will have a long-term impact on their health.

Daily Record

Annan charity continues to send aid to Ukraine thanks to Dumfriesshire communities

Volunteers at Newstart Recycle, led by Tony Nisbet, have now sent 80 vanloads of donated items to help refugees

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The Guardian - US

Four countries, six years, 7,000 miles: one Afghan family’s journey to the US

Zahra Amiri is among 41,000 working-age Afghans who have resettled in the US and are set to contribute $1.4bn to the US economy in their first year of work, according to new data

The Guardian - UK

‘This is our documentary of the crisis we face’: the Rohingya smartphone photographers

Refugees who have fled Myanmar describe the risks and their sense of duty – as well as joy – in recording life around them in the sprawling camps of Bangladesh

Bristol Post

A year after the Taliban’s capture of Kabul and women ‘do not even have air to breathe’

Almost half the population of Afghanistan are facing hunger

Bangkok Post

What shall we do with climate refugees?

You wait ages for the bus, and then three come along at once. Books are a bit like that, too, although in this case it's only a pair of them, both tackling the question of what to do about all the "climate refugees". (The United Nations' International Organization for Migration…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Syrian Kurdish Forces Move to Halt ‘Brutal Torture’ at al-Hol Camp

US-backed Syrian Kurdish security forces have launched a new operation targeting ISIS sleeper cells in a large northeastern detention camp where violence has reached record levels. At least 44 people including 14 women have been killed this year in the al-Hol camp, which holds internal refugees and families of suspected…

The Guardian - UK

50,000 Ukrainian refugees in UK facing homelessness ‘disaster’ next year

The government has been accused of offering no new support packages to sponsors on its Homes for Ukraine scheme as the first group of six-month placements is set to come to an end

ABC News

New community-led resettlement program provides year-long support to arriving refugees

George and his family are staring their new life in Australia after spending years living displaced in Iraq. Helping them to settle in is a new program described as a "group of extended friends" keen to see them succeed.

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