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Go Back to Where You Came From: Channel 4’s social experiment makes a spectacle of empathy for refugees

The new Channel 4 programme Go Back to Where You Came From is unsettling viewing, almost unbearable at times. It takes six British citizens – some staunchly anti-immigration, others more open – and drops them into lives shaped by conflict and displacement.

The Conversation

Labour Government rejects SNP's asylum seeker proposal despite Scots backing idea

THE Home Office has reportedly rejected the Scottish Government’s proposal for a pilot scheme allowing asylum seekers to work sooner when arriving…

The National (Scotland)

‘Criminalised for politics’: Rohingya caught in Delhi election crossfire

AAP and challenger BJP ‘outdo’ each other in attacking mainly Muslim refugees to consolidate votes in February 5 polls.

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Britain should resettle at least 5,000 refugees each year, says cross-party group of MPs

Former child refugee Lord Dubs among those calling on government to improve safe and legal routes to come to the UK

The Independent UK

Israeli Assault In Jenin Refugee Camp Displaces Thousands

Mayor of Jenin compares Israeli assault on Jenin Refugee Camp to Gaza conflict, highlighting destruction, displacement, and humanitarian crisis.

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Refugees ‘at risk of destitution’ and struggling to access services after eVisa switch, charities warn

Exclusive: One Sudanese refugee is facing eviction from Home Office accommodation but has no eVisa to prove his immigration status

The Independent UK

Go Back to Where You Came From review: should this be called 'I'm a Bigot, Get Me Out of Here!'?

3.5/5 Channel 4’s new documentary sends a group of people with anti-immigration views over to exactly where refugees come from, to see if this changes their views, with mixed results

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Ukrainian refugees face losing jobs and homes due to UK visa extension uncertainty

Home Office process will leave some with eight-week gap when they are unable to prove right to live and work in UK

The Guardian - UK

Israel destroys buildings in West Bank’s Jenin after killing elderly man

Explosions heard throughout Jenin, part of Israeli military operation in the city and its adjacent refugee camp.

Al Jazeera

Who are the Palestinian prisoners released in exchange for Israeli hostages?

Israel has released a total of 183 Palestinian prisoners in exchange for three Israeli hostages held in Gaza as part of the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas

The Independent UK

Go Back to Where You Came From: this in-your-face asylum seeker experiment is deeply cringe-inducing TV

Participants in Channel 4’s new show recreate the journeys made by refugees for entertainment. It’s awkward watching, and feels like a pointless endeavour

The Guardian - UK

Trump at odds with US military veterans over snarled Afghan relocations

Advocates say broad executive orders have hurt Afghans seeking to flee to the US after aiding its military and groups.

Al Jazeera

Home Office U-turn allows Ukrainian refugees to bring children to UK after families separated

Changes brought in without warning by Rishi Sunak’s government mean some Ukrainian refugees have been unable to bring their children to UK

The Independent UK

I’m a refugee-turned-entrepreneur and Oxford professor. Here’s what we can all learn from the immigrant entrepreneurs who make America great

Certain principles commonly applied by immigrant entrepreneurs help explain their success—and can be borrowed.

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The Guardian - UK

Sweden points to ‘foreign power’ after Iraqi refugee on trial for Qur’an burnings shot dead

Five arrested after Salwan Momika reportedly killed during TikTok live stream, hours before trial verdict due

The Independent UK

Israel's ban on UN's Palestinian aid agency has come into effect. Here's what that looks like

Israel has formally banned the main United Nations aid agency for Palestinian refugees from operating on its territory despite heavy diplomatic backlash

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Federal Funding Suspension Threatens Support For Refugees In US

Suspension of federal funding for resettlement agencies in the U.S. raises concerns for refugee support and integration.

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Netflix adds season 2 of under-the-radar comedy-drama with 100% Rotten Tomatoes score

Palestinian refugee Mo faces a big challenge in the second series of the Netflix hit

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The Guardian - UK

Mo season two review – one of the most hilarious, heart-rending shows on TV

The sidesplittingly funny yet dark return of Mo Amer’s Palestinian refugee comedy sees its lead stuck in Mexico. It tugs on your heartstrings, and finds lightness in even the most troubling subjects

The Independent UK

No more rent money: Refugee agencies scramble to understand what Trump's new ban means

‘The Trump administration right now is the train causing confusion and delay,’ one advocate said

Al Jazeera

‘We will suffocate’: Palestinian refugees in Gaza fear UNRWA ban

Israel’s new ban on the UN agency leaves many in Gaza worried about who will help them now.

The Independent UK

Fear hits east Jerusalem as Israel moves to close UN Palestinian refugee agency

On Thursday, laws passed by Israel in October come into effect banning the UN’s Palestinian refugee agency, known as UNRWA, from Israeli territory and prohibiting Israeli officials from any contact with the agency

The Guardian - UK

Unrwa closure imminent as last-bid attempts to stop Israeli ban fail

Palestinians in war-devastated Gaza and occupied West Bank expected to be hardest hit by ban on refugee agency

The Independent UK

US aid freeze leads to suspension of health care to Myanmar refugees in Thailand

A freeze on foreign assistance programs announced by U.S. President Donald Trump has led to cuts in services to refugees from war-torn Myanmar, including the shutdown of hospital care in camps in Thailand where more than 100,000 are living, according to activists and Thai officials

The Independent UK

Refugee resettlement agencies scramble after Trump orders them to halt their federally funded work

Tens of thousands of recently arrived refugees might lose support for basic necessities like food and rent after a new Trump administration order suspended federal funding for resettlement agencies

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