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Syria and Jordan cannot shoulder the Iraqi refugee burden alone

scotsman.com     5 hrs ago   1 related          

Published Date: 09 July 2008 Executive Committee of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees IMAGINE if your country had to suddenly absorb an influx of refugees equal to 10 per cent of its total population. In the United Kingdom,...

Friends of U.S. army deserter say he faces deportation on Monday

k-litefm.com     51 mins ago   8 related          

By: THE CANADIAN PRESS VANCOUVER - Friends of a U.S. army deserter who failed to get refugee status in Canada say the 25-year-old who fled to Canada to avoid serving in Iraq is facing deportation this week. Supporters of Robin...

UN mission trains police officers to protect refugees in Africa

xinhuanet.com     1 hr ago   4 related          

UNITED NATIONS, July 8 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations peacekeeping mission in Chad and the Central African Republic (CAR) Tuesday began training some 200 police officers tasked with protecting refugees and displaced people in...

US pot crusader Steve Kubby out of jail, has fond memories of Canada

k-litefm.com     8 hrs ago   5 related          

By: THE CANADIAN PRESS VANCOUVER - American medical pot crusader Steve Kubby says he has fond memories of Canada after spending years trying to claim refugee status here. And Kubby says he'd like to return north of the border...

Court orders release of Tibetan leaders

gulfnews.com     8 hrs ago   18 related          

Kathmanda: Nepal's Supreme Court has ordered the release of three senior Tibetan refugee officials recently arrested in Kathmandu and accused of involvement in 'anti-China activities'. "The court said their detention was...

Gokwe Under Siege As Violence And Torture Escalates

allafrica.com     10 hrs ago   1 related          

Posted to the web 8 July 2008 Alex Bell Robert Mugabe's regime of thugs and militia has intensified it's reign of terror as reports of political violence and torture of MDC supporters across Zimbabwe continue to emerge....

Book Review: Mahtab's Story

suite101.com     21 mins ago          

Young Adult Fiction by Australian Author Libby Gleeson Inspired by the real life experiences of Muslim refugees, Mahtab's Story is a fictional tale of one girl's journey with her family from Afghanistan to Australia. While...

Mizzima News: Karenni refugees flee to Thai-Burma border - Than Htike Oo

burmanet.org     11 hrs ago          

The Burmese Army’s severe human rights violations have forced 165 Karenni refugees to flee to refugee camps along the Thai-Burma border this year, camp officials said. The 165 refugees are from Shardaw and Phrusoe Townships in...

Lutheran Letter to the Candidates

freerepublic.com     10 hrs ago          

Lutheran Letter to the Candidates July 8, 2008 We write to you representing the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service, Lutheran Services in America, and Lutheran World Relief....

Durban II: Let the Jew-Hating Begin

In actuality, the 2001 World Conference against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance in Durban quickly became a disgusting display of anti-Semitism and anti-Israel Propaganda. Much of the hatred...

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