 Al-Arabiya |
Canada fulfills promise to take in Syrian refugees
Al-Arabiya The country is set to take in some 12,000 more refugees by the end of the year under a program run jointly with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), the immigration authorities said. Some 250 Canadian cities and towns have taken ... |
Group of concerned Americans working to raise awareness of refugees in need.
Sunday, February 28, 2016
Canada fulfills promise to take in Syrian refugees - Al-Arabiya
Canada meets delayed deadline to take in 25000 Syrian refugees - The Japan Times
 The Japan Times |
Canada meets delayed deadline to take in 25000 Syrian refugees
The Japan Times QUEBEC – Canada has met a self-imposed deadline to accept 25,000 Syrian refugees fleeing their country's civil war, officials said, fulfilling a campaign promise by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Minister John ... Canada fulfills promise to take 25000 Syrian refugees Syrian Refugees Canada: Mounties Working To Ease Fears On Both Sides 25000th Syrian refugee lands in Canada |
Thousands of stranded refugees stage protest at Greece-Macedonia border - PBS NewsHour
 PBS NewsHour |
Thousands of stranded refugees stage protest at Greece-Macedonia border
PBS NewsHour Macedonia on Saturday allowed 300 Syrian and Iraqi refugees to enter the country, but has limited the number allowed across the border overall in an attempt to slow the migration of refugees with more than 1 million entering Europe in 2015 alone. Europe turns its back on Greece over refugees Greece becoming 'migrant warehouse' as refugees slowly trickle into Macedonia Refugees desperate to flee Greece |
World cinema welcoming refugees - Hurriyet Daily News
 Hurriyet Daily News |
World cinema welcoming refugees
Hurriyet Daily News The Golden Bear went to Italian director Gianfranco Rosi's documentary “Fire at Sea” (Fuocoammare), a haunting look at the fate of refugees trying to get to Europe through the Italian island of Lampedusa, which has for decades been one of the main ... |
BETWEEN THE LINES - WND.com
BETWEEN THE LINES
WND.com Why is Barack Obama hell-bent on resettling thousands of overwhelmingly Syrian Sunni Muslim “refugees” in America when we constantly hear about the plight of so-called “Palestinian” refugees who have been presumably waiting in line for resettlement for ... |
Syrian refugees and European chutzpah - Arab News
Syrian refugees and European chutzpah
Arab News But in fact we are talking about a handful of hapless, unarmed Syrian refugees, running scared from the brutality of the Assad regime, Daesh, and Iranian-supported sectarian militias, not to mention Russia's carpet bombing of their homes. Refugees ... |
Jude Law's security team 'ambushed, mugged' by refugees in Calais 'Jungle' camp - RT
 RT |
Jude Law's security team 'ambushed, mugged' by refugees in Calais 'Jungle' camp
RT Last week's performance was aimed at drawing authorities' attention to the fate of refugees. British celebrities, including Jude law, actor Toby Jones, singer Tom Odell, and playwright Tom Stoppard urged British authorities and Prime Minister David ... Refugees evicted and rehoused as French authorities begin to tear down Calais 'Jungle' |
Germany 'threatens to close borders to refugees' to put pressure on its neighbours - Telegraph.co.uk
 Telegraph.co.uk |
Germany 'threatens to close borders to refugees' to put pressure on its neighbours
Telegraph.co.uk Sources close to Thomas de Maiziere, the interior minister, told Welt am Sonntag that he had ordered officials to draw up plans to close the borders. “For de Maiziere, the time of waving the refugees through is over,” the sources said. Sigmar Gabriel ... Merkel Insists Greece Needs Help to Avert `Chaos' Over Refugees Brexit In or Out but refugees are 100000 reasons why the EU is broken Leaked plan shows Germany ready to shut border on refugees unless EU leaders agree on joint strategy |
Discovering the joys of ministering to refugees: Sister Margaret Cessna - cleveland.com
 cleveland.com |
Discovering the joys of ministering to refugees: Sister Margaret Cessna
cleveland.com This garden, tended by refugees living in Cleveland, is located between West 51st and West 53rd. A nascent initiative on Cleveland's west side would pair refugees in need of housing with rehabbers remaking vacant and abandoned homes. (Lynn Ischay/The ... |
Is Ottawa treating all refugees fairly? - Toronto Star
 Toronto Star |
Is Ottawa treating all refugees fairly?
Toronto Star Zerit Techlehaimanot, an Eritrean refugee who came here in 2012, is trying to sponsor other Eritrean refugees to come to Canada but has found it difficult because of lengthy processing times and caps that limit the number of refugees from certain areas ... |
Greece becoming 'migrant warehouse' as refugees slowly trickle into Macedonia - Fox News
 Fox News |
Greece becoming 'migrant warehouse' as refugees slowly trickle into Macedonia
Fox News Hastily setup camps for refugees and other migrants are full. Thousands of people wait through the night, shivering in the cold at the Greek-Macedonian border, in the country's main port of Piraeus, in squares dotted around Athens, or on dozens of ... Brexit In or Out but refugees are 100000 reasons why the EU is broken Solidarity Across Borders: Supporting Refugees in Greece Thousands of refugees stranded at Greece-Macedonia border |
Syrian refugees mass at Turkish border - Aljazeera.com
 Aljazeera.com |
Syrian refugees mass at Turkish border
Aljazeera.com Time stands frozen for thousands of Syrian refugees running from war. They have fled Aleppo and are desperately trying to enter Turkey, which has shut its border, claiming it is unable to absorb any more refugees. Only ambulances and some special ... |
What Benefits Do Refugees Receive? - Twin Falls Times-News
 Twin Falls Times-News |
What Benefits Do Refugees Receive?
Twin Falls Times-News TWIN FALLS • When refugees arrive in Twin Falls, they receive assistance — such as spending money, medical care and assistance paying rent — while they get on their feet. The goal is to help newcomers find jobs as quickly as possible so they can ... |
25000th Syrian refugee lands in Canada - CBC.ca
 CBC.ca |
25000th Syrian refugee lands in Canada
CBC.ca The 25,000th Syrian refugee landed in Canada Saturday night marking the end of the first phase of the Liberals' massive resettlement program. They were part of a plane load of refugees who touched down in Montreal. In the coming days, the group will ... Liberals reach resettlement goal as 25000th Syrian refugee arrives in Canada |
Canadians gather in BC to demand safe passage for Syrian refugees - Toronto Star
 Toronto Star |
Canadians gather in BC to demand safe passage for Syrian refugees
Toronto Star The display, which took place on Saturday, was staged in solidarity with the tens of thousands of refugees and migrants who have embarked on the treacherous journey across the Mediterranean, fleeing conflict and looking for a new life in Europe. Vancouver dramatization demands safe passage for refugees Rally held in Vancouver to demand safe passage for refugees Metro Vancouver demonstrators seek safe passage for refugees |
Germany says it lost 130000 refugees - Business Insider
 Business Insider |
Germany says it lost 130000 refugees
Business Insider The German government does not know the whereabouts of around 13 percent of the refugees who entered the country last year. Following a demand from the German Left Party, authorities released a parliamentary document on Friday that said 130,000 ... |
The Tide of Syrian Refugees is Unraveling Europe - Newsweek
 Newsweek |
The Tide of Syrian Refugees is Unraveling Europe
Newsweek 02_25_europe_refugees_01 Stranded refugees walk through a national motorway towards the Greek-Macedonian border near the Greek town of Polykastro after ignoring warnings from Greek authorities that the border is shut, as hundreds of migrants set off ... Macedonia reopens border for Syrian, Iraqi refugees Europe Refugee Crisis: Thousands Stranded In Greek Camp After New Arrival Caps In 4 Countries Crisis of 20000 refugees stuck in Greece |
Saturday, February 27, 2016
Here's How Many Refugees Have Been Settled Across America – Your City Could Be On The List - Western Journalism
 Western Journalism |
Here's How Many Refugees Have Been Settled Across America – Your City Could Be On The List
Western Journalism “Islam is coming to America in full force thanks to the Obama administration's willingness to accept hundreds of thousands of refugees over the next couple of years,” wrote John S. Roberts on Young Conservatives in response to refugee data posted on ... |
Portugal Invites 10000 Refugees to Live in the Country - RYOT
 RYOT |
Portugal Invites 10000 Refugees to Live in the Country
RYOT Prime Minister Antonio Costa has sent letters to Austria, Greece, Italy and Sweden offering to help with the influx of refugees. According to the AFP, the country are inviting 5,800 more refugees in addition to the 4,500 that they agreed to take as ... |
Refugees found hiding in lorry in Co Waterford - Irish Times
 Irish Times |
Refugees found hiding in lorry in Co Waterford
Irish Times Nine refugees have been found in a lorry in Co Waterford. They were found hiding in a lorry which was stopped and searched on the Waterford to New Ross road this afternoon. The lorry had recently arrived on a ferry from Cherboug to Rosslare. Nine refugees found in County Waterford truck Nine refugees found in truck trailer in Wexford Nine refugees were hiding for two days in truck at Rosslare Port before they were discovered |
UN Prods Pakistan to Deal with Afghan Refugees - Voice of America
 Voice of America |
UN Prods Pakistan to Deal with Afghan Refugees
Voice of America The United Nations says it is “eagerly awaiting” Pakistan's solution on the status of around 1.5 million Afghan refugees in the country, insisting they continue to need asylum and protection. Pakistan hosts an additional estimated one million Afghans ... UN urges Pakistan to resolve Afghan refugees' status United Nations urges Pakistan to resolve Afghan refugees' status |
Editorial: Doctors using Syrian refugees as pawns in health funding ultimatum is shameful - The Press West Coast
 The Press West Coast |
Editorial: Doctors using Syrian refugees as pawns in health funding ultimatum is shameful
The Press West Coast OPINION: Yes, the primary health funding model is flawed - but using vulnerable refugees from the Syrian war as pawns to bargain for more health dollars is unconscionable. What an invidious position the doctors of two Hutt Valley health clinics placed ... |
These Native Americans Might Be the Country's First Climate Change Refugees - VICE News
 VICE News |
These Native Americans Might Be the Country's First Climate Change Refugees
VICE News Sometime in the next few years, the remaining two dozen or so families of Louisiana's Isle de Jean Charles will pack up their stuff and leave for good. They'll leave behind homes that some of the Native American residents have lived in for generations ... |
Thousands of refugees stranded at Greece-Macedonia border - The Guardian
 The Guardian |
Thousands of refugees stranded at Greece-Macedonia border
The Guardian The buildup began last week after Macedonia began refusing entry to Afghans and imposed stricter document controls on Syrians and Iraqis, slowing the passage of migrants and refugees to a trickle. The situation is set to worsen after Slovenia and ... Macedonia reopens border for Syrian, Iraqi refugees Crisis of 20000 refugees stuck in Greece The Tide of Syrian Refugees is Unraveling Europe |
Why so many immigrants in Germany are opposed to the refugee influx - Washington Post
 Washington Post |
Why so many immigrants in Germany are opposed to the refugee influx
Washington Post A widely cited survey from several weeks ago showed that about one in four migrants thinks Germany should stop taking in refugees altogether, whereas support for refugees is far higher among all Germans, according to the polling institute infratest dimap. |
Friday, February 26, 2016
Crisis of 20000 refugees stuck in Greece - The Sun
 The Sun |
Crisis of 20000 refugees stuck in Greece
The Sun DESPAIR among refugees trapped in Greece has reached new depths with two young migrants trying to hang themselves in a crowded Athens square in broad daylight. The wretched men probably believed death was the only way they would ever get out. The Tide of Syrian Refugees is Unraveling Europe Europe braces for major 'humanitarian crisis' in Greece after row over refugees EU Rift Over Refugees Grows as Greece Rebuffs Austrian Visit |
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