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Turkey must ‘take responsibility’ for migrants, says Greece
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Turkey must ‘take responsibility’ for migrants, says Greece

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Friday called on Turkey to “take responsibility” for a renewed wave of migrants to…
Palestinian refugees in Lebanon want asylum in Canada
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Palestinian refugees in Lebanon want asylum in Canada

BEIRUT (AP) — Waving Palestinian and Canadian flags, hundreds of Palestinian refugees gathered outside the Canadian Embassy in Beirut on…
New Zealand lawmakers urged to drop restrictions on Africa, Middle East refugees
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New Zealand lawmakers urged to drop restrictions on Africa, Middle East refugees

WELLINGTON (Reuters) – Human rights advocates urged New Zealand lawmakers on Wednesday to drop restrictions on the intake of Middle…
UN urges reluctant EU nations to help stranded migrants
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UN urges reluctant EU nations to help stranded migrants

BRUSSELS (AP) — The United Nations refugee agency urgently appealed to European governments Tuesday to let two migrant rescue ships…
Judge blocks Trump asylum restriction: reports
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Judge blocks Trump asylum restriction: reports

A judge on Friday blocked a move by US President Donald Trump’s administration to stop migrants from claiming asylum unless…
Syrians fleeing war allowed to stay longer in the United States
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Syrians fleeing war allowed to stay longer in the United States

(Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration will allow about 7,000 Syrians who have fled war in their country to…
Saudi Arabia easing male guardianship law: True reform or symbolic PR?
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Saudi Arabia easing male guardianship law: True reform or symbolic PR?

The Saudi government is reportedly planning this year to lift a restriction on women traveling without the consent of male…
US to send asylum seekers back to dangerous part of Mexico
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US to send asylum seekers back to dangerous part of Mexico

HOUSTON (AP) — The US government on Friday expanded its requirement that asylum seekers wait outside the country to a…
Trump delays mass deportation raids, seeks deal with Democrats
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Trump delays mass deportation raids, seeks deal with Democrats

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US President Donald Trump said on Saturday he would postpone mass deportation raids for two weeks as…
Painting and scraping: An Afghan refugee’s hopes for German residence
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Painting and scraping: An Afghan refugee’s hopes for German residence

BERLIN (Reuters) – When Afghan asylum seeker Yar Mohammad Haiqar found a job as a painter in a small Bavarian…
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