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Hungary illegally held asylum seekers, ECJ rules
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Hungary illegally held asylum seekers, ECJ rules

The EU’s highest court has ruled that Hungarian authorities circumvented EU law by holding Afghan and Iranian asylum seekers in…
Lockdowns pile job losses and hunger onto Syrian refugees’ plight
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Lockdowns pile job losses and hunger onto Syrian refugees’ plight

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Ahmad al-Mostafa can’t afford milk for his baby daughter. A Syrian refugee, he has barely been able…
COVID-19 takes unequal toll on immigrants in Nordic region
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COVID-19 takes unequal toll on immigrants in Nordic region

(Reuters) — The first person in Sadad Dakhare’s two-bedroom apartment in Oslo, Norway, to show symptoms was his four-year-old niece.…
Trump quietly shuts down asylum at US borders to fight virus
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Trump quietly shuts down asylum at US borders to fight virus

SAN DIEGO (AP) — A US Border Patrol agent wouldn’t let Jackeline Reyes explain why she and her 15-year-old daughter…
Coronavirus in the Middle East: Creativity to help knows no bounds
Middle East

Coronavirus in the Middle East: Creativity to help knows no bounds

As the pandemic wreaks havoc across the region, people are rising to the challenge of combating the coronavirus. Refugees, fashion…
Palestinian, Syrian refugees in Lebanon camps brace for virus
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Palestinian, Syrian refugees in Lebanon camps brace for virus

Hundreds of thousands of Palestinian and Syrian refugees living in overcrowded and rundown camps in Lebanon are bracing for the…
Packed with refugees, Palestinian camps face grave threat if coronavirus spreads
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Packed with refugees, Palestinian camps face grave threat if coronavirus spreads

BETHLEHEM, West Bank/AMMAN (Reuters) – Malka Abu Aker has seen her crowded refugee camp in the Israeli-occupied West Bank swell…
Greece denies report of secret ‘black site’ for migrants near Turkish border
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Greece denies report of secret ‘black site’ for migrants near Turkish border

ATHENS (Reuters) — The Greek government dismissed on Wednesday a report in The New York Times newspaper that it was…
Erdogan says Turkey will keep border open, slams ‘Nazi’ tactics
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Erdogan says Turkey will keep border open, slams ‘Nazi’ tactics

ANKARA (Reuters) — Turkey will keep its border open for migrants trying to travel to Europe until the European Union…
EU, Turkey to review migrant deal as border tensions simmer
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EU, Turkey to review migrant deal as border tensions simmer

BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union and Turkey agreed to review a 4-year-old deal on managing migrants and refugees in…
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