Refugees & Migration
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Europe’s Largest Refugee Camp Engulfed in Fire
Fire broke out in multiple locations at the Moria camp on the island of Lesbos on Tuesday evening. Moria is…
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Maryam Shariatmadari, “Daughter of Revolution Street,” Reports Possibility of Deportation from Turkey
Maryam Shariatmadari, one of the “daughters of Revolution Street” whose protests against mandatory hijab in winter 2017 drew widespread attention,…
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France Condemned by European Court of Human Rights Over Treatment of Asylum Seekers
Five asylum seekers, including an Iranian, have filed a complaint against the French government over its treatment of asylum seekers.…
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60 Refugees Feared Dead After Boat Sinks in Lake Van
Turkey’s Interior Ministry announced on Wednesday that a boat carrying 60 refugees sank in Lake Van in Turkey, near the…
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Anoosheh Ashoori, Dual-National Prisoner, Appeals to Boris Johnson for Help in Audio Message from Iran Prison
The French News Agency reported that Anoosheh Ashoori, a British-Iranian dual-national prisoner, sent an audio message from inside Evin Prison…
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United Nations: Concerns About Increased COVID-19 Spread Mount with Rising Number of Refugees Worldwide
United Nations officials are warning on the occasion of World Refugee Day that the global coronavirus pandemic has placed millions…
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UN: Nearly 80 Million People Displaced Worldwide
According to a report by the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, the number of displaced people worldwide has doubled over…
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Number of Iranians Seeking to Migrate to Israel Has Increased with Coronavirus Outbreak
Israel’s Foreign Ministry has reported a “significant increase in the number of immigration requests from Iranians following the outbreak of…
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