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Tag: Refugees

‘We cannot go back’: grim future facing Rohingya one year after attacks

27th August 2018 B8Admin

Food is dwindling and agencies warn of ‘lost generation’ of children growing up without school

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Drowned, restrained, shot: how these migrants died for a better life

19th August 2018 B8Admin

We may never know the life stories of the many thousands who died trying to reach Europe. But this is a tiny snapshot of some of the names on the List

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‘All these flashbacks come’: Rohingya’s teens speak out on Myanmar brutality

18th March 2018 B8Admin

Young male refugees in Bangladesh are being helped by pioneering aid efforts that try to address the hidden scars of war

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The Guardian view on refugees and migrants: solidarity, not fear

2nd December 2017 B8Admin

The world’s steps towards a humane and constructive response are slow and faltering. But people in flight need help and sympathy, not rejection

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  • International

Nearly 250 refugees dead or missing after shipwrecks off Libyan coast

9th May 2017 B8Admin

Authorities raise alarm at increased risks of Mediterranean voyages, as people smugglers crowd refugees on to vessels meant for far fewer people

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  • International

‘Disaster alley’: Australia could be set to receive new wave of climate refugees

5th April 2017 B8Admin

US defence expert warns people fleeing low-lying Pacific islands a precursor to ‘climate-exacerbated water insecurities’ that could trigger wider conflict

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Barnaby Joyce says ‘not the end of the world’ if Australia-US refugee deal falls through

28th January 2017 B8Admin

Australian government insists it will push ahead with resettlement deal despite threat Donald Trump will block refugees from Muslim countries

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Migration: EU rejects proposals for Turkey-style deal for Libya

28th January 2017 B8Admin

European commission opposes Maltese idea to replicate Ankara deal to reduce crossings from Libya to Italy, which resulted in 5,000 deaths in 2016

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  • International

Bestselling Bangladeshi writer Raihan Abir can’t ‘fight machetes with a pen’

1st September 2016 B8Admin

A killing spree targeting secularists forced Abir and his family to escape to Canada and has resulted in ‘losing the brightest minds of Bangladesh one by one’

  • Inside Bangladesh’s killing fields: bloggers and outsiders targeted by fanatics
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  • Culture

The Very Quiet Foreign Girls poetry group

21st July 2016 B8Admin

When Kate Clanchy began teaching the children of refugees, she sought out those silenced by trauma and loss. Their weekly sessions released a torrent of untold stories

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