All posts tagged "refugees"

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  Foreclosed Puerto Rico homes proposed as hurricane-victim shelters

  Would establish Housing alliance with banks to lease them to those who lost their property

  • Posted November 29, 2017
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  Over 104,000 applications for FEMA relief

  The total amount of applications increased by 32,000 in just one day.

  • Posted October 3, 2017
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  Syrians finding refuge in Africa, praise ‘generous asylum policy’

  Ghana's government affirmed that "the state is providing them with security, the state is protecting them"

  • Posted March 19, 2017
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  UN: Yemen fighting displaced tens of thousands more people

  The war has destroyed much of Yemen's infrastructure and thousands of civilians have been killed

  • Posted February 10, 2017
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  Kenya court blocks closing of world’s biggest refugee camp

  President Uhuru Kenyatta's government has not proved Somalia is safe for the refugees to return

  • Posted February 9, 2017
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  UN: Number of Burundian Refugees to Reach 500,000 this Year

  Hundreds have died in the East African nation since April 2015, following President Pierre Nkurunziza's decision to seek a disputed third term

  • Posted February 7, 2017
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  Red, Blue States Split Over Trump’s ‘Sanctuary City’ Order

  California is home to an estimated 2.3 million immigrants in the country illegally

  • Posted February 2, 2017
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  Experts: UN Faces Test in Response to Trump Refugee Plan

  "I think that these measures should be removed sooner rather than later"

  • Posted February 1, 2017
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  U.S. official says 872 refugees to be allowed in

  The refugees were already traveling and stopping them would cause "undue hardship"

  • Posted January 31, 2017
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  Reunions on Hold as Families Face Trump Refugee Order

  From married couples to mothers and daughters, President Donald Trump’s executive order banning refugees from certain countries has created profound uncertainty for families in America and abroad. Many refugees in the U.S. had expected to reunite with...

  • Posted January 31, 2017