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Narrelle Gilchrist
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PhD candidate at Princeton Politics | Researching prejudice reduction, peace-building, and conflict legacies in Africa (🇳🇬🇰🇪)
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September 27, 2025 at 4:08 PM
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Very good reporting.

How an Asylum Seeker in U.S. Custody Ended Up in a Russian Prison www.newyorker.com/news/the-led...
How an Asylum Seeker in U.S. Custody Ended Up in a Russian Prison
Eighteen months after an activist fled Russia to avoid persecution, an appeals court found that he lacked a “well-founded fear or clear probability of future persecution.”
www.newyorker.com
August 16, 2025 at 4:34 AM
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Paul Dama left Nigeria after being kidnapped in 2018. His detention by ICE now feels like “a second kidnapping,” says his sister.

“I felt like someone just sucked my blood, my air. Like, how do you live?"
He fled Boko Haram and helped build an award-winning restaurant. Now he’s facing deportation.
Paul Dama left Nigeria after being kidnapped in 2018. His detention feels like "a second kidnapping," says his sister.
www.motherjones.com
August 5, 2025 at 1:13 PM
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Kenya's young people are no longer willing to accept politics without accountability, and the government’s repressive crackdown is only fueling their movement. GEN Z is reshaping the future of Kenyan democracy.

www.journalofdemocra...
Why Kenya’s GEN Z Has Taken to the Streets | Journal of Democracy
The country’s young people are no longer willing to accept politics without accountability, and the government’s repressive crackdown is only fueling their movement. GEN Z is reshaping the future of…
www.journalofdemocracy.org
July 29, 2025 at 7:50 PM