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“The legal term for my people was ‘slaves.’”
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson rejects the term “illegal aliens” for immigrants.
Video by Jake Sheridan, reporter for the Chicago Tribune, from Suzie Rizzio via X (@Suzierizzo1)
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson rejects the term “illegal aliens” for immigrants.
Video by Jake Sheridan, reporter for the Chicago Tribune, from Suzie Rizzio via X (@Suzierizzo1)
October 26, 2025 at 4:46 AM
“The legal term for my people was ‘slaves.’”
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson rejects the term “illegal aliens” for immigrants.
Video by Jake Sheridan, reporter for the Chicago Tribune, from Suzie Rizzio via X (@Suzierizzo1)
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson rejects the term “illegal aliens” for immigrants.
Video by Jake Sheridan, reporter for the Chicago Tribune, from Suzie Rizzio via X (@Suzierizzo1)
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This is the link to watch the Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau host the panel “Global Refugee Asylum System: What Went Wrong and How to Fix It” - New York City at 1:50 p.m. ET today
www.youtube.com/watch?v=zfV3...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=zfV3...
LIVE: Deputy Secretary of State Hosts Panel on Global Refugee Asylum System
YouTube video by NTD
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September 25, 2025 at 5:52 PM
This is the link to watch the Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau host the panel “Global Refugee Asylum System: What Went Wrong and How to Fix It” - New York City at 1:50 p.m. ET today
www.youtube.com/watch?v=zfV3...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=zfV3...
Why we need a new playbook for refugee inclusion: www.thenewhumanitarian.org/opinion/2025... (@newhumanitarian.bsky.social)
Why we need a new playbook for refugee inclusion
The refugee system has long chosen leaders seen as safe rather than those who can play a more effective role in representation and decision-making.
www.thenewhumanitarian.org
August 15, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Why we need a new playbook for refugee inclusion: www.thenewhumanitarian.org/opinion/2025... (@newhumanitarian.bsky.social)
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Excellent analysis of the new Greek asylum ban by Minos Mouzourakis @rsaegean.org bit.ly/46c2TXi
OP-ED: Neglect needs, manufacture crisis, rinse, repeat: The new Greek asylum ban and a textbook breach of international law | European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE)
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July 18, 2025 at 9:35 AM
Excellent analysis of the new Greek asylum ban by Minos Mouzourakis @rsaegean.org bit.ly/46c2TXi
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More than 300 Foreign Office staff raised concerns about potential UK "complicity" in Israel's conduct in Gaza.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Civil servants told to consider quitting if they disagree with policy over Gaza
More than 300 Foreign Office staff had raised concerns about potential UK
www.bbc.co.uk
June 10, 2025 at 10:40 AM
More than 300 Foreign Office staff raised concerns about potential UK "complicity" in Israel's conduct in Gaza.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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🌟 Build confidence. Get guidance. Feel seen.
If you’re a displaced scholar in refugee or forced migration studies, the Displaced Scholars Peer Mentoring Program offers personal, academic support from experienced researchers.
Apply by Thursday 22 May.
👉 bit.ly/3Pc0fr9
If you’re a displaced scholar in refugee or forced migration studies, the Displaced Scholars Peer Mentoring Program offers personal, academic support from experienced researchers.
Apply by Thursday 22 May.
👉 bit.ly/3Pc0fr9
Displaced scholars peer mentoring program | Kaldor Centre - UNSW Sydney
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May 20, 2025 at 2:28 AM
🌟 Build confidence. Get guidance. Feel seen.
If you’re a displaced scholar in refugee or forced migration studies, the Displaced Scholars Peer Mentoring Program offers personal, academic support from experienced researchers.
Apply by Thursday 22 May.
👉 bit.ly/3Pc0fr9
If you’re a displaced scholar in refugee or forced migration studies, the Displaced Scholars Peer Mentoring Program offers personal, academic support from experienced researchers.
Apply by Thursday 22 May.
👉 bit.ly/3Pc0fr9
"Kenyan women hired as domestic workers in Saudi Arabia endure gruelling, abusive and discriminatory working conditions, which often amount to forced labour and human trafficking"
www.amnesty.org/en/latest/ne...
www.amnesty.org/en/latest/ne...
Saudi Arabia: Migrant domestic workers face severe exploitation, racism and exclusion from labour protection
Kenyan women hired as domestic workers in Saudi Arabia endure grueling, abusive and discriminatory working conditions.
www.amnesty.org
May 13, 2025 at 4:23 AM
"Kenyan women hired as domestic workers in Saudi Arabia endure gruelling, abusive and discriminatory working conditions, which often amount to forced labour and human trafficking"
www.amnesty.org/en/latest/ne...
www.amnesty.org/en/latest/ne...
Treat us like human beings’: Afghans in Pakistan at risk of unlawful deportation
www.amnesty.org/en/documents...
www.amnesty.org/en/documents...
Pakistan: 'Treat us like human beings': Afghans in Pakistan at risk of unlawful deportation - Amnesty International
After Pakistan’s decision in September 2023 to begin a phased deportation of Afghan nationals under its ‘Illegal Foreigners’ Repatriation Plan,’ Afghan nationals, including refugees and asylum seekers...
www.amnesty.org
April 9, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Treat us like human beings’: Afghans in Pakistan at risk of unlawful deportation
www.amnesty.org/en/documents...
www.amnesty.org/en/documents...
" The world never needed "Western values" – only a return to the real values that many already had."
The end of Western values: www.thenewhumanitarian.org/opinion/2025... (@newhumanitarian.bsky.social)
The end of Western values: www.thenewhumanitarian.org/opinion/2025... (@newhumanitarian.bsky.social)
The end of Western values
The selective moralising of the Western-led global order has been exposed for the lie it always was. It’s time to return to real values.
www.thenewhumanitarian.org
April 9, 2025 at 7:00 PM
" The world never needed "Western values" – only a return to the real values that many already had."
The end of Western values: www.thenewhumanitarian.org/opinion/2025... (@newhumanitarian.bsky.social)
The end of Western values: www.thenewhumanitarian.org/opinion/2025... (@newhumanitarian.bsky.social)
"The only way forward is to build transnational solidarity networks that resist these injustices and hold those in power accountable while exposing the flawed political and economic systems that allow for the global dehumanisation of disadvantaged communities..."
www.aljazeera.com/opinions/202...
www.aljazeera.com/opinions/202...
It’s not just Trump, the EU is also waging an anti-migration crusade
The European Union’s border control policies may not be as visible as Trump’s but they are just as brutal.
www.aljazeera.com
April 1, 2025 at 12:56 AM
"The only way forward is to build transnational solidarity networks that resist these injustices and hold those in power accountable while exposing the flawed political and economic systems that allow for the global dehumanisation of disadvantaged communities..."
www.aljazeera.com/opinions/202...
www.aljazeera.com/opinions/202...
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LGBTQIA+ refugees in Kenya still struggle with attacks and discrimination - featuring @vnyamori.bsky.social
www.talkafrica.co.ke/lgbtqi-refug...
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LGBTQIA+ Refugees in Kenya Struggle With Attacks and Discrimination - Talk Africa
TalkAfrica is an online publication established by the Association of Freelance Journalists (AFJ) – Kenya, whose content is written Freelance Journalists. Our content is free from political influence ...
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March 13, 2025 at 11:16 AM
LGBTQIA+ refugees in Kenya still struggle with attacks and discrimination - featuring @vnyamori.bsky.social
www.talkafrica.co.ke/lgbtqi-refug...
www.talkafrica.co.ke/lgbtqi-refug...
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🚨URGENT: Pakhshan Azizi and Verisheh Moradi, both Kurdish women, are facing imminent execution in Iran.
Iranian authorities have executed at least 853 people in 2023 alone. We can’t let them be next.
Sign the petition: www.amnesty.org.uk/actions/stop...
Iranian authorities have executed at least 853 people in 2023 alone. We can’t let them be next.
Sign the petition: www.amnesty.org.uk/actions/stop...
March 5, 2025 at 5:49 PM
🚨URGENT: Pakhshan Azizi and Verisheh Moradi, both Kurdish women, are facing imminent execution in Iran.
Iranian authorities have executed at least 853 people in 2023 alone. We can’t let them be next.
Sign the petition: www.amnesty.org.uk/actions/stop...
Iranian authorities have executed at least 853 people in 2023 alone. We can’t let them be next.
Sign the petition: www.amnesty.org.uk/actions/stop...
"Children born outside wedlock in Saudi Arabia are also not entitled to birth certificates..."
www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
Kenyan single mothers ‘trapped’ in Saudi Arabia as exit visas denied to children born outside marriage
Domestic workers who fled abusive employers say their children are not eligible for birth certificates, medical care or education – yet cannot leave
www.theguardian.com
March 5, 2025 at 11:50 AM
"Children born outside wedlock in Saudi Arabia are also not entitled to birth certificates..."
www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
Sudanese refugees imprisoned and impoverished by Ethiopian visa policy
“There is no logic in asking us to pay such amounts when we fled a war.”
www.thenewhumanitarian.org/news-feature...
“There is no logic in asking us to pay such amounts when we fled a war.”
www.thenewhumanitarian.org/news-feature...
Sudanese refugees imprisoned and impoverished by Ethiopian visa policy
Steep fees are driving thousands into even deeper financial hardship.
www.thenewhumanitarian.org
February 21, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Sudanese refugees imprisoned and impoverished by Ethiopian visa policy
“There is no logic in asking us to pay such amounts when we fled a war.”
www.thenewhumanitarian.org/news-feature...
“There is no logic in asking us to pay such amounts when we fled a war.”
www.thenewhumanitarian.org/news-feature...
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Amnesty International is publishing today its findings from a research trip to Tijuana, Mexico, on 3-9 February 2025, documenting the human rights impacts of changes to US migration and asylum policies since President Trump took office on 20 January 2025
www.amnesty.org/en/documents...
www.amnesty.org/en/documents...
USA: Lives in Limbo: Devastating impacts of Trump's migration and asylum policies - Amnesty International
This briefing presents Amnesty International’s findings and observations from a week-long research trip to Tijuana, Mexico, in February 2025, whose purpose was to document the human rights impacts of ...
www.amnesty.org
February 20, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Amnesty International is publishing today its findings from a research trip to Tijuana, Mexico, on 3-9 February 2025, documenting the human rights impacts of changes to US migration and asylum policies since President Trump took office on 20 January 2025
www.amnesty.org/en/documents...
www.amnesty.org/en/documents...
It's is reported that "Special Forces blocked 2,000 credible asylum claims from Afghan commandos, MoD confirms"
www.bbc.com/news/article...
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Special Forces blocked 2,000 credible asylum claims from Afghan commandos, MoD confirms
Officers appear to have rejected every application from former Afghan commandos who fought alongside them.
www.bbc.com
February 17, 2025 at 11:22 PM
It's is reported that "Special Forces blocked 2,000 credible asylum claims from Afghan commandos, MoD confirms"
www.bbc.com/news/article...
www.bbc.com/news/article...
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Latest @unhcr.org regional update on the #Syria situation — with info on returns, humanitarian access and evolving security situation.
reporting.unhcr.org/syria-situat...
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Syria situation: Crisis Regional Flash Update #9
reporting.unhcr.org
January 10, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Latest @unhcr.org regional update on the #Syria situation — with info on returns, humanitarian access and evolving security situation.
reporting.unhcr.org/syria-situat...
reporting.unhcr.org/syria-situat...
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The UK is also responsible for every life lost inThe Channel to its deadly and regularly proven erroneous belief in deterrence in place of respect for legal routes, human rights and decades of research. There are alternatives.
Sincere condolences to the families of those who have lost their lives
Sincere condolences to the families of those who have lost their lives
Three migrants die attempting English Channel crossing - BBC News
Dozens of other people were rescued off the coast of Sangatte on Sunday morning.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 29, 2024 at 8:10 PM
The UK is also responsible for every life lost inThe Channel to its deadly and regularly proven erroneous belief in deterrence in place of respect for legal routes, human rights and decades of research. There are alternatives.
Sincere condolences to the families of those who have lost their lives
Sincere condolences to the families of those who have lost their lives
SYRIA "In line with international law and standards on refugee protection, asylum claims must be processed PROMPTLY and EFFECTIVELY.
European countries must also continue to consider the individual circumstances of each asylum seeker on a case-by-case basis.."
www.amnesty.org/en/latest/pr...
European countries must also continue to consider the individual circumstances of each asylum seeker on a case-by-case basis.."
www.amnesty.org/en/latest/pr...
Europe: Safety of Syrians in Europe must not be sacrificed to political interests
Responding to the decision of several European governments to suspend asylum applications of Syrians following the ousting of President Bashar al-Assad, Director of Amnesty International’s European In...
www.amnesty.org
December 11, 2024 at 6:46 AM
SYRIA "In line with international law and standards on refugee protection, asylum claims must be processed PROMPTLY and EFFECTIVELY.
European countries must also continue to consider the individual circumstances of each asylum seeker on a case-by-case basis.."
www.amnesty.org/en/latest/pr...
European countries must also continue to consider the individual circumstances of each asylum seeker on a case-by-case basis.."
www.amnesty.org/en/latest/pr...
"all stakeholders need to challenge the prevailing misconceptions and narratives around RLOs and implement processes for RLOs to call out tokenistic and unfair partnerships without being penalised "
@AndhiraKara et al says it ..
www.fmreview.org/financing-di...
@AndhiraKara et al says it ..
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Failure to recognise, integrate and fund RLOs within displacement response - Forced Migration Review
Refugee-led organisations (RLOs) play a vital role in displacement response, but they could have far greater impact if they received more funding. The humanitarian system must adapt to recognise and f...
www.fmreview.org
December 8, 2024 at 12:37 PM
"all stakeholders need to challenge the prevailing misconceptions and narratives around RLOs and implement processes for RLOs to call out tokenistic and unfair partnerships without being penalised "
@AndhiraKara et al says it ..
www.fmreview.org/financing-di...
@AndhiraKara et al says it ..
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Register and join the Climate Mobility Africa Research Network(CMARN)for the launch of the 2024Series of Climate Mobility Africa Insights unsw.zoom.us/meeting/regi... #refugee #migration #climate
December 2, 2024 at 11:31 AM
Register and join the Climate Mobility Africa Research Network(CMARN)for the launch of the 2024Series of Climate Mobility Africa Insights unsw.zoom.us/meeting/regi... #refugee #migration #climate
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FMR 74 now online in English on our new website!
Due to technical issues, the other language editions will be published tomorrow.
See: www.fmreview.org/financing-displacement-response/
#Refugees #Displacement #Funding
Due to technical issues, the other language editions will be published tomorrow.
See: www.fmreview.org/financing-displacement-response/
#Refugees #Displacement #Funding
November 27, 2024 at 2:48 PM
FMR 74 now online in English on our new website!
Due to technical issues, the other language editions will be published tomorrow.
See: www.fmreview.org/financing-displacement-response/
#Refugees #Displacement #Funding
Due to technical issues, the other language editions will be published tomorrow.
See: www.fmreview.org/financing-displacement-response/
#Refugees #Displacement #Funding