Migration
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UK borders bill could criminalise Afghan refugees, UN representative warns
Rossella Pagliuchi-Lor tells MPs proposed legislation could end up punishing those fleeing Taliban if travelli…
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The disappeared in Mexico, Afghan female footballers and a giant puppet: human rights this fortnight in pictures
A roundup of the coverage of the struggle for human rights and freedoms from Thailand to Texas Continue readin…
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Disabled Afghans in special jeopardy, warns exiled campaigner
After her flight from the Taliban, blind activist Benafsha Yaqoobi says fellow vulnerable compatriots are in d…
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As a Sri Lankan New Zealander, I know my adopted country can find compassion amid terror
Despite revulsion at the Auckland attacker, New Zealanders have the capacity to recognise that we all have a c…
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Greece will not be ‘gateway’ to Europe for Afghans fleeing Taliban, say officials
Athens calls for a united response, as refugees already in Lesbos hope their asylum claims will now be reconsi…
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Greece extends border wall to deter Afghans trying to reach Europe
Surveillance system also installed at fence bordering Turkey as Greek ministers vow to turn back refugeesGreec…
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Australian government urged to expand refugee intake as Afghans seek to flee Taliban rule
Scott Morrison says the 3,000 humanitarian intake places now allotted is ‘a floor not a ceiling’ and the overa…
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Macron accused of pandering to far right over Afghan crisis
French president draws criticism for saying country must ‘protect itself from a wave of migrants’ Emmanuel Mac…
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600 UK churches sign up to welcome Christian arrivals from Hong Kong
We must not repeat the mistakes of the Windrush era, say clergyThe Church of England must not repeat its lack …
- Afghanistan, Australia news, Australian immigration and asylum, Law (Australia), Migration, Refugees, South and Central Asia
Afghan refugee may lose permanent residency in Australia – for supplying identity document
Exclusive: Hazara man faces potential deportation after home affairs told him a document it asked him to obtai…
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‘We walked 18 hours, no food’: Taliban advance triggers exodus of Afghans
As the conflict intensifies amid the withdrawal of US-led forces, a new wave of families are being forced to f…
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Spain urged to act over ‘shameful’ toll of migrants dying en route to country
‘Catastrophic’ year at Spanish borders with 2,087 dead or missing on sea crossings in six months to JuneSpain …
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‘Horrific’: Singaporean woman jailed for 30 years after maid tortured and killed
Judge says Gaiyathiri Murugayan was mentally ill but understood what she was doing in abusing Piang Ngaih Don …
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Hungary’s LGBT protests and Juneteenth Day: human rights this fortnight – in pictures
A roundup of the coverage on struggles for human rights and freedoms from China to Colombia Continue reading..…
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‘We have more in common than what separates us’: refugee stories, told by refugees
In One Thousand Dreams, award-winning photographer Robin Hammond hands the camera to refugees. Often reduced b…