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Refugees
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Don’t Block Syrian Refugees, Feed Them
Instead of helping to feed Syrian refugees, the European Union is spending its money to aggressively block them.
Welcoming Refugees Is the Best Strategy Against ISIS
"Welcoming refugees is not a terror threat to our country; it is like a vaccine to protect us from terrorism."
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The Balkan Route: Winter Is Upon Us
With winter coming, border, customs and immigration officials in many countries are making it harder for refugees to find relief, or it to find them.
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Ethiopia: The Biggest African Refugee Camp No One Talks About
There's no mitigating the dangers of dealing with human traffickers, rickety boats and the simple capriciousness of the elements.
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Immigrant Voices: After the Arrival, More Challenges
For refugees arriving in Europe, surviving their journey from war-torn regions is only the first step.
Economic Update: Austerity’s Social Costs
This episode provides updates on Portugal joining Greece against austerity, and more.
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Decades of Xenophobia Shape US Response to Syrian Refugees
Republican leaders' opposition to resettling Syrian refugees in the US follows a historical xenophobic trend.
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Dinner With Syrian Refugees: A Meal Every Member of Congress Should Have
Syrian refugees are struggling with depression, poverty and other hardships. It's time Congress recognized their humanity.
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Reading Arundhati Roy: An Homage
Arundhati Roy's fictional narrative, The God of Small Things, is as relevant as ever, in regard to the current refugee crisis.
Swedish Fascists Burn Homes, Blame Crisis on Refugees
Refugees flee homes destroyed by a neoliberal thirst for oil, while in the recipient countries the same forces ruined many lives.