Op-Ed | Anti-Syrian Bigotry Sweeps Across the US It's not the first time that such a wave of intolerance has swept over our nation. By Dr. James J. Zogby , ArabAmericanInstitute November 23, 2015 Truthout
News Analysis | Human Rights Governors Have No Right to Exclude Syrian Refugees Only the federal government has the power to decide if and where refugees can settle in the US. By Marjorie Cohn , Truthout November 19, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | On Anti-Refugee Bill, New York Times Embraces Paul Ryan’s Spin By embracing Paul Ryan's spin on his bill, the New York Times' reporting effectively issued a peremptory ruling against the concerns of refugee advocates. By Robert Reuel Naiman , Truthout November 19, 2015 Truthout
Interview | War & Peace Human Right Watch Decries Efforts to Reject People Fleeing Wars in Syria and Iraq Friday's deadly attacks in Paris have set off a storm of calls to close borders and reject refugees. By Juan González & Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! November 18, 2015 Truthout
News | Asylum Seekers Squat in Empty Buildings While Waiting for Netherlands Approval The northwestern European country expects to take more refugees but important questions remain. By Lyn Drummond , NewInternationalistMagazine November 14, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | Saudi Blockade Threatens Famine in Yemen Yemeni civilians are starving as the international community tacitly allows the blockade to continue. By Sherine El Taraboulsi , openDemocracy November 11, 2015 Truthout
News | “You Can’t Be Scared of Death”: Colombian Refugees Recount Effects of War "The paramilitaries kill people in a really ugly way ... it's something really inhumane." By Kimberley Brown , teleSUR November 9, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | Arab Fall at the Berlin Wailing Wall The Arab Fall has started, presenting the West with a check for centuries of arrogant exploitation. By Cirila Toplak , Speakout November 9, 2015 Truthout
News | Human Rights Who Is to Blame for the Refugee Crisis? Many European countries are responding to the crisis with racist hysteria, polices and police state measures. By Abby Martin , teleSUR November 6, 2015 Truthout
News | The Horrors of Lesbos: On the Front Lines of Fortress Europe Far from providing safe refuge to those who survive the crossing, Europe is subjecting refugees to life threatening conditions. By Hannah Kirmes-Daly & Harriet Paintin , ROARMagazine November 6, 2015 Truthout