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Refugees
Guantánamo’s Refugee Dilemma
The US must ensure that former Guantanamo prisoners, after years of detention without charge or trial, do not face further persecution upon release.
The Refugee Crisis Is Rooted in the West’s Policies
Western nations have sought to absolve themselves of the refugee crisis. But the problem is primarily their fault.
Journalist Calls on Australia to End Secrecy Over Offshore Asylum Detention Centers
Peter Greste reported on the refugee crisis around the world.
In Israel, Refugees Are Not Welcome
While other countries in the region are hosting millions of refugees fleeing Syria, Israel is hosting none.
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Anti-Immigrant Frenzy May Not Significantly Impact Local Legislation
Anti-immigrant rhetoric is widespread, but legal experts say it's unlikely to translate into more stringent local immigration policies.
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“Refugee” or “Migrant” – Which Is Right?
Yes, there is a difference, and it does matter.
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Western Nations: Beacons of Hope or Sources of Destruction?
The blinding light of the supposed promised land casts a dark shadow over the forces responsible for the current refugee crisis.
Fencing Off the East: How the Refugee Crisis Is Dividing the European Union
Two very different responses to the crisis are emerging on each side of Europe.
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Fear
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Refugees in Europe and the Matrix of the Iran Deal
Only specific Western countries are responsible for the current migration crisis and patterns.