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Jackson Vargas, who left #Venezuela after the country’s disputed election, is saving money before attempting to cross the Darién Gap with his daughter.
Photograph: Matias Delacroix/AP
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Many refugees seeking safety in Canada end up in shelters for months - #Calgary
> Many #refugees seeking safety in #Canada have little money with them and just the clothes on their back. The Centre for Newcomers says it is seeing a large increase in refugee claimants in Calgary. As Jayme Doll reports, some of them – including expectant mothers-- are ending up in homeless shelters. https://globalnews.ca/news/10819061/refugees-shelter-canada/ #migration #housongcrisis #CANpoli #CDNpoli #poverty #homelessness
Many refugees seeking safety in Canada end up in shelters for months
Many refugees' hopes for a smooth transition are dashed as soon as their feet hit Canadian soil, finding themselves sleeping on a mattress on the floor of a homeless shelter.Jayme Doll (Global News)
#Poland’s leader plans to suspend the right to #asylum as country faces pressure on #Belarus #border
Through its involvement in the lost wars in Iraq, Libya, Syria and Afghanistan, Poland has contributed significantly to the refugee flows. Refusing to accept refugees is therefore not only ethically reprehensible but also a testimony to inhumane criminal politics.
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Poland's leader plans to suspend the right to asylum
Poland’s leader says he plans to temporarily suspend the right to asylum as part of a new migration policy. Prime Minister Donald Tusk pointed to its alleged abuse by eastern neighbor Belarus and Russia.AP News
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...dissent in the #EU and polarized societies. Ultright or even neofascist parties get up to a third of the votes 🗳 mostly based on the fear of #refugees and #immigrants.
The #EU finally agreed on new rules for immigration, coming into force in 2026.
The millions of new refugees created by the leveling of the #Gaza Strip and the bombings of #Lebanon by the #IDF are bound to strain this new accord to its limits.
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“Minnesota nice, whether represented in policies or in being kind to neighbors, is a worthy ideal,” writes a scholar who has studied the experience of Vietnamese refugees in Minnesota.
But “...the trope of Minnesota nice has a more complex history – especially when it comes to nonwhite people.”
https://theconversation.com/the-contradictions-of-minnesota-nice-236751
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The contradictions of ‘Minnesota nice’
While Americans like to think of themselves as kind, generous people, many refugees would beg to differ.The Conversation
The Last Barrier
A family, with a young child, make their way through razor wire along the border wall separating the US and Mexico in Ciudad Juárez, #Mexico. Originating from Venezuela, they are among the multitude of migrants seeking a new beginning in the US.
Photograph: Michael Robinson
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„Israel's continuing air strikes may have already forced as many as one million people from their homes across Lebanon, the country's prime minister has said.
"It is the largest displacement movement that may have happened," Najib Mikati said.“
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckgveeyrl47o
Israeli strikes may have displaced million people - Lebanon PM
Lebanese PM Najib Mikati says it is "the largest displacement movement that may have happened" in his country.Jaroslav Lukiv (BBC News)
