Tag: Political refugees
UN Libya migrant center plagued with crowding, TB, food cuts
TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) - The United Nations center in Libya was opened as an “alternative to detention,†a last, safe stop for migrants before...
UN Libya migrant center plagued with crowding, TB, food cuts
TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) - The United Nations center in Libya was opened as an “alternative to detention,†a last, safe stop for migrants before...
TB, armed guards, lack of food at UN migrant center in...
TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) - The United Nations center in Libya was opened as an “alternative to detention,†a last, safe stop for migrants before...
Pope sends aide to Greek island to bring back 33 migrants
VATICAN CITY (AP) - The Vatican says Pope Francis has dispatched a close aide to the Greek island of Lesbos to bring back 33...
Tougher US asylum policy follows in Europe’s footsteps
TIJUANA, Mexico (AP) - Nkeze wasn’t home when Cameroonian militants came knocking, probably to deliver their signature ultimatum to join their separatist movement or...
Tougher US asylum policy follows in Europe’s footsteps
TIJUANA, Mexico (AP) - Nkeze wasn’t home when Cameroonian militants came knocking, probably to deliver their signature ultimatum to join their separatist movement or...
Tougher US asylum policy follows in Europe’s footsteps
TIJUANA, Mexico (AP) - Nkeze wasn’t home when Cameroonian militants came knocking, probably to deliver their signature ultimatum to join their separatist movement or...
Pope in Thailand calls for action to protect women, children
BANGKOK (AP) - Pope Francis called Thursday for women and children to be protected from exploitation, abuse and enslavement as he began a busy...
Shooting deaths rattle small, tight-knit US Hmong community
Fresno has been the heart of California’s Hmong community for decades, drawing refugees from war-torn Southeast Asia who built a tight-knit population in the...
Rights group: Bosnian migrant camp “dangerous and inhumaneâ€
BIHAC, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) - A prominent human rights group is warning that migrants trying to reach Western Europe are living in “dangerously cold and...
