The Refugee Agency For Palestinians Is In Peril
Yassine Daoud remembers when he first eyed the flyer at the refugee camp in Lebanon where he grew up. It was for a scholarship to study in the United States. …
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Afghan Refugees In Iran Complain Of Intensifying Deportation, Harassment
According to reports, over 20,000 Afghan refugees have returned from Iran in past week. Kabul: Afghan refugees in Iran are raising concerns regarding increase in deportations, arrests, and harassment by …
Canada’s auditor general calls on feds to create online portal for refugees amid backlogs – National
Refugees are being left behind by Canada’s oversized immigration backlogs, and the federal auditor general is calling on the government to immediately create a way for them to apply online. …
SpaceX countersues DOJ over hiring discrimination case
SpaceX countersued the Department of Justice (DOJ) to try and stop a case from proceeding that alleged the company engaged in discriminatory hiring practices against refugees and those granted asylum …
Ontario premier announces $42M to help house refugees, at-risk people
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 18, 2023 1:39 pm Updated September 18, 2023 1:41 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario Premier Doug Ford says …
Council debates Toronto’s financial future as Chow presses for refugee shelter help
Refugee claimants could account for half of Toronto’s homeless shelter population by the end of the year, according to a new staff report, a situation Mayor Olivia Chow called “desperate” …
The Taliban seized Kabul 2 years ago. Those who escaped still struggle – National
In the streets of Kabul, dozens of women chanted alongside Roqia Saee as she led the group with a megaphone on March 26, 2023. They chanted, “Education is a red …
Advocates push Liberals to relax Hong Kong immigration rules – National
A press conference in Markham, Ont., last week hosted by Liberal MP Paul Chiang seemed to offer good news for Hong Kongers hoping to flee the island increasingly under Beijing’s …