Scottish Refugee Council calls out 'irresponsible' politicians amid violence THE Scottish Refugee Council has called "real leadership" from Scotland's politicians following "deeply disturbing"… The National (Scotland) · Jun 10
Anti-Immigration Protests Erupt After Belfast Stabbing Attacker Identified as Sudanese Asylum Seeker A Sudanese national was arrested for a Belfast stabbing, sparking anti-immigration protests. The suspect, granted refugee status in 2023, faces attempted murder charges International Business Times UK · Jun 10
Pioneering evidence shows how entrepreneurship model can reduce extreme poverty among refugees NAIROBI, Kenya, June 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New evidence released today shows that a combined approach of entrepreneurship support and market access can significantly reduce extreme poverty among refugees and host communities in East Africa.Two randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of the DREAMS (Delivering Resilient Enterprises and Market Systems) program—implemented… AAP · Jun 10
Belfast unrest erupts after stabbing linked to Sudanese refugee Belfast anti-immigration protesters set vehicles and buildings on fire on Tuesday night, a day after a knife attack allegedly carried out by a Sudanese refugee seriously injured a man and was captured in a graphic video that spread widely online. Radio France Internationale · Jun 10
Non-citizens held in indefinite detention in Australia could get millions of dollars in compensation after government’s high court loss Human rights lawyers and refugee advocacy groups are lauding the decision as a ‘significant outcome’ The Guardian - AU · Jun 10
Protesters torch buildings and vehicles, block roads over Belfast stabbing BELFAST - Anti-immigration protesters torched buildings and vehicles in Belfast on Tuesday evening and blocked roads, a day after a stabbing allegedly by a Sudanese refugee, captured in a graphic video that shocked the country. Bangkok Post · Jun 10
Man accused of killing Ukrainian refugee on Charlotte train rants about ‘material in his body’ as judge rules him not fit to stand trial Iryna Zarutska, 23, was stabbed to death on a train in Charlotte, North Carolina, last summer The Independent UK · Jun 9
Trial for the man charged in Ukrainian woman's killing on train is delayed for mental health reasons A federal judge has ruled that the man charged in the fatal stabbing of a Ukrainian refugee on a North Carolina train cannot currently stand trial due to mental illness The Independent UK · Jun 9
Thai jobs for Myanmar refugees could show way forward for Asian nations, says UN More than 5,500 Myanmar refugees living in camps along Thailand's border have found jobs since the Thai government eased employment curbs last year, an approach that offers a regional example, a senior United Nations (UN) refugee official told Reuters . Bangkok Post · Jun 9
Trump doubles down on white South African refugee program despite outcry IN FULL The Independent UK · Jun 8
US has accepted almost 6,000 refugees this year – and all are South Africans after Trump prioritised whites Donald Trump has insisted Afrikaners faces racial persecution and even ‘genocide’ in their home country, despite being assured otherwise by president Cyril Ramaphosa The Independent UK · Jun 8
White South African refugees fall foul of Republican driving rules in US midwest Onerous and costly restrictions aimed at immigrants cause difficulties for group prioritized by Trump for admission The Guardian - US · Jun 8
Art installation exploring human connection to be unveiled at refugee festival AN ART installation exploring how people are connected through land and water is set to be revealed at a festival celebrating refugees this month ... The National (Scotland) · Jun 7
Living among Thais is a mixed bag As the world marks World Refugee Day this month, millions of people remain displaced by conflict, persecution and instability. Bangkok Post · Jun 6
The National (Scotland) · Jun 6 Film exploring bond between Glasgow and Ukrainian city to premiere in Scotland A NEW short documentary exploring the bond between Scotland and Ukraine, will receive its Scottish premiere this month as part of Refugee Festival…
Latin Times · Jun 5 Trump Administration Secretly Paused Some Green Card Cases for Refugees and Asylees from Latin America - REPORT The Trump administration quietly halted the processing of green card applications filed by some refugees and asylees, according to records obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request by the American Immigration Council.
Euronews · Jun 4 Sudan and DR Congo top list of world's most neglected crises, Norway aid group says The Norwegian Refugee Council report says that the ist of neglected crises also includes Yemen, Afghanistan, Honduras, Ecuador and Cameroon.
The National (Scotland) · Jun 4 The National secures 5 nominations in Scottish Refugee Media Awards THE National has been nominated for five Scottish Refugee Council Media Awards.
The Independent UK · Jun 3 Murdered charity worker left behind ‘rich legacy of love’, heartbroken father says Ms Rook was the co-founder of the charity MamaSuze, which she ran to help refugee and migrant women
The Guardian - UK · Jun 2 My father, the German refugee who fought the Nazis as a ‘secret listener’ As the far right fulminates about who ‘belongs’ in Britain, let’s remember Fritz Lustig, who arrived here in 1939, just months before war broke out. Initially jailed as an ‘enemy alien’, he played a vital role in a top-secret military intelligence unit
The Independent UK · Jun 2 South African right-wing politician applies to Trump’s refugee plan IN FULL
The Independent UK · Jun 2 'I gave birth in the street': Conflict makes childbirth risky in parts of Africa Women are 40 times more likely to die in pregnancy or childbirth in Central African Republic than in the United States, according to the United Nations
International Business Times UK · Jun 1 Home Office Slammed By Hundreds of Charities for Using AI to Assess If Migrant Kids Are Adults The UK Home Office faces criticism from over 400 charities for using AI to assess the age of asylum seekers, fearing misclassification of children as adults.
The Independent UK · Jun 1 International arbitrators reject $134 claim by Rwanda against UK for scrapped migrant deal An international arbitration panel has rejected Rwanda's multimillion-dollar claim linked to a controversial refugee resettlement deal
The Guardian - UK · Jun 1 The Guest review – the risks of protecting refugees in the Poland-Belarus danger zone Zvika Gregory Portnoy and Zuzanna Solakiewicz’s documentary lays bare the problems faced by refugees and the compassion of good samaritans