Suspect in fatal stabbing of Ukrainian refugee appears in federal court Brown’s attorneys filed a motion this week seeking for him to undergo a psychiatric evaluation The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2025
Ukrainian Woman Who Escaped the Russian Invasion Arrested by ICE During Her Green Card Interview Ukrainian refugee detained by ICE during green card interview, despite legal status — her husband battles for release. International Business Times UK · Dec 11, 2025
What Labour’s migration reforms mean for LGBTQ+ asylum seekers The UK government’s recently-announced plan to overhaul the asylum system rests on the idea that protection for refugees should be temporary and subject to regular review. The Conversation · Dec 10, 2025
Germany’s plan to deport Syrian refugees echoes 1980s effort to repatriate Turkish guest workers For 14 years while Syria’s brutal civil war raged, Germany provided a safe haven for those fleeing the violence. Now, a year after that conflict ended with the fall of the Assad regime in December 2024, many in Germany – including the country’s leader – want those same Syrians gone. The Conversation · Dec 10, 2025
‘A generation lost at sea’: the desperate Rohingya falling prey to traffickers as they flee Bangladesh Barred from work and school in Bangladesh, thousands of refugees are making the perilous voyage to Malaysia by boat – with some beaten en route to extort even more money The Guardian - UK · Dec 10, 2025
Giving Up on the Dream: Asylum Seekers Try Other Options in Mexico Many migrants who were hoping to reach the U.S. are now stuck in a backlog with Mexico's refugee agency; others are going home. Capital & Main · Dec 9, 2025
‘We need to rethink how we approach biodiversity’: an interview with IPCC ecologist and ‘refugee scientist’ Camille Parmesan She is an ecologist recognized worldwide for being the first to unequivocally demonstrate the impact of climate change on a wild species: the Edith’s checkerspot butterfly. In recent years, however, Camille Parmesan has been interviewed not only for her expertise on the future of biodiversity in a warming world or… The Conversation · Dec 9, 2025
UK charities face ‘culture of fear’ as threats and violence surge Exclusive: Charity Commission chief condemns public hostility towards staff helping women and refugees and at places of worship The Guardian - UK · Dec 9, 2025
Australia deporting refugee to Nauru may cause his ‘imminent’ and ‘preventable’ death, court hears Legal team of man who was part of cohort of non-citizens freed after high court decision argues Nauru’s medical facilities are ‘insufficient’ to treat his severe asthma The Guardian - AU · Dec 9, 2025
UN aid agency cuts appeal for 2026 to €28bn after lowest annual support in a decade This year, the UN system slashed thousands of jobs, notably at its migration and refugee agencies, and Secretary General António Guterres' office has launched a review of UN operations. Euronews · Dec 8, 2025
‘Completely disgusting’: Omar responds to Trump advisor’s anti-immigrant comments, then draws disturbing historical comparison They’re not even trying to hide it anymore. We Got This Covered · Dec 8, 2025
UN Palestinian aid agency says Israeli police 'forcibly entered' compound in Jerusalem Israeli police have forcibly entered the compound of a United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees in East Jerusalem The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2025
From Iran to Yorkshire: How a refugee found his drive, thanks to the Refugee Council Mo knew what it was like to starve; now he delivers food to the hungry Evening Standard · Dec 8, 2025
‘J is for jihad’: Meet the would-be Taliban suicide bomber who went on to become a healer INTERVIEW: Maiwand Banayee, one of the few Afghans to escape the Taliban’s ideological grip, offers a rare account of life forged in war and a long journey out of extremism in an interview with Shweta Sharma The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2025
The Independent UK · Dec 7, 2025 Takeaways from AP's investigation into Russia's Africa Corps in Mali Refugees from Mali have told The Associated Press that a new Russian military unit, Africa Corps, is committing abuses like rapes and beheadings
The Independent UK · Dec 7, 2025 As Russia's Africa Corps fights in Mali, witnesses describe atrocities from beheadings to rapes The Associated Press has spoken to over 30 refugees from Mali who say they witnessed beheadings, rapes and other abuses committed by Africa Corps, a new military unit under Russia's direct command
Latin Times · Dec 6, 2025 Alligator Alcatraz 'Meets the Definition of Torture Under International Law', Amnesty International Claims "People have to stay there for hours shackled and denied food and water as a form of punishment," said the organization's director for refugee and migrant rights
The Guardian - AU · Dec 6, 2025 In my homeland, I’m trapped by bombs. Outside, I’m trapped by identity. The world is shrinking for Gazans Sometimes I feel like the world is more afraid of me as a Palestinian refugee than it is afraid of the genocide and wars that create refugees in the first place
The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2025 ‘It’s too scary to be in a tent’: On the frontline of this winter’s refugee homelessness crisis Tens of thousands of refugees could face homelessness this winter as frontline workers speak of being forced into ‘crisis response mode’, writes Bryony Gooch
Evening Standard · Dec 6, 2025 Nigel Farage hits out at BBC over small boat migrants in Question Time audience Two men granted refugee status after arriving on small boats were in the Question Time audience for an immigration special edition of the show.
International Business Times UK · Dec 5, 2025 Illinois Church Nativity Scene Shows Baby Jesus in Zip Ties Surrounded by ICE Agents Sparking Outrage A Chicago church's Nativity shows baby Jesus zip-tied, flanked by ICE agents, with Mary and Joseph in gas masks—drawing refugee parallels but sparking backlash as critics call it blasphemous.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 5, 2025 The Guardian view on reboots of A Christmas Carol and Paddington: refugee tales for today Editorial: An Asian Scrooge, a break-dancing Bob Cratchit and a musical bear – new versions of classics keep stories alive
Evening Standard · Dec 5, 2025 About our Winter Appeal, supporting the homeless, refugees, and people suffering from food security Who’s At Your Table is raising money for charities supporting London's most vulnerable
Euronews · Dec 5, 2025 Exclusive: Poland sees new influx of refugees arriving from western Europe Polish ambassador Jan Tombiński reports a new trend of refugees arriving from western Europe as Warsaw reviews its asylum regulations and border controls with Germany.
The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2025 Around the world, refugees are shut out of the US by Trump's new policies When President Donald Trump suspended the refugee program, he left thousands stranded worldwide