East Turkistan: Refugees May Get Asylum in Cambodia
The Cambodian government is considering the granting of asylum to refugees from East Turkistan. Twenty-two people, including two small children have fled China via Vietnam to Cambodia. These ethic Uyghurs...
created by Barbara McPherson | 2 wks ago | updated 2 wks ago
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'Few Tamil refugees leaving camps in Sri Lanka'
" 'Few Tamil refugees leaving camps in Sri Lanka' P K Balachandran First Published : 04 Dec 2009 05:04:49 PM IST ... Sri Lanka’s (SL) unwanted exports – Asylum seekers – a critique
Nazi Germany like SL once treated the Jews as ‘unwanted’ peoples to be rid of, are now safe and well in their own state of Israel; thanks to the enlightened West. Sri Lanka (SL) so soon after trumpeting complete victory over the LTTE following the brutal massacre of the...
Sri Lanka's unwanted exports - Asylum seekers
A ship headed to Australia carrying 260 asylum seekers was intercepted in Indonesian waters in early October 2009. The ship was then diverted back to Indonesia, but those on board refused to get off the vessel. In recent days the asylum seekers have threatened to blow their...
Stand-off refugees can't choose destination, says Australia
"SYDNEY: Australia told a group of rescued Sri Lankan asylum-seekers they could not choose their destination and refused to rule out using force after they refused to disembark in Indonesia. Foreign Minister...
Thousands leave Sri Lankan camp - Breaking news
Well today we have some very good news about those so called consentration camps in Sri Lanka. Yes they have started to release the prisoners. None I may add have numbers stamped on their arms and the realesed...
India commits additional USD 100Mn to rehabilitate Tamil Refugees
Indian Home Minister P Chidambaram on Sunday announced that India is willing to give Sri Lanka an aid to the tune of USD 100Mn to help the island nation settle down the Internally Displaced Tamils (IDTs).... One Net - Four Children - Five Dollars
Today is World Poverty Day. The main mission of Think Humanity is: “Joining in the fight against malaria by providing refugees with resources and manpower.” We have provided more than 8,000 mosquito nets (LLIN)...
Deportations from Canada up
Barry Artiste Op/Ed It's about friggin time, course in 1999 the deportation levels were low as the Liberal Party in late 1998-1999 were in power during this time, perhaps the Liberals under Prime Minister Chretien were too busy getting al-qaeda terrorists out of prison to...
France bulldozes migrant 'Jungle'
Barry Artiste Op/EdMany will have a mixed reaction to this dismantling of a migrant camp in Calais.But many on the other hand will state, you came here illegally, head back home and make a difference in your own...
created by Barry Artiste | 13 wks ago | updated 13 wks ago
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Resettlement of Muslim families by end of Ramazan festival
Settling all Muslim Sinhala and Tamil homeless as soon as possible will be a great thing. Happy to see efforts are made by the governor to this end!"Resettlement of Muslim families by end of Ramazan festival Four hundred Muslim families will be resettled shortly in... Think Humanity, "a positive change for refugees in Africa"
In 2006 my daughter, Aimee Heckel, traveled to Uganda to visit a refugee camp as a journalist on assignment. She wrote a series on the life of refugees. My life changed. Education was a problem in the camp so I...
created by Think Humanity | 17 wks ago | updated 17 wks ago
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Obama tells Harper "Buy American" not threat to trade with Canada
The three Amigos met in Guadalajar, Mexico today. President Obama met with his North American counterparts, President Calderon of Mexico and Stephen Harper of Canada. The three had many issues to...
Pakistan War Against Taliban Causes Grief For Population
Clashes between the Pakistan government and the Taliban have forced nearly three million people from their homes in north-west Pakistan. Recenty, 800,000 refugees have been able to return to their homes, but over a million people are still living with host communities, and...
created by Annina Bergman | 19 wks ago | updated 19 wks ago
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Greece's disappearing child refugees raise concern
Questions still remain about the fate of 12 under age refugees from Afghanistan and Iraq who disappeared from a shelter in Thessaloniki, Greece’s second city. According to reports in the Greek press the 12 were...
created by Teacher Dude | 20 wks ago | updated 20 wks ago
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