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I’ve Been the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees for a Decade. This Is the Crisis ...

New York Times 25 Dec 2025
Populist rhetoric is numbing us to the plight of others ... .
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The Town That Opened Its Doors To Polish Refugee Children

Scoop 25 Dec 2025
It's been eight decades since hundreds of children found a new home in Pahīatua during WWII ....
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Ukrainian refugee leaves UK sixth-form college that urged her ‘to study Russian’

The Guardian 25 Dec 2025
A Ukrainian refugee has been forced to drop out of sixth-form college ...
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UNHCR: Over 53,000 Somali Refugees in Yemen Returned Home Since 2015

YemenOnline 25 Dec 2025
Aden -- The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has reported that more than 53,000 Somali refugees in Yemen have returned to their homeland since the outbreak of war in the country.
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Over 240,000 Afghan refugees return home in 1 month

China.dot.org 25 Dec 2025
According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), nearly 2.8 million Afghans have returned home from Iran, Pakistan, and other countries so far this year.
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Turkey detains 152,000 undocumented refugees, including 42,000 Afghans

Khaama Press 25 Dec 2025
Turkey detained over 152,000 undocumented refugees in the past year, with Afghans forming the largest group, amid tighter migration controls and growing human rights concerns ... Afghan refugees made up ...
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Opinion: A refugee at Christmas: Why Ohio must protect Haitian families

Springfield News-Sun 25 Dec 2025
The child we worship at Christmas began life as a refugee ... Our history includes abolitionists who sheltered freedom seekers and churches that welcomed refugees from Vietnam, Bosnia, and Afghanistan.
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A Christmas story: The courage Jesus learned as a refugee

Knoxville Daily Sun 25 Dec 2025
Jesus’ earliest years were then, according to the Gospel of Matthew spent as a refugee in a foreign land, and then as a displaced person in a village a long way from his family’s original home.
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After Suffering in Israeli Prison, a Gaza Detainee Comes Home to More Pain

New York Times 25 Dec 2025
Haitham Salem spent 11 months held by Israel without charge and said he endured beatings and abuse. He was released as part of the cease-fire deal, longing to return to his family ... .
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Italy and UNRWA Support Vulnerable Palestine Refugee Children Through Inclusive Education Initiative (UNRWA - United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East)

Public Technologies 24 Dec 2025
UNRWA and the Government of Italy have officially launched a newly funded initiative for at-risk Palestine Refugee children in Lebanon, with a focus on children with disabilities and special education needs.
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Afghan Refugees in U.S. Face Christmas ICE Reporting Orders, Raising Legal and Humanitarian Concerns

Khaama Press 24 Dec 2025
Afghan refugees in the United States have received ICE notices to report on Christmas Day, sparking concerns over legal access, stress, and enforcement during the holidays. Afghan refugees in the United States have been asked to report to U.S.
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Refugee forum urges Korea to embrace diversity as source of strength

Korea Times 24 Dec 2025
Responsibility for refugee protection should not rest solely with the government, according to participants in the Korea Refugee Forum, held at Seoul National University of Education on Dec.
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Germany Flies 141 Afghan Refugees From Pakistan as Deadline Looms

Khaama Press 24 Dec 2025
Germany has airlifted 141 Afghan refugees from Pakistan to Hanover, accelerating long-delayed relocations as Islamabad warns of deportations for remaining Afghans awaiting transfer ... Afghan refugees.
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Cholera kills eight as DR Congo refugees in Burundi face 'chaos': source

Hindustan Times 24 Dec 2025
At least eight Congolese refugees have died of cholera, an aid worker said Wednesday, warning that thousands faced 'catastrophic' conditions after fleeing to Burundi following the latest advance by the Rwanda-backed M23 armed group.
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