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Liverpool-raised Iraqi refugee Ali Al-Hamadi ready for World Cup

BBC News 16 Jun 2026
Ali Al-Hamadi was a baby when his mother and father fled the Saddam Hussein regime in 2003. .
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Liverpool refugee hoping for Iraq World Cup debut

BBC News 16 Jun 2026
Ali Al-Hamadi was a baby when his mother and father fled the Saddam Hussein regime in 2003 ... .
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Refugee groups condemn Tory plan to remove judges from asylum appeals

The Guardian 16 Jun 2026
Refugee groups and lawyers have described Conservative proposals to strip judges of their powers to rule on asylum ...
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Over 2.4 million refugees would need resettlement in 2027: UN

Daily Sabah 16 Jun 2026
Nearly 2.4 million refugees will require resettlement next year, the United Nations said Tuesday, as many countries have reduced the number of available resettlement spots. UNHCR, ....
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Resettlement remains out of reach for millions of refugees

United Nations 16 Jun 2026
As millions of people continue to flee their ...
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MSF sacks 18 staff over abuse of Sudanese refugees in Chad

The New Arab 16 Jun 2026
Dozens of Doctors Without Borders staff have been accused of sexually abusing Sudanese refugees in Chad, the organisation said Monday, adding that it dismissed 18 workers after investigations found "serious misconduct".
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UNHCR calls to expand refugee resettlement lifeline as part of global solutions drive (UNHCR - Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees)

Public Technologies 16 Jun 2026
UNHCR calls to expand refugee resettlement lifeline as part of global solutions drive ... Emmanuel Tacima Samuel, a refugee from South Sudan resettled to Ireland as a teenager, is now a community Garda.
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Citizenship ceremony celebrates Refugee Week (Shoalhaven City Council)

Public Technologies 16 Jun 2026
... 2026 The Shoalhaven welcomed 74 new citizens from 19 different countries at a special citizenship ceremony in Ulladulla today, coinciding with national Refugee Week.
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MSF staff abused Sudanese refugees in sex-for-food scandal

Business Ghana 16 Jun 2026
Medical charity Doctors Without Borders (MSF) admits its staff were accused of sexually abusing at least 59 Sudanese refugees who had fled the civil war in search of safety ... .
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Over 250 players to compete in Glasgow's Refugee World Cup this weekend

Yahoo Daily News 16 Jun 2026
More than 250 players will take to the pitch for a day of football and friendship at this year’s Refugee World Cup ... Now a fixture of Scotland’s community sports calendar, the competition includes refugee, asylum seeker, migrant and local players.
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On World Refugee Day, a commitment to safety for all (Unifor)

Public Technologies 16 Jun 2026
On June 20, World Refugee Day, the world marks the courage and resilience of people forced to flee their homes ... Refugees and asylum seekers are not a threat to be managed ... These groups defend refugee ...
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Poland pressures Zelensky over honoring wartime nationalists amid growing historical dispute

Blitz 16 Jun 2026
Millions of Ukrainian refugees have also found temporary shelter in Poland since the conflict intensified, underscoring the extensive human ties that now exist between the two societies ... ....
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Decoding human rights crisis in Pakistan administered Jammu-Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan

Blitz 16 Jun 2026
At the heart of the unrest was a long-standing dispute over 12 reserved seats in the 45-member Legislative Assembly allocated to Kashmiri refugees residing elsewhere in Pakistan.
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