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Ethnic Somalis under pressure in Kenyan capital
Following up from our earlier posting on the closing of urban refugee registration centers in Kenya is a relevant posting on the harassment of ethnic Somalis in the nation’s capital as a result of an...
View ArticleSouth Sudan – How did we get here?
Over the last few weeks news broadcasts have shown the grave violence that is occurring in South Sudan. Having detailed the effect of this violence in UN camps where more and more Internally Displaced...
View ArticleLiving at the Border
Have you heard about the Living at the Border project? Click here to find out more about this amazing forced migration focused project. Living at the Border focuses on : “Documenting the realities of...
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Solar Lamps for University Students in Dadaab
Support the INDIEGOGO Campaign to buy solar powered lamps for refugee and local university students in Dadaab, Kenya , These lamps will enable them to complete schoolwork at home. The Solar Lamps for...
View ArticleFrance expels migrants from Calais camps
French police dismantle three camps housing around 650 migrants Originally from AlJazeera & Click here to access video. French riot police have started evacuating three campsites housing hundreds...
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“We are prisoners here’, say migrants at Israel’s desert detention camp
Accessed from the Telegraph. By Robert Tait Human rights activists say Israel should be ashamed of its treatment of asylum seekers at Holot, a holding facility for ‘infiltrators’ deep in the Negev...
View ArticleGaza conflict: UN says number of displaced almost doubles
Sourced from the BBC 18 July 2014 The number of people in Gaza seeking sanctuary from the conflict with Israel nearly doubled on Friday, the UN says. Relief workers in Gaza said there were now more...
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Better management of dead and missing migrants needed in Europe
Originally from IRIN by Kristy Siegfried Photo: Sara Prestianni/Flickr Many bodies of migrants recovered from shipwrecks are never identified JOHANNESBURG, 28 July 2014 (IRIN) – As the number of...
View ArticleNo Eid celebrations for Iraqi refugees
As many Muslims celebrated EID a few days ago, many Iraqi IDPs question what there is to celebrate. More from this AlJazeera video below.
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STOWAWAYS AND CRIMES ABOARD A SCOFFLAW SHIP
WORLD|Stowaways and Crimes Aboard a Scofflaw Ship (The New York Times) http://vp.nyt.com/video/2015/05/15/33207_1_oceans-dona-liberta-dg1_wg_720p.mp4 CreditBasil Childers for The New York Times...
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