Refugees
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Ukrainian refugees: why has the UK granted only 300 visas?
Under the Radar Those fleeing war in Ukraine have reported technical difficulties and lack of support
By The Week Staff Published
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The Ukraine war’s race problem
feature Media coverage criticised as racist and non-white refugees face discrimination at borders
By Kate Samuelson Published
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What Britons think about resettling Ukrainian refugees in the UK
feature Pressure mounting on Home Office to accept more people fleeing Russian invasion
By The Week Staff Published
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What is climate migration?
feature Environmental threats projected to displace populations worldwide in coming years
By Julia O'Driscoll Published
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Afghan refugees to be schooled on British ‘values, culture and civic duties’
feature Scheme for those fleeing Taliban rule will emulate programmes in Italy, France and Germany
By The Week Staff Published
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Will the fall of Afghanistan create a refugee backlash in the West?
Today's Big Question UK government forced to ‘overhaul system’ as resettlement plans begin to draw criticism
By The Week Staff Published
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‘We have no choice but to confront the very worst aspects of English football’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis and commentary from the British and international press
By The best columns Published
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Why Denmark is stripping Syrians of residency and sending them home
In Depth Copenhagen orders refugees back to Damascus claiming security has ‘improved significantly’
By Joe Evans Last updated
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Coronavirus: the vulnerable regions that could trigger ‘rebound’ in the West
In Depth Refugees and poorer African nations could soon be most at risk
By James Ashford Published
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Coronavirus in the Middle East: ‘a perfect storm is gathering’
In Depth Millions of refugees in failing states in ‘mortal peril’ from Covid-19 spread
By James Ashford Last updated
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Coronavirus: Refugee camps bracing for ‘devastating’ impact
In Depth Looming threat of Covid-19 will be ‘more than a disaster’ to displaced people
By James Ashford Last updated
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Turkey predicts millions of migrants will head to the EU
Speed Read President Erdogan says Turkey can no longer uphold deal with Europe
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Dozens injured in Greek protests over new migrant centres
In Depth Islanders broke into hotel housing riot police and beat officers
By James Ashford Last updated
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Why Italians who rescue refugees face €1m fine
Daily Briefing Boat captains may also be arrested and their vessels confiscated for carrying stranded migrants
By James Ashford Last updated
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