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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Phil and Sarah Torrens marvel at the awful symmetry. They lost a son, yet gained another. They went from darkness to light. And, at the same time, with their help, so did Makorobondo "Dee" Salukombo. When he was 12, Dee ...
May 25, 2012 at 21:04 | Source: CNN Sports Illustrated
Actress and humanitarian Liv Ullmann kicked off the Women's Refugee Commission's 2012 Voices of Courage Awards luncheon at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City on May 4 with a story about a young boy she met in a refugee camp many years ago. He told her ...
May 14, 2012 at 18:04 | Source: Huffington Post
Fighting between the newly formed country of South Sudan and its rival, Sudan, has sent a new wave of refugees into Kenya, where camps are already swamped by refugees from other conflict zones, such as Somalia. Difference Maker: Refugee in U.S ...
May 16, 2012 at 19:35 | Source: The Christian Science Monitor
SANAA, Yemen, May 20 (UPI) -- U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees spokesman Adrian Edwards said more than 43 000 African refugees and migrants had crossed into Yemen since 2012. Edwards said despite Yemen's instability and economic crisis more ...
May 20, 2012 at 17:50 | Source: United Press International
The State Department furiously opposed it, but yesterday the legislation championed by Sen. Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) to provide some measure of accountability and transparency to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA ...
May 25, 2012 at 12:29 | Source: Washington Post
ISIOLO,Kenya (Reuters) - At least three people were wounded in a suspected grenade attack at a hotel in a refugee camp in northeastern Kenya, police said on Thursday, nine days after another attack in the same location. The attack occurred at a hotel in ...
May 25, 2012 at 05:34 | Source: YAHOO!
It has been 10 years since the civil war in Sierra Leone ended. For Sierra Leone’s Refugee All Stars, however, the war and its effects are engraved not just in the memories of the band members, but in the group’s very name. As listeners to t ...
May 20, 2012 at 05:32 | Source: Boston Globe
LOS ANGELES - Football players from the Darfur region of Sudan plan to compete in the VIVA Cup, an international competition that will begin in Erbil, in the Kurdish region of Iraq, on June 4. Supporters of the all-refugee team, Darfur United ...
May 21, 2012 at 23:54 | Source: Voice of America
Australia's mandatory detention of boatpeople is to come under fresh legal scrutiny with a refugee advocate unveiling a High Court challenge to government security checks of detainees. Lawyer David Manne, who succeeded in having Canberra's so-called people ...
May 24, 2012 at 14:24 | Source: YAHOO!
Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has handed over its project in Hiloweyn camp, one of the five refugee camps near the border between Ethiopia and Somalia, to ARRA, an Ethiopian refugee agency. The number of refugees crossing the ...
May 24, 2012 at 18:57 | Source: Doctors Without Borders