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29 Mar 2017 4 minute read

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Why did Plane Stupid chain themselves to the runway at Stansted Airport?

Last night’s action stopped a mass deportation charter flight from flying to Nigeria and Ghana. Members of Plane...

15 Mar 2017 5 minute read

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The EU-Turkey refugee deal: one year on, still a disaster

The world has focused on Trump’s wall and Muslim-ban, and Britain and the EU have managed to pursue their own equally...

4 Nov 2016 3 minute read

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Crimes of compassion for refugee solidarity

Human rights campaigner Rob Lawrie speaks to Lydia Noon about people smuggling, bike riding...

27 Oct 2016 4 minute read

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A thousand small bricks to make a home for all

As France evicts migrants from the Calais 'Jungle' camp a new project in Brighton provides housing to vulnerable migrants...

13 Oct 2016 4 minute read

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Europe: united against refugees

Hungary's stance on refugees is bad, but it is only doing what Europe has always done, writes Emmanuel Blanchard...

6 Oct 2016 3 minute read

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A very British inheritance: the ‘Othering’ tendency

Britain is back building walls separating ‘us’ from ‘them’ – but all these walls suggest a great fall ahead, argues ...

23 Sep 2016 4 minute read

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No place to fall sick: How refugees are barred from healthcare

The UN announced the suspension of aid to Syria after a deadly attack on a convoy near Aleppo. But air strikes are not the...

5 Sep 2016 5 minute read

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The protection of refugees needs a strong civil society

Civil society plays a crucial role in protecting refugees – but it too is under threat. Julia Duchrow reports...

22 Aug 2016 7 minute read

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The Nauru Files: It’s time to close Australia’s abusive detention regime

When faced with overwhelming evidence of systemic abuse, the country's prime minister shifted responsibility, writes ...

18 Aug 2016 5 minute read

This article is almost seven years old.

Climate change and colonial history make a toxic combination

Without proper context, the new research can be mis-read to be against ethnic diversity, writes Alex Randall...

30 Jun 2016 3 minute read

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Remembering the Idomeni refugees

In this photo gallery Neal McQueen captures both protest and everyday life in the refugee camp, before those...

21 Jun 2016 5 minute read

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Saving refugees’ lives, one top-up at a time

Lydia Noon reports on a Facebook group whose members connect displaced people to their families.

10 Jun 2016 4 minute read

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The role of climate change in the Syria crisis: how the media got it wrong

Alex Randall argues that the conclusions drawn were the wrong ones.

25 May 2016 2 minute read

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Australia: a nice, friendly, sunny place?

There are many myths about the country that just don't hold up, writes Stephen Langford.

8 Apr 2016 7 minute read

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‘The best help comes from simple, solidarity movements’

Afghan refugee organizer Yonous Muhammadi speaks to Marienna Pope-Weidemann and ...

8 Apr 2016 7 minute read

This article is almost seven years old.

Inside Dunkirk's new refugee camp

A purpose-built camp offers refugees a sense of relief, but for how long?, asks Sarah Shearman.

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