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Stories about Refugees from May, 2007

29 May 2007

Lebanon: More on the Crisis in the Country

Written by Moussa Bashir · Middle East & North Africa

For the second week, Lebanese bloggers have posted anecdotes, reflections, updates, photos, videos, jokes, sarcasm and drawings on the issue that is taking precedence over all other topics. The issue...

India: In Dharamshala

Written by Neha Viswanathan · Quick Reads · South Asia

28 May 2007

Nepal, Bhutan: Refugees

Written by Neha Viswanathan · Quick Reads · South Asia

Palestine: Refugees’ Plight

Written by Amira Al Hussaini · Quick Reads · Middle East & North Africa

27 May 2007

Syria: Presidential Referendum and Lebanon Clashes

Written by Yazan Badran · Middle East & North Africa

Today, Syria is reelecting president Bashar Assad for a new seven-year term in office. The process is done through a referendum, which means there will be no other challengers. The...

25 May 2007

Afghan Whispers:Refugees,War Lords and Orphanages

Written by Fred Petrossian · Central Asia & Caucasus

Several Afghan bloggers have discussed Iranian government’s decision to expel Afghan refugees to Afghanistan. Some of these refugees have lived in Iran for years. Marine Gustavson, from Parsa NGO shows...

Lebanon: Urgent Aid Needed

Written by Amira Al Hussaini · Quick Reads · Middle East & North Africa

24 May 2007

Morocco's UN Refugee Office Closes its Doors

Written by Jillian C. York · Quick Reads · Middle East & North Africa

22 May 2007

Syria: Lebanese Ceasefire

Written by Amira Al Hussaini · Quick Reads · Middle East & North Africa

Join the Debate on Darfur on May 24

Written by Georgia Popplewell · Sub-Saharan Africa

On Thursday May 24, 2007, starting at 930am EST, Reuters will be holding a Newsmaker event on the topic of the crisis in Darfur. We invite you to participate by...