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Refugees · May, 2013
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Stories about Refugees from May, 2013

31 May 2013

Leaving North Korea

Written by Lee Yoo Eun · Quick Reads · East Asia

28 May 2013

Syria Untold: Raqqa Lessons, From Freedom to Creativity in State Building

Written by سوريا حكاية مانحكت · Middle East & North Africa

After the withdrawal of the Syrian army from Raqqa in March 2013, the city suffered a tremendous power vacuum, especially in public services. Syria Untold speaks to activists on the...

Global Hack for Good: Connecting Refugees with Lost Families

Written by Solana Larsen · Quick Reads · Egypt

18 May 2013

Turkey: Syrian Refugees Targeted after Reyhanlı Blasts

Written by Baran Mavzer · Middle East & North Africa

On May 11th, Reyhanlı [en] small Turkish town on Turkey-Syria border, was under terrorist attacks. This was the biggest terrorist attack [en] in country's 90 year-old republican history. Netizens react...

Australia Excuses Itself from Refugee Law

Written by Kevin Rennie · Quick Reads · Oceania

11 May 2013

Interfaith Groups: Stop Religious Violence in Myanmar

Written by Thant Sin · East Asia

Interfaith groups in Myanmar are actively working for peace, understanding and harmony amid rising cases of violence against the minority Muslims in the country

6 May 2013

‘Hope, Service, Passion': Meet Laura Boldrini, Italy's Likable Leader in Parliament

Written by Bah Abdoulaye · Italy

Italy's most recent elections swept several non-career politicians into office. Among these new players on the Italian political scene is writer and human rights activist Laura Boldrini, whose popularity during...