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Stories about Refugees from July, 2013

31 July 2013

Asylum Seekers in Germany: Integration or Slavery?

Written by Katrin Zinoun · ·

24 July 2013

Sudanese Refugee Detained for Owning a Bicycle in Israel

Written by Elizabeth Tsurkov ·

Darfuri asylum-seeker and actor, Babaker (Babi) Ibrahim was arrested by Israeli police for not having a receipt for his bicycle, which was thus presumed to be stolen. His detention without...

22 July 2013

Fukushima: No Place Like Home

Written by Keiko Tanaka · ·

16 July 2013

Thousands of Congolese Refugees Flood Uganda

Written by Prudence Nyamishana ·

More than 30,000 refugees from eastern Democratic Republic of Congo fleeing a rebel attack on the town of Kamango arrived in neighbouring Uganda on Saturday, July 13, 2013.

Artists Capture a Bloody Ramadan in Syria

Written by Thalia Rahme ·

Mubarak (Blessed), Kareem (Generous), Peaceful, Happy … are the usual adjectives accompanying any greeting during the Muslim month of fasting – Ramadan. Not so for Syrians.

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