Families are struggling to survive amid the devastation. Israel’s ban on international NGOs will worsen this disaster
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‘We thought the Rwanda scheme was the worst of it’: Enver Solomon on leading – and leaving – the Refugee Council ⊖
It has been a difficult week for those working with refugees and migrants in the UK, after Labour announced controversial new plans. Sadly, Solomon is used to such turmoil. He discusses hostility, ho…
Aid worker tells of 'nightmare' hundreds of thousands of people fleeing slaughter and starvation sweeping across Sudan ⊖
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'This is the world's biggest humanitarian crisis right now and we are at breaking point,' Mathilde Vu, advocacy manager for the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), told the Daily Mail.
4 months ago
Experts decry plans to house UK asylum seekers in barracks as ‘fanciful’ ○
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Exclusive: Head of Refugee Council says Home Office’s scheme is too expensive and logistically too difficult
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Refugee organisations have described plans to house thousa…
There are plenty of ways to humanely control British borders. So why isn’t Keir Starmer using them? | Enver Solomon ⊕
Labour’s incoherent asylum policies are vilifying refugees. A better and more compassionate route is possible
Just 24 hours after he described providing asylum as the “mark of a decent, compassionate …
5 months ago
Russian Strike Kills 2 Deminers From Danish Refugee Council in Ukraine ○
The strike hit near the outskirts of the regional capital of Chernihiv, 125 kilometers (80 miles) north of Kyiv. Experts say Ukraine is the most heavily mined country on Earth.
6 months ago
Asylum seekers are being targeted – and so are those who help them. It’s a disturbing new reality | Enver Solomon ○
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Far-right influencers are menacing charities and individuals to further isolate the people we work with. Ensuring safety is now part of the job
In today’s social media age, one version of events sprea…
8 months ago
Energy crisis adds to survival threats in war-torn Gaza: NGO ○
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The Norwegian Refugee Council says the 'deliberate denial of energy access' undermines human needs in Gaza.
9 months ago
‘I don’t want to be here. But we can’t go home’: what life is like for people forced to flee floods and fighting ○
Around the globe, conflict and the climate crisis have caused 83.4m people – a record number – to become refugees within their own countries. Three people from Bangladesh, Sudan and Colombia tell the…
10 months ago
‘Shame’ on world leaders for neglect of displaced civilians in DRC, says aid chief ○
US and Europe criticised by head of Norwegian Refugee Council for ‘neglect’ of people living ‘subhuman’ existence
World leaders should be ashamed of their neglect of people whose lives were “hanging…