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Study links increased crime rate to migrant arrivals: Germany
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Study links increased crime rate to migrant arrivals: Germany

The German state of Lower Saxony witnessed a 10.4 percent increase in crime at the height of the migration crisis,…
Charges filed in Croatia after death of Afghan migrant girl
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Charges filed in Croatia after death of Afghan migrant girl

The family of a 6-year-old Afghan migrant girl killed by a train on the Serbia-Croatia border filed charges Tuesday against…
African refugees reach France in resettlement initiative
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African refugees reach France in resettlement initiative

The first group of African refugees benefiting from a new initiative bringing those deemed to be especially vulnerable directly to…
Austria swears in Europe’s youngest leader amid protests
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Austria swears in Europe’s youngest leader amid protests

Sebastian Kurz was sworn in Monday as Austria’s new chancellor, making him Europe’s youngest leader at age 31, after his…
Fleeing — but not to Europe
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Fleeing — but not to Europe

Never before have so many people been on the move, migrating in search of jobs and security. Large numbers are…
EU leaders clash over refugees
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EU leaders clash over refugees

Two years after the Mediterranean migrant crisis blew a hole in the European Union, a tentative effort to patch up…
Amnesty International claims EU ‘complicit’ in Libya migrant abuses
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Amnesty International claims EU ‘complicit’ in Libya migrant abuses

Rights group Amnesty International has accused EU governments of supporting migrant abuse in Libya. Echoing previous reports, it found widespread…
#SpreadNoHate, UNAOC aims to combat hate speech against refugees in Cairo symposium
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#SpreadNoHate, UNAOC aims to combat hate speech against refugees in Cairo symposium

The United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC), alongside the EU, will host a symposium aiming to combat media hate speech…
Trump lifts refugee ban, but admissions still plummet, data shows
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Trump lifts refugee ban, but admissions still plummet, data shows

In late October, President Donald Trump lifted a temporary ban on most refugee admissions, a move that should have cleared…
US Supreme Court allows Donald Trump to impose travel ban
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US Supreme Court allows Donald Trump to impose travel ban

Donald Trump has won a Supreme Court victory, with seven justices voting to allow his latest travel ban to go…
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