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Head of the Central Council of Jews in Germany Josef Schuster speaks during a news conference in Munich, Germany, October 29, 2019. REUTERS/Andreas Gebert/File Photo

Germany passes law to give descendants of Nazi-era refugees citizenship

Relatives of refugees have been angered that their applications for citizenship were rejected despite constitutional guarantees

Cate Blanchett. Photo: Collected

Cate Blanchett sees pandemic as chance for reflection on plight of refugees

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Bangladesh under 'no obligation' to accept stranded Rohingya refugees: Minister

German Chancellor Angela Merkel poses for a selfie with Anas Modamani, a refugee from Syria, after she visited the AWO Refugium Askanierring shelter for migrants and refugees on Sept. 10, 2015 in Berlin, Germany. Photo: Foreign Policy/Getty Images

The Arab spring changed everything—in Europe

A Kurdish refugee mother and son from the Syrian town of Kobani walk beside their tent in a camp in the southeastern Turkish town of Suruc on the Turkish-Syrian border on Oct. 19, 2014. GOKHAN SAHIN/GETTY IMAGES/Foreign Policy

Refugees can’t live in limbo forever

UNHCR urges countries to distribute aid among the displaced people

UNHCR urges countries to distribute aid among the displaced people

A worker from the municipality sanitizes Syrian refugee camp, as Lebanon extends a lockdown by two weeks to combat the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Marjayoun, Lebanon March 23, 2020/ Reuters

Coronavirus may spread like wildfire in world's refugee camps

More than 5000 doctors have signed a petition urging senators to save the medical evacuation laws.

Australia repeals law giving refugees onshore medical care

Migrants sleep at a makeshift camp for refugees and migrants next to the Moria camp on the island of Lesbos, Greece, September 1, 2019. / Reuters

Greece moves hundreds of asylum-seekers from crowded island camp