refugee
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UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, said it was "deeply saddened by the death of two Sudanese women."
From Barron's • May 3, 2026
Since October 2025, 4,499 refugees were resettled in the US, according to the Refugee Processing Center.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
"Refugee status will become temporary and subject to review," the Home Office said in a statement released late Sunday, adding the changes would take effect on March 2.
From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026
Joanna Rubinstein of the United Nations’ Refugee Agency resigned from her post on Monday.
From Salon • Feb. 4, 2026
Over the holidays, while staying at my friend’s house, I called a friend I had met through a nonprofit group, the Women’s Refugee Commission.
From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana
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