refugees

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Restrictions on eligibility for asylees, refugees and victims of human trafficking under Section 10108 are expected to affect roughly 90,000 people per month — those already living at the margins of the margins.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

She made many attempts to find Geumseong - including appearing on a Chinese podcast that was popular with North Korean refugees - where she described her son who had fled to South Korea.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

In 1939, more than 900 Jewish refugees who were fleeing Nazi Germany aboard the MS St. Louis were turned away by Cuba and the United States.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

For now, there is no major exodus of refugees from Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

A policeman on the next corner guided the trucks through the crowd, then continued directing the refugees uptown, away from the disaster, to safety.

From "Eleven" by Tom Rogers