refugees
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Anwar announced the repatriations in July, just days after the detention of more than 100 Rohingya asylum seekers in Kuala Lumpur amid rising xenophobia against refugees, particularly the Rohingyas in Malaysia.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
Hallett added that Abdela moved on to Italy and France, both of which he described as "not safe for refugees".
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
State Department to persuade village elders in Iraq to accept the refugees and provide them a path to a peaceful life.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
He is the son of refugees who fled communist Vietnam and grew up in the San Gabriel Valley, graduating from Rosemead High School.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
The refugees could barely speak to each other.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
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