refugee
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Another imminent change announced was the relocation of refugee reception centres to border posts.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
According to Boettcher, Abdulmohsen's motive lay in a conflict with a Cologne-based refugee organisation against which he had lost a civil suit.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
"Everyone is an immigrant or a refugee or migrant," Gere said at the launch of the partnership between his foundation and the Hertie School, a Berlin-based public policy university.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
He was recognized as a refugee by the U.N.’s refugee agency, but he was detained by Thai police and sent back to China days ahead of his family’s planned resettlement in Canada.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
That’s how we left the UAE after a year, and went to a refugee camp in Italy.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
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