refugees
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Hundreds of African migrants have now settled in the area, as well as refugees from Ukraine, Afghanistan and several other countries, many with a positive tale to tell.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
But migrants and refugees who can work are welcome in Inverclyde, McCabe says.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
They also cite the potential for what is known as “chain refoulement,” when asylum seekers and refugees are sent by the third country back to the home from which they originally fled.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Experts have cited a flurry of obstacles, including voting for soldiers, for millions of Ukrainian refugees and people from occupied territories, as well as disinformation threats from Russia.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
Located half a mile from the Péligre Dam and reservoir, the town was little more than a squatter settlement for the water refugees.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
