refugees
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Even Muslim-majority Malaysia hosted him last month, albeit to expedite the return of thousands of Myanmar migrants as a wave of prejudice towards Rohingya refugees swept the nation.
From Barron's ● Nov. 14, 2026
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has also previously said it should not just be the poorest communities receiving dispersed refugees and asylum seekers.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
In the Los Angeles area, which is home to the largest population of people of Iranian descent outside of Iran, the confirmation of deportation talks has sparked fear among refugees and immigrant advocates.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026
"This is a very sensitive issue for us, since we want to give dignity to human beings, to migrants, to refugees," he added.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
It is difficult to describe what happened next—except to say that it is a moment that occurs uniquely in the histories of refugees.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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