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UK Government explores 'potential site' to house refugees on barge in Scotland

SCOTLAND's biggest council has confirmed the UK Government has explored "potential sites" to house an asylum barge in Glasgow.

The National (Scotland)

OPINION - The Standard View: Gimmicks won’t help clear the asylum backlog

Up to 50 people could be moved to the Bibby Stockholm barge, docked in Portland Port, Dorset, as early as today. Ministers say this is a more cost-effective way of housing migrants, while refugee campaigners have condemned the policy as “cruel and inhumane”.

Evening Standard

Israel forces kill three Palestinians in occupied West Bank attack

Soldiers opened fire on a vehicle and killed three passengers near the Jenin refugee camp.

Al Jazeera

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Labour says it would ‘temporarily’ house refugees on offshore barges

Policy has been branded cruel and inhumane by rights groups

The Independent UK

‘Trafficked, raped and pregnant’: Meet the Polish activists aiding Ukrainian women

WHEN Russia launched its full-scale invasion on Ukraine in February 2022, it created the fastest-growing European refugee crisis since the Second…

The National (Scotland)

Saudi Arabia, Bahrain urge citizens to leave Lebanon after Palestinian refugee camp clashes

Bahrain has called on its citizens to leave Lebanon “for their own safety” hours after Saudi Arabia did the same without giving a reason

The Independent UK

Government condemned for ‘shameful’ eviction of thousands of Afghan refugees from hotels

Ministers told those who put themselves in ‘mortal peril’ facing homelessness

The Independent UK

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Arabic-language summer camp connects refugees’ kids to ‘the memory of the country’

This Edgewater camp grew from conversations with parents who worried that their children couldn’t read or write the parents’ native language.

Chicago Sun-Times

Damage from clashes could delay start of school year in Lebanon's largest Palestinian camp, UN says

The United Nations says damage to the school complex in Lebanon’s largest Palestinian refugee camp from clashes between factions could delay the start of the school year for some 6,000 children

The Independent UK

Two Palestinians killed by Israeli army, settlers in West Bank violence

Mahmoud Abu Sa’an, 18, killed during an Israeli raid in Tulkarem, while settlers later kill Qusai Matan, 19, in Burqa.

Al Jazeera

Lebanon’s PM Urges End To Hostilities In Palestinian Camp, Warns Of Intervention

Lebanese Armed Forces may intervene in Palestinian refugee camp amid escalating violence

Zenger

Middle East Roundup: Quran burnings lead to protests around the world

Killings in a Palestinian refugee camp and Lebanon’s wanted bank governor steps down – here’s the Middle East this week.

Al Jazeera

UN bodies call for urgent action over Panama’s Darién Gap migration route

UN Refugee Agency and IOM urge steps – including more legal pathways for migrants – to curb humanitarian crisis

The Guardian - US

Renewed clashes break out at Palestinian camp in Lebanon ending a brief cease-fire

Heavy clashes have resumed in a Palestinian refugee camp in south Lebanon, ending a cease-fire there following a day of relative calm

The Independent UK

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Housing refugees on barge risks retraumatising them, says charity chief

Steve Smith, CEO of Care4Calais, also said the Bibby Stockholm barge was ‘an accident waiting to happen’.

Al Jazeera

Hezbollah chief urges halt to Palestinian camp clashes in Lebanon

Nasrallah warns of ‘repercussions’ of ongoing clashes in Ein el-Hilweh, the largest Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon.

The Conversation

Hiring refugees is not just 'doing a good thing' – research shows it can also help businesses

The global refugee population is more than 26 million people, according to some estimates. Such largescale movements of people affect many countries and have created significant interest among business and management researchers in recent years as companies try to work out how to successfully integrate refugees into their workforces.

Newcastle Herald

Tradie ladies: young refugee women given opportunity to 'get on the tools'

'I want to get my confidence back.'

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The Guardian - AU

Egyptian refugee Sayed Abdellatif cleared as security threat by Asio, but still detained after 11 years

Abdellatif remains in Australian immigration detention, where he has been held for a decade thanks to security assessments tainted by evidence obtained under torture

Al Jazeera

What’s behind the fighting in Ein el-Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp?

At least nine people killed and dozens wounded in clashes at the camp, where 63,000 people live in crowded conditions.

The Independent UK

At least 5 dead and 7 wounded in clashes inside crowded Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon

Palestinian officials say at least five people have been killed and seven others wounded during clashes in Lebanon’s largest Palestinian refugee camp

The Independent UK

‘Migrant marquees’: Braverman accused of new low in government’s ‘stop the boats’ plan

Home secretary buys tents to house 2,000 migrants expected in summer surge across the English Channel

Zenger

At UN Security Council Meeting, Erdan Dismisses Palestinian ‘right Of Return’

Israel’s ambassador to the UN blasts the Security Council during its quarterly open debate on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

The Guardian - UK

‘I thought people would throw bottles’: orgy in Athens as ancient Greek drama strips off and lets rip

Naked choruses, sexual fantasies, rubbish tip wastelands and nods to refugee camps … Athens’ Epidaurus festival is thrilling audiences – and thrusting theatre into the 21st century

The Independent UK

Refugee charity hits out at ‘cruel’ proposal to house asylum seekers in tents

The Home Secretary has purchased marquees in recent days to accommodate migrants by the end of August, according to a Whitehall source.

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