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Innocent man sat in jail, beach closure update and council claimed child refugee was 25

These are the latest ECHO headlines on Friday, June 3

Liverpool Echo

UK takes in fewer Ukrainians per capita than most of Europe

Figure of 10 Ukrainian refugees per 10,000 population is lowest but one out of 28 European countries

The Guardian - UK

Ukrainian refugee with cancer left sobbing as he faces having family cat taken away

The family faces having their cat, aged 18, taken away from them on the Jubilee bank holiday as a result of pet quarantine regulations.

Daily Record

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How South Sudan refugee Mabior Chol found his way in the AFL

The journey from South Sudan to the lofty heights of the AFL has never been an easy path, but Gold Coast Suns recruit Mabior Chol is finding his feet.

ABC News

A warm welcome in store at barbecue and bonfire event in Lanarkshire town

The storytelling event in Jerviston is part of Refugee Festival Scotland.

Daily Record

Lanarkshire priest sends fourth lorry load of essential aid to Ukrainian war refugees in Poland

East Kilbride priest, Father Rafal Sobieszuk, has been co-ordinating an appeal which has seen tonnes of aid reach refugees

Daily Record

Clear majority of people crossing Channel are refugees, says UNHCR

UN agency says most arriving in UK by small boat should not be called migrants, in challenge to Priti Patel

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Brilliant video of former Iraqi refugee hurling at Stormont goes viral

Abood Al Jumaili is a Diversity and Inclusion Ambassador for Dublin GAA and AIG

Belfast Live

MP demands apologies over treatment of West Lothian Ukrainian refugees asked to move to Aberdeen

MP Hannah Bardell said refugees were given little notice and ended up upset and distressed

Daily Record

Some Ukrainian refugees find new homes in Maine with help from a fellow expat

Without help from a resettlement agency, many Ukrainians rely on family or volunteers. Oleg Opalnyk, who has lived in Maine since 2001 and owns rental properties, is supporting 11 Ukrainian evacuees.

WEKU

NGO warns world's 'most neglected' refugee crises are all in Africa

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) says the world is paying too little attention to a profusion of mass displacements of people across Africa, who risk death by starvation and prolonged conflicts.

Radio France Internationale

Palestinian Killed in West Bank Clash with Israel Army

Israeli troops killed a Palestinian man during a clash in a refugee camp in the occupied West Bank on Thursday, the Palestinian health ministry said. The fighting rocked the Dheisheh camp near Bethlehem, a ministry statement said, identifying the dead man as Ayman Muhaisen, 29.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Village opposes plan to build refugee camp for 2,300 Ukrainians

The people of Laytown, Co Meath, do not want 569 modular houses on a 15-acre site beside their train station to go ahead

Dublin Live

U.S. in talks with Spain, Canada about taking more refugees -sources

The Biden administration is in talks with Spain and Canada about taking more Western Hemisphere refugees for resettlement, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday, signaling possible commitments that could be announced at next week's Summit of the Americas.

Reuters

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Axios

Scoop: Biden set to secure historic refugee deal with Spain

Spain is expected to agree to resettle refugees from the Western Hemisphere for the first time ever.

The Independent UK

Rwanda deportation having ‘catastrophic’ impact on asylum seekers’ wellbeing, say charities

Concerns that people threatened with removal from UK becoming suicidal and mentally unwell

Irish Mirror

Irish village tries to stop refugee camp for 2,300 Ukrainians being built on its doorstep

The people of Laytown, Co Meath don’t want 569 modular houses on a 15-acre site beside their train station to go ahead

The Conversation

Disparities in global empathy: why some refugees are more welcome than others

The world is accustomed to the stereotypical face of the refugee. The well-worn tropes of the Black or Brown face from post-genocide Rwanda, war-torn Somalia, or gang-ridden Honduras. According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), in the first half of 2021, there were more than 26.6 million…

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The National (Scotland)

Two National journalists shortlisted for refugee writing awards

THE National is celebrating after two stories published in the paper were nominated for awards that recognise journalism on refugees and asylum…

The Conversation

Will the exodus of Ukrainians surpass the Second World War's refugee flows?

In a recent news release, the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) counted more than 100 million people globally who have been displaced and forced to flee conflict, violence, human rights violations and persecution.

Al Jazeera

NRC: World’s 10 ‘most neglected’ refugee crises all in Africa

In DR Congo, the most-neglected country on list for 2nd year running, a third of the population went hungry last year.

The National (Scotland)

Ukrainian MP praises 'priceless' support for refugee kids during Scottish visit

SUPPORT from Scottish teachers to pupils who fled the war in Ukraine has been “priceless”, a Ukrainian MP has said.

The Independent UK

Scots teachers’ help for refugee children has been priceless, says Ukrainian MP

Ukrainian MP Kira Rudik thanked Scots for their support and in particular the efforts of teachers to help youngsters adapt.

Al Jazeera

Israeli forces kill Palestinian woman in occupied West Bank

Ghufran Hamed Warasneh, 31, was shot in the chest at Arroub refugee camp; Israel says she tried to attack a soldier.

Tribune News Service

‘Very little guidance’: Mo. school lacked translators, support for Afghan student found dead

When Rezwan Kohistani arrived for his first day at Webb City High School in January, he was led on a tour of the building, paired up with a student who accompanied him to homeroom and met one of his two English language teachers.

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