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Migrant Crisis: EU Asks States to Accept 40,000 Asylum Seekers
(BBC) – The European Commission has called on EU member states to take in 40,000 asylum seekers from Syria and…
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South Africa Court Halts Migrants’ Deportation
(BBC) – South Africa’s high court has temporarily prevented the deportation of more than 300 undocumented migrants. Rights activists have…
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South Africa Army Raids to Curb Xenophobic Attacks
(BBC) – South African soldiers and police have conducted a series of raids in an effort to curb attacks on…
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Hundreds Leave South Africa After Anti-Immigrant Violence
CHRISTOPHER TORCHIA, Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Worried about their safety, hundreds of African immigrants headed out of South Africa…
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For African Migrants, Trek to Europe Brings Risk, Heartbreak
DALTON BENNETT, Associated Press SHAWN POGATCHNIK, Associated Press VELES, Macedonia (AP) — This is the moment when Sandrine Koffi’s dream…
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African ‘Ghettos’ in Israel
By Bill Fletcher, Jr. NNPA Columnist It was a beautiful Saturday afternoon. The streets of South Tel Aviv were…
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War, Poverty, Repression: Why So Many Africans Risk Their Lives to Migrate
Pope Francis lamented the mass drowning of African boat people off the Italian island of Lampedusa on Thursday as “shameful”…
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