NewsThis area on the southern outskirts of Damascus is the beating heart of the Palestinian diaspora. After being reduced to rubble during the civil war, only a few thousand inhabitants still live ...
Sarojini Vibokan recounts her experiences as a Sri Lankan Tamil refugee including her hardships at a refugee camp, publishing a book in her husband's memory, and the interactions with the authorities.
The camp, just north of the city of the same name, was established in 1948. Though technically still a refugee camp, in the ensuing decades it had become largely indistinguishable from the rest of ...
CITY COUNCIL SAYS IT WANTS TO BE A LEADER IN ADVOCATING FOR OTHER MUNICIPALITIES TO ADOPT POLICIES THAT ASSURE THE FAIR AND EQUITABLE TREATMENT OF PEOPLE WITHOUT REGARD TO THEIR REFUGEE OR ...
“The camp is congested, no space for us to build our houses in the areas that were formly inhabited by South Sudanese refugees. The new areas given to us by UN are not safe.
The victim in the Dec. 30 shooting has been identified as Christine Blount, 38, of Iowa City. Iowa City police officers responded to a report of shots fired at 2:38 a.m. in the 600 Block of South ...