Tag: Refugees

The dwindling population of the Tamils in the Northern Province will lead to the dwindling of seats for the Tamils in the Sri Lankan parliament.

October 22 (Al Jazeera) - The United Kingdom has announced new funding for tens of thousands of Rohingya refugees now living in camps in Bangladesh after fleeing a brutal military crackdown in Myanmar three years ago, as civil society groups urged the countries convening the conference to acknowledge that genocide had been committed against the ethnic minority. Foreign Secretary Dominic ...

Aden/Sanaa, June 20 (Reuters) - Despite six years of war and hardship in Yemen, Somali refugee Bader Hassan had stuck it out hoping for a better life than in his homeland. But the coronavirus pandemic has pushed his precarious existence to the edge, and now he wants out. “Me, my wife and my son want to live in a good ...