HRW: Migrant crisis political because of Islamophobia
European countries, the United States and rich Persian Gulf nations are coming under criticism from human rights groups for not
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Europe
Europe’s migrant crisis – roundup, September 11
Four eastern EU member states have stood by their rejection of compulsory quotas for migrants. Germany’s foreign minister has warned
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US to accept 10 000 Syrian refugees
The United States said Thursday it will accept at least 10,000 Syrian refugees in the coming year and increase its
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Czech police accuse two men of attempting to bomb Prague – Varna bus
Czech police have accused two men of attempting to firebomb a bus going between Prague and Varna, Bulgaria, on May
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Slovaks uniting to help migrants
Prompted by pictures from foreign refugee camps Slovaks spontaneously started to organize themselves with the aim to help migrants staying
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Poland considers accepting higher number of immigrants – PM
Polish Prime Minister Ewa Kopacz said on Wednesday that Poland was considering raising the number of immigrants the country would
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Moscow confirms Russian ‘military experts’ are in Syria
Russia has confirmed that members of its military are present in Syria, amid growing concerns in the West that the
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Grassroots volunteers help migrants at Budapest railway station
It started with five kilograms of oranges and some water. The next day, the oranges doubled. “And now we have
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Hungarian TV sation fires camerawoman for tripping, kicking migrants
A Hungarian Internet television station has fired a camerawoman for deliberately tripping and kicking migrants fleeing police through a field
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