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An international panel led by Swiss Professor Jean-Francois Bergier on Friday publishes its report on Swiss refugee policy during World War II. The report is likely to criticise Switzerland for ...
He has previously overseen the My Turn, Fact Check and News teams, and was a Senior Reporter before ... since the Allied victory in Europe in World War II, and said the U.S. should do more to ...
an unprecedented repurposing of funds that have been used to aid refugees uprooted by war and natural disasters. The money has been transferred "to provide a free flight home and an exit bonus to ...
More than 60 United Nations offices, agencies and operations have been ordered to submit proposals by mid-June to cut 20% of their staff.
the United States was a world leader in refugee admissions. From taking in hundreds of thousands of Europeans displaced by World War II to welcoming those escaping from communist regimes in Europe ...
But the plans are very much alive, and it is not far-fetched to assume that their intent is to further undermine internationally agreed upon norms of refugee protection dating to World War II.
In November of 1995, Dayton played host to the warring Balkan factions and by the time all the parties left the negotiations at Wright Patterson Air Force Base, a peace proposal – brokered by Richard ...
The latest friction in negotiations comes as the fighting nears 20 months of war and as desperation grows among hungry ...
The entire world ... than refugees in Turkey. Within a month of Assad’s fall, more than 125,000 Syrians returned home, according to the U.N., and the Turkish government estimates that 2 million ...
In a country facing war on two fronts, the Christian aid group ... s Purse and grandson of Rev. Billy Graham, spent June 2 visiting Israel’s tense northern and southern borders.