Devil's Punchbowl refugee camp for freed slaves during Civil War is misdescribed as 'concentration camp'
The Devil's Punchbowl in Natchez, Mississippi, was a Civil War-era death camp. After the Civil War millions of freed Black ...
Still no evidence Ilhan Omar's father committed war crimes while serving in Somali military
Ilhan Omar's father, Nur Omar Mohamed, committed war crimes as a military officer in Somalia before immigrating to the U.S.
The world’s youngest country fought for decades to govern itself. Now it’s on the cusp of another civil war
A peace deal ending a conflict that killed tens of thousands in South Sudan is in danger of collapsing, raising fears that ...
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South Sudan: Civil was has seen the world's youngest country take in 1.1 million refugees
Around a refugee camp in South Sudan near the border with war-torn Sudan locals and refugees are working out how to live ...
Sudan’s military says it seized control of capital city from paramilitary
There was no immediate comment from the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, but footage published on social media showed its ...
A Refugee Odyssey Unfolds in a Novel Full of Unknowns
Boris Fishman’s new book follows a family that leaves a war-torn country for a shot at asylum in the United States.
Refugee resettlement faces uncertainty as federal funding cuts leave vulnerable populations at risk
The Greensboro office of Church World Services is scrambling to raise money to help recent refugees who have recently arrived ...
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The Rohingya were driven from Myanmar. Now they’re taking up arms to fight back
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
Our Silence in the Face of Genocide
The world’s worst humanitarian crisis today is probably the web of famine, civil war, mass rape and other atrocities in Sudan ...
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Olympic Swimmer Yusra Mardini Returns to Syria ‘To Help My People Heal’
For the first time in a decade, Olympic swimmer Yusra Mardini returned this month to Syria, the country whose civil war she ...
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Instability in South Sudan
In 1956, Britain and Egypt relinquished their colonial control over Sudan, forming the newly independent Republic of Sudan. After independence, internal divisions between the wealthier north and ...