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September 18, 2017 Commentary

Donald Trump's Immigration Crackdown Will Be Deadly

ICE should release its death reports so we can know the truth about immigration detention deaths.

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September 17, 2017 News Release

Greece: No School for Many Asylum-Seeking Kids

Urgently Implement Plans for Children on Greek Islands

"Majida" and her brother "Ziyat" from Iraq live in the camp of Vial on Chios island since May 2017. They do not go to school, but study English and Greek in courses offered by a nongovernmental group.
September 8, 2017 News Release

Burma: Rohingya Describe Military Atrocities

Military’s ‘Unfinished Business’ Has Hallmarks of ‘Ethnic Cleansing’

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August 28, 2017 Commentary

Outsourcing Border Control to Morocco a Recipe for Abuse

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August 25, 2017 News Release

Italy: Police Beat Refugees During Eviction

Provide Adequate Housing for Homeless Refugees

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August 4, 2017 Dispatches

Leaked Transcript Exposes Australia’s Unlawful Refugee Policy

A Study in Hypocrisy and Cruelty

U.S. President Donald Trump (L) and Australia's Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull (R) meet ahead of an event commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Battle of the Coral Sea, aboard the USS Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum in New York, U.S. May 4, 2017.
August 3, 2017 Commentary

Tear Gas or Pepper Spray, Abuse Is Abuse

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August 2, 2017 Commentary

No Way to Treat Children Fleeing Danger

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August 2, 2017 News Release

Greece: Huge Rise in Detention of Migrant Children

Move Unaccompanied Kids from Cells to Open Facilities

Unaccompanied children line up for an evening meal at a detention facility run by the Greek police.
July 26, 2017 News Release

France: Police Attacking Migrants in Calais

Government Ignores Widespread Reports of Ill-Treatment

French police detain two migrants, one a 14-year-old boy, before dispersing a late-night food distribution in Calais on June 29, 2017.
July 19, 2017 Report

Greece: Lone Migrant Children Left Unprotected

Flawed Procedures Leave Those on Lesbos at Risk of Abuse

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July 17, 2017 News Release

Canada: Expedite Snowden-Linked Asylum Cases

Hong Kong Threatens to Deport Families Who Aided US Whistle-Blower

July 12, 2017 Report

EU/Greece: Asylum Seekers’ Silent Mental Health Crisis

Identify Those Most at Risk; Ensure Fair Hearings

Souda refugee camp on the island of Chios. Poor living conditions in the camp and overcrowded hotspots, with little to no access to basic services, such as sanitation and proper shelter is key factor that contributes to psychological distress.
June 3, 2017 Report

Kurdistan Region of Iraq: New Detentions of Fleeing Men, Boys

Notify Families; Allow Contact

Displaced persons who fled fighting in Mosul gather at Khazir camp, in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.
June 2, 2017 News Release

Thailand: Investigate Death in Immigration Lockup

End Indefinite Detention of Asylum Seekers

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