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August 26, 2016 Commentary

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Joint Statement on the Upcoming UN Summit for Refugees and Migrants

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Dispatches: Italy Illegally Returning Migrant Children to Greece

Children Held Arbitrarily in Degrading Conditions

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Dreadful Conditions; Transfer Them to Open Facilities

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July 13, 2016 News Release

Hungary: Migrants Abused at the Border

Ensure Asylum Access; Investigate Cruel, Violent Pushbacks

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Resume Food, Water, Medical Care for Asylum Seekers

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Extended Stays, No Separation from Adults

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Dispatches: Greece’s Prime Minister Should Uphold Refugee Rights at the Council of Europe

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