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June 20, 2016 News Release

Sweden: Restrictive Asylum Bill

Rolls Back Refugee Rights; Could Harm Children

Nour T., a 16-year-old Syrian girl, at a group home in Gothenburg, Sweden.

June 9, 2016 News Release

Sweden: Migrant Children Face Barriers

Delays, Difficulties for Care, Asylum Claims

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June 9, 2016 Commentary

Sweden Should Remain a Leader in Welcoming Children

June 2, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: Deadly Week in the Mediterranean

Migrants are seen on a capsizing boat before a rescue operation by Italian navy ships "Bettica" and "Bergamini" off the coast of Libya in this handout picture released by the Italian Marina Militare on May 25, 2016.

May 31, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: Nauru Decriminalizes Same-Sex Conduct, Suicide

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May 30, 2016 News Release

Sudan: Hundreds Deported to Likely Abuse

Eritrean refugees in Sudan’s Shagarab refugee camp

May 27, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: ISIS Advance Traps 165,000 Syrians at Closed Turkish Border

At Tal Abyad –Akçakale border crossing, in June 2015, Turkish border guards manning Turkey’s closed border watched ISIS fighters order displaced Syrian civilians back from the border.

May 26, 2016 Interview

Nothing to Go Back to – From Kenya’s Vast Refugee Camp

An aerial view shows makeshift shelters at the Dagahaley camp in Dadaab, near the Kenya-Somalia border in Garissa County, Kenya. Photo taken April 2011.

May 20, 2016 News Release

UN: Press Turkey to Open Border

Summit Should Tackle Responsibility for Refugees

A border guard manning Turkey’s closed border with Syria patrols near the Turkish village of Guvecci, February 7, 2016.

May 19, 2016 Report

Greece: Refugee “Hotspots” Unsafe, Unsanitary

Women, Children Fearful, Unprotected; Lack Basic Shelter

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May 17, 2016 Commentary

EU plans for Libya risk crossing migration 'red lines'

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May 10, 2016 Commentary

Words of Praise, Deadly Deeds: Turkey’s Treatment of Refugees

May 10, 2016 Report

Turkey: Border Guards Kill and Injure Asylum Seekers

Border Lock-Down Puts Syrian Lives at Risk

Turkish soldiers patrol in Hatay province along Turkey's new border wall with Syria in February 2016.

May 6, 2016 News Release

Kenya: Ending Refugee Hosting, Closing Camps

Ensure Required Protections for Refugees

Somali women and children fleeing their homes in Nairobi’s predominantly Somali suburb of Eastleigh on November 20, 2012, two days after an attack on a bus by unknown perpetrators caused Kenyan gangs to riot and attack Somali refugees and Somali Kenyans.

May 4, 2016 News Release

Papua New Guinea: Address Abuses at UN Review

Make Good on Commitment to Close Manus Detention Center

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