Tag: REFUGEES
A tale of loss, longing, and legacy in Palestine
My beloved grandparents survived the 1948 Nakba; 75 years on, there is another Nakba taking place.
Fire at world’s largest refugee camp leaves 12,000 Rohingya homeless
In the latest trial for the oppressed Rohingya of Myanmar, a huge fire has destroyed thousands of shelters in Bangladesh's Balukhali refugee camp.
Canadian lawmakers vote to accept 10,000 Uyghurs
Parliamentarians in Canada have passed a non-binding motion calling for the entry of 10,000 Uyghur refugees.
The case of the missing child asylum seekers
The government is blamed for unprecedented security breaches that have led to 200+ child asylum seekers going missing.
200+ child refugees missing in huge Home Office scandal
Over 200 asylum-seeking children remain missing after vanishing from Home Office accommodation. Where is the outcry?
Diary of a humanitarian: The Beautiful Sacrifice
In my work I see both sides of the humanitarian crisis – on the one hand, I see people suffering in terrible conditions; on the other hand, I also see people eager to help in any way they can.
Lives of the Forgotten Refugees: Tahir’s Story
You cannot help but be inspired by Tahir’s story...
The Spectacle of Suffering
The Spectacle of Suffering & Learning to Empathise The image of Aylan Kurdi, of a forlorn three year old boy alone on a beach, flat down on his face as sea water lapped over and around him, appeared to wake the conscience of millions. We were confronted with ourselves, our…
Islam21c readers have helped thousands of “forgotten” refugees – alhamdulillah
You donated £100,000 in Ramadan alone, mashaAllah.
Trial After Trial: The Plight of Refugees in Britain
Many have shown outrage over the Islamophobic assaults on refugee children in Huddersfield recently, but how well do we know the plight of refugees?