Agnieszka Holland’s powerful depiction of border-crossing has angered Polish authorities and refugee agencies in equal measure
Syria
After the Syrian war began in 2011, 1½ million Syrian refugees entered Lebanon. Initially the nation was welcoming, but since the economy collapsed in 2019, anti-refugee sentiment has grown
The intensity and persistence of images I am currently seeing from Gaza surpasses anything I have ever witnessed
Site in Beirut originally established for 500 families but is now home to 18,000 Palestinians and 40,000 Syrians
Germans worry about immigration, Poles about Ukraine, Danish and French about climate change, and the British about Covid
Natural disasters leave further 7.7 million homeless, pushing total number of displaced people to 75.9 million
Syrians fleeing the Assad regime face an increasing risk of violence and deportation when they reach Lebanon
Cyprus has led EU effort to halt people trafficking from Lebanon
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US and Israel on high alert as general says Iran will decide when and how to stage a revenge operation
133 soldiers will arrive in Dublin Airport this afternoon after six months on Israel-Syria border
The Kurdish Syrian refugee has enriched the Irish music scene and embodied a powerful message since 2016
Consulate attack could trigger direct confrontation between Iran and Israel
President Ebrahim Raisi says strike in Syrian capital will ‘not go unpunished’
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