refugees

Rather than rushing to punish Hezbollah, the United States should be shoring up the country’s new government to avoid state collapse.

For years, the country remained untouched by the global migrant crisis, but now, even in a place where many people were once refugees, tensions are on the rise.

Nigerians fleeing violence at home are being kicked out of northern Cameroon and being sent back to areas terrorized by Boko Haram.

The humanitarian visas offered to migrants don’t allow them to work, study, or receive benefits while letting the Mexican government duck its responsibilities under international law.

As the war in Syria dies down, the torture and mistreatment of returnees are ramping up.

The former Dutch colony in the Carribean is a member of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. But when it comes to refugees, there’s little help from The Hague.

Unless would-be migrants can build lives with dignity—which poorly paid, export-oriented jobs do not provide—they will continue to seek ways to move on.

By allowing a refugee soccer player to remain stranded in Thailand, soccer’s governing body is scoring another own goal.

For years, Colombians fleeing violence left for Venezuela. Now mass migration flows the other way.

In Capernaum, Nadine Labaki finds a new way for film to deal with poverty.

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The defeat of the Islamic State has created a power vacuum in the northern Iraqi town of Sinjar, leaving the Yazidi minority at the mercy of competing militias.

Kenya has found a way to make refugee camps benefit host communities. Other countries should follow its lead.

The government has gone to great lengths to keep asylum-seekers from its shores. Now it might have to accept some of them after all.

Persecution in Xinjiang is pushing Uighurs over the border.

Churches ditched visions of global salvation for a cold nativism.

The head of the refugee resettlement group that transfixed the Pittsburgh shooter says xenophobia is rising globally.

Eleven killed in the worst-ever attack on the U.S. Jewish community.

The Five Star Movement’s most prominent leftist, Alessandro Di Battista, is returning to politics, but don’t expect him to reverse the government’s anti-immigrant agenda.

By deliberately destroying and degrading public health infrastructure, the Syrian regime is reviving long-eradicated diseases and killing civilians.