Refugees
Appeals court backs Trump administration in halting new refugee approvals amid legal battle
An appeals court has granted the Trump administration the authority to halt the approval of new refugees entering the U.S., following a lawsuit challenging his executive order on refugee admissions. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that refugees conditionally approved before Trump took office must still be processed. However, the panel allowed his…
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How Africa served as a safe haven for European refugees during WWII
Although exact figures are not known, it’s thought that at least 19,000 Polish people,...