Refugee Crisis

Media framing can influence public thinking on which refugees we should welcome and which ones we do not.

Most Ukrainian refugees will remain in Europe, but others will try to seek refuge in the U.S. How the U.S. welcomes this new wave of refugees will be on display.

As of March 15, more than 3 million refugees have fled Ukraine since Feb. 24, according to the United Nations

"A brutal, cynical missile strike has completely destroyed the airport" in Vinnytsia, said the Ukrainian president.

"It always becomes harder and harder for the people who are left behind, and the local economy is also imploding, so everything becomes more difficult," an official from Save the Children told Newsweek.

If the State Department and Homeland Security act on the request, individuals from Nicaragua, Honduras, El Salvador and Guatemala could get new protections.

Just 37 percent of Haitian migrants who filed asylum claims received refugee status, according to Amnesty International.

Because migrants have been unable to present their claims, some have taken to crossing the Rio Grande and surrendering themselves to Border Patrol at the wall.

The group of undocumented migrants was encountered in Big Bend National Park, which sits on a portion of the border in West Texas.

"In Tapachula, there's no life for migrants. We don't have work, we don't have money to pay for housing," Atis, a migrant from Haiti, said.

The vice president has faced criticism for her role in responding to the border crisis. But with the number of migrant crossings on the decline, her mission to address root causes could finally be paying off.

Migrants chanted "Libertad! Libertad! [Freedom! Freedom!]" as they made their way through the blockade. As this happened, Mexican National Guard stood by.

To successfully evacuate the 22,000 refugees America stated it would help, ""too many things have to go 100 percent correctly," one official said.

EU member states should resettle 250,000 refugees by the end of 2025, starting with pledging at least 36,000 places in 2022. The U.S. should not only unlock funding to meet its current refugee admissions goal this year but should also double the cap for next year.

As Texas, Arizona, and California face a historic heat wave, migrants traveling through the desert and awaiting asylum face medical risk.

A regional approach to those fleeing Venezuela would address the need for safety and security well before they reach the U.S. border. There is no quick fix.

President Joe Biden's promise to renew American leadership on refugee protection is a beacon of hope for those with few places left to turn.

At a time like this, the world needs leadership from the United States, which over the years has led global efforts to resettle refugees.

According to a report, the current number of refugees would equate to the 21st most populated nation on the planet.

Besides language lessons, new integration education in Denmark will include teaching about liberal values and traditional, Christian customs.

El Sadiq Ahmed fled Darfur with dreams of a better life in Europe, but now he faces prison or, worse, death at home.

Hotter-than-average temperatures and asylum-seeking applications are directly linked.

The Chinese artist captures the humanity of the world's 65 million forcibly displaced people in a bid to inspire a global solution to the ongoing crisis.

The proposal, he said, would be a more humanitarian option for the European Union.

A shocking investigation has revealed how men are sold for manual labor in the North African country.

The Chinese artist and dissident spoke to Newsweek about Trump's policies, the Guggenheim's decision to pull artwork and how the world has failed refugees.

A total of 268 refugees—including 60 children—lost their lives in a shipwreck south of the Italian island of Lampedusa.

A new poll suggests Merkel's party will beat the opposition SPD September's elections, extending her 12-year chancellorship.

Border disputes are common between the two African neighbors and culminated in armed conflict in the 1960s.

Orban's government insists accommodation meets international standards, but the U.N. has urged EU states to stop transfers of asylum-seekers until conditions improve.