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18 Oct

The Durga Puja Tragedy of Bangladesh 2021: A Ruthless Political Chapter

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The Durga Puja Tragedy of Bangladesh 2021: A Ruthless Political Chapter

In Bangladesh, deadly communal riots erupted after accusations of profaning the Holy Quran in a Puja Mandap provoked the assault on numerous Hindu temples and ...Read More

by Umme Sayeda

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17 Oct

AFD Alumni Experience

Name: Ben Bazley Work Period: February – July 2021 Q: 1 What was your role at Act for Displaced (AfD)? Climate Team Lead Q 2: ...Read More

by Act for Displaced Desk

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16 Oct

Italian Captain Sentenced to Prison for returning Migrants to Libya

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Italian Captain Sentenced to Prison for returning Migrants to Libya

After saving them in the Mediterranean Sea, a ship’s Captain who turned over 101 migrants to the Libyan coastguard has been sentenced to a year ...Read More

by Act for Displaced Desk

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15 Oct

The Reception and Integration Series – The UK and the Devastating Changes on the Horizon

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The Reception and Integration Series – The UK and the Devastating Changes on the Horizon

Welcome to the second installment of the Reception and Integration series, a series of articles that examines how countries respond to and support asylum seekers ...Read More

by Dervla Potter

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09 Oct

All eyes on COP26: Part 2 – Adapting

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All eyes on COP26: Part 2 – Adapting

Climate displacement is our reality. In 2020, weather-related events such as storms and floods were responsible for 98% of all disaster displacement. Cyclone Amphan alone ...Read More

by Sophie Offner

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09 Oct

All eyes on COP26: Part I – Mitigating

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All eyes on COP26: Part I – Mitigating

The latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report, published last month, warns that Earth will cross the critical 1.5 C temperature threshold by 2030, 10 ...Read More

by Sophie Offner

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