Intense conflict in Myanmar’s Rakhine State has worsened the plight of the Rohingya, a persecuted and stateless Muslim minority, pushing increasing numbers to flee by boat.

Watching the show, I thought of the conversations I’ve had with asylum seekers and refugees as part of my research.

A rickety wooden boat carrying more than 100 Rohingya Muslims landed Wednesday in Indonesia as the northernmost province of ...

Channel 4 promised a 'thoughtful and impactful' programme, but were accused of trivialising the issue in a sensationalist bid to win ratings for their new prime time show ...

President Donald Trump has halted the arrival of refugees already cleared to enter the United States, according to a memo, as he quickly pursues a sweeping crackdown on migration. Following an ...

It came as U.S. officials told resettlement partners late Tuesday that all previously scheduled travel of approved refugees was being canceled, according to a memo viewed by USA TODAY. The halt of ...

The State Department suspended its refugee program Tuesday night, halting all refugee flights into the United States, under direction of one of President Donald Trump's Day 1 executive orders.

WASHINGTON — Refugees who had been approved to travel to the United States before a deadline next week suspending America’s refugee resettlement program have had their travel plans canceled by ...

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The State Department has suspended flights bringing previously approved refugees to the United States, cutting off access to protection in advance of the timeline set by President Trump in a new ...

Trump Administration Cancels Travel for Refugees Already Cleared to Come to America WASHINGTON (AP) — Refugees who had been approved to come to the United States before a deadline next week ...

Afghans who fled their home country after the Taliban’s return to power in 2021 are pleading for the United States to reconsider a decision cancelling all existing refugee resettlement efforts.