Forced Migrations
Africans sold into slavery arrived in the New World by means of a forced immigration. Unlike the nation's other immigrants, they did not arrive on U.S. shores to seek opportun...
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Geneva (dpa) - Climate change, environmental degradation and
economic deprivation were among forces increasingly driving the
dramatic growth in migration, the head of the UN...
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Kirkuk (dpa) - Deputy Speaker of the Kurdistan Parliament Kamal
Kirkuki said Friday there were "historical documents proving that
Kirkuk was Kurdish."
Speakin...
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VATICAN CITY, Nov 28 (Reuters) - Governments must do more to
help young immigrants and refugees assimilate in host countries
and protect them from sexual exploitation and human trafficking,
Pope B...
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The Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions (COHRE) estimated
that 15,000 people are evicted every month in Beijing, often in
a brutal and arbitrary manner with little compensation. It accused Olym...
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Warsaw (dpa) - Poland wants to revive the dialogue between Germany
and Central and Eastern European countries over their difficult past,
Polish Vice Culture Minister Tomasz ...
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Warsaw/Berlin (dpa) - Germany and Poland have come closer to
ending a row over a planned German exhibition on the fate of refugees
and displaced people during World War II, ...
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Trees and grasses like those that members of the Chickasaw and Choctaw nations saw when they stopped along a stretch of Coleman Creek may soon grow again at the site where the Indians rested during...
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Kirkuk/Cairo (dpa) - The lowering of the Iraqi flag at the
municipal building in the Iraqi city of Kirkuk about two weeks ago
stirred tensions between Kurds on the one hand ...
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The U.N. General Assembly adopted a declaration Thursday affirming the rights of native peoples worldwide over objections from the United States and Canada, ending two decades of deliberations.The ...
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Kassel, Germany (dpa) - A stunning African beach, with thatched
huts, palms and black children frolicking on white sand is depicted
in a photo on a 12-metre-long wall at the...
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Forced Migrations
UNHCR: Climate change driving forced migration
