MIGRATION

ROME, ITALY - JUNE 11: Life jackets are placed next to an EU Flag during an anti-racist demonstration against the decision of Italian Interior Minister, Matteo Salvini, to close the Italian ports to the NGO ship with 629 migrants on board on June 11, 2018 in Rome, Italy. Today, Spain said that it would take in the German NGO ship (Aquarius) after Italy's new populist government blocked it from Italian ports on Sunday. (Photo by Stefano Montesi - Corbis/Getty Images)
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WORLD NEWS
EU Cuts Migration Deal After Marathon Talks
By Gabriela Baczynska, Noah Barkin and Richard Lough, Reuters
Leaders agreed to share out refugees arriving in the bloc on a voluntary basis and create “controlled centers” inside the European Union to process asylum requests.
Watched by Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen (L) and Vice President Mike Pence, US President Donald Trump signs an executive order on immigration in the Oval Office of the White House on June 20, 2018 in Washington, DC. - US President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed an executive order aimed at putting an end to the controversial separation of migrant families at the border, reversing a harsh practice that had earned international scorn.'It's about keeping families together,' Trump said at the signing ceremony. 'I did not like the sight of families being separated,' he added. (Photo by Mandel Ngan / AFP) (Photo credit should read MANDEL NGAN/AFP/Getty Images)
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VIDEOS
Trump Pens Order To End Family Separation, But Shirks Blame For Causing It
Trump announced he’s going to end the separation of migrant children from their families, blaming previous administrations for the policy.
HUFFPOST VIDEO
Cindy Garcia On Husband’s Deportation
The wife of a man kicked out of America after thirty years says she’s going to fight to bring him home and reform U.S. immigration policy.
Prime Minister of Hungary Viktor Orban gestures as he gives a joint press conference with his Polish counterpart (not in picture) at the Hungarian parliament in Budapest on January 3, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / Attila KISBENEDEK (Photo credit should read ATTILA KISBENEDEK/AFP/Getty Images)
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WORLD NEWS
Hungary's Leader Says Refugees Should Be Called 'Muslim Invaders'
By Nick Robins-Early
With elections just over the horizon, Viktor Orban is ramping up his attacks on migration.
Pope Francis waves as he arrives to lead his Wednesday general audience in Saint Peter's square at the Vatican June 28, 2017. REUTERS/Tony Gentile
Tony Gentile / Reuters
WORLD NEWS
Pope Francis Warns Of 'Dangerous' Alliance Between U.S. And Russia
By Nina Golgowski
The two countries are among world powers that have a "distorted vision of the world," he said.
GREEN
Why I March: Climate Change And Migration Have Everything To Do With Each Other
By Thanu Yakupitiyage, Contributor
U.S Communications Manager at 350.org
Climate deniers everywhere are ensuring that communities across the globe continue to be displaced.
WORLDPOST
'Big, beautiful' walls don't stop migrants in the US or Europe
By The Conversation Global, Contributor
The Conversation is a collaboration between editors and academ...
WOMEN
In debates about migration, we ignore a huge proportion of highly skilled women
By The Conversation Global, Contributor
The Conversation is a collaboration between editors and academ...
IMPACT
2016 : une année entre yin et yang
By Michael Møller , Contributor
Director General of United Nations Office at Geneva
IMPACT
2016 : the Yin and the Yang year
By Michael Møller , Contributor
Director General of United Nations Office at Geneva
WORLDPOST
What Good Does The Global Forum On Migration And Development Do?
By The Conversation Global, Contributor
The Conversation is a collaboration between editors and academ...
Here at the end of 2016, migration issues are once more the subject of heated international debate.
GREEN
Climate Change, Migration And The Rights Of Children
By Dr. Robert Oakes, Contributor
A Senior Scientist at the United Nations University Institute ...
Almost 20 million people were displaced from natural disasters in 2015 alone, the majority climate-related.
An inflatable boat from the Spanish vessel Astral operated by the NGO Proactiva collects migrants off the Libyan coast in the Mediterranean Sea August 18, 2016. REUTERS/Giorgos Moutafis
Giorgos Moutafis / Reuters
THE WORLDPOST
More Than 90 Migrants Believed Missing After Boat Sinks Off Libya
The rate of recorded deaths in the Mediterranean has risen sharply this year, with more than 3,740 migrants drowning on their way to Europe.
SPORTS
From the Pacific Islands to France: migration, hope and deceit in the rugby industry
By The Conversation Global, Contributor
The Conversation is a collaboration between editors and academ...
WORLDPOST
The Human Factor Of Managing Migration
By Simone Cipriani, Contributor
Head and founder of the International Trade Centre’s Ethical F...
The desire to learn is quasi innate to humans. I have never met anybody with absolutely no curiosity for the world in which we live. Economic migrants are simply people looking for knowledge to access a better life and fulfill their potential as human beings. This human disposition for learning is why migration can be a resource.
IMPACT
Stockholm, Afghanistan. Same Thing.
By Ebba Akerman, Contributor
Sweden's first Secretary of Dining and founder of United Invit...
During the year of grace 2013, I worked as a Swedish for immigrants language teacher in the outskirts of my hometown Stockholm. Sweden is statistically multicultural, with roughly one-fifth of the population being born abroad or with both parents being born abroad.
WORLDPOST
Migration and Youth
By Esther Muiruri, Contributor
Graduate student of environmental planning and management at t...
WORLDPOST
'Educating The Future': Advocating For The Education Of Young Migrants
By Lanna Walsh, Contributor
Associate Migration Officer, International Organization for Mi...
We are 200 young migrants, eager to achieve our dreams.
WORLDPOST
Integration is an Ongoing Adventure
By Afsoon Houshidari, Contributor
Afsoon works as a lawyer for Canada's Department of Justice, w...
WORLDPOST
Building Tunnels
By Ahmed Badr, Contributor
Former refugee, speaker, poet, and photographer. Founder of Na...
WOMEN
Photo essay: In the Philippines, women migrant workers rebuild lives, advocate for each other
By UN Women, Contributor
UN Women is the UN organization dedicated to gender equality a...
WORLDPOST
Inaugural Adrienne Clarkson Prize for Global Citizenship Awarded to the Aga Khan for His Commitment to Advancing Pluralism
By Rizwan Mawani, Contributor
Exploring the Diversity and Complexity of the Muslim World
WOMEN
Contributing to a safe migration and decent work for women in Nepal
By UN Women, Contributor
UN Women is the UN organization dedicated to gender equality a...
WORLDPOST
Migrants fleeing conflict, persecution and poverty can easily fall prey to traffickers
By Maria Grazia Giammarinaro, Contributor
UN Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially in...
How many of today's refugees and migrants are victims of human trafficking? The UN Migration Summit, which begins today in New York, must also be a Summit for Trafficked Migrants.
Lindsay Stark
IMPACT
Refugees Count: Revolutionizing Data on Displaced Peoples
By Lindsay Stark, Contributor
Associate Professor in the Program on Forced Migration and Hea...
About one in every seven people on the planet will migrate at one point in their lives. But not all forms of migration are
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