refugees - Latest Newshttp://news.prlog.org/tag/refugees/refugees - Latest News (Press Releases) - Read news before it's newsen-us3600 Swansea exhibition tells story of Jewish refugees in South Waleshttp://www.prlog.org/11766983-swansea-exhibition-tells-story-of-jewish-refugees-in-south-wales.htmlA new exhibition is opening in Swansea that tells the story of Jewish refugees from Nazi-occupied Europe who came to live in South Wales during the turbulent years before the Second World War.Mon, 09 Jan 2012 11:40:14 GMT LiNK: North Korean Refugees on Kim Jong-il's Death and the Successionhttp://www.prlog.org/11753415-link-north-korean-refugees-on-kim-jong-ils-death-and-the-succession.htmlThe sudden death of Kim Jong-il has triggered a deluge of early commentary and analysis on what this may mean for North Korea and the region. The North Koreans themselves are of course the people who will be affected most by this development.Mon, 19 Dec 2011 20:00:50 GMT Women's Initiative for Self Empowerment, Inc. Introduces its Program to Assist Professional Refugeeshttp://www.prlog.org/11731306-womens-initiative-for-self-empowerment-inc-introduces-its-program-to-assist-professional-refugees.htmlThe Women's Initiative for Self Empowerment (WISE), Inc. is seeking participants for its Professional Refugee Recertification Program. This program provides free assistance to refugees who were educated and licensed in other countries.Tue, 22 Nov 2011 20:31:02 GMT Colombian Farmers are Thankful for Amanda’s Big World Adventure Partnering with Give Us Nameshttp://www.prlog.org/11717682-colombian-farmers-are-thankful-for-amandas-big-world-adventure-partnering-with-give-us-names.html5 million displaced people in Colombia will be living in dangerous conditions while we are comfortably celebrating the spirit of Thanksgiving, conditions these farmers would have never imagined years before when their farms were their livelihood.Mon, 07 Nov 2011 19:05:17 GMT Harbour of Hope cinema release expandshttp://www.prlog.org/11684813-harbour-of-hope-cinema-release-expands.htmlThe cinema release of Harbour of Hope is expanding. While being extended in the premiering town Malmö, the cinema release of Harbour of Hope will also include cinemas in Gothenburg and Stockholm.Wed, 05 Oct 2011 13:36:29 GMT Amanda’s Big World Adventure Joins with Vajrayana School of Kathmandu, Nepal in Volunteer Teachinghttp://www.prlog.org/11661758-amandas-big-world-adventure-joins-with-vajrayana-school-of-kathmandu-nepal-in-volunteer-teaching.htmlVajrayana School of Nepal and Amanda’s Big World Adventure will be partnering in volunteerism and teaching. When Amanda discovered that volunteers and supplies were much needed, the two combined forces to help those in need serviced by the school.Thu, 15 Sep 2011 22:50:26 GMT Catholic Charities of West Tennessee Celebrates World Refugee Dayhttp://www.prlog.org/11564915-catholic-charities-of-west-tennessee-celebrates-world-refugee-day.htmlCatholic Charities of West Tennessee Celebrates World Refugee DayWed, 29 Jun 2011 20:59:50 GMT Corporate Refugees Reinventing Themselves Rather than Waiting for Jobs to Returnhttp://www.prlog.org/11435139-corporate-refugees-reinventing-themselves-rather-than-waiting-for-jobs-to-return.htmlFinancial franchise reports surge in interest from unemployed workers seeking new opportunityWed, 13 Apr 2011 17:06:51 GMT Announcing A New Documentary on the Crisis in North Koreahttp://www.prlog.org/11189421-announcing-new-documentary-on-the-crisis-in-north-korea.html13-Year-Old Felice News Anchor, Max Jones, to host a hard-hitting documentary about the crisis on the Korean Peninsula, to be released in 2011.Sat, 01 Jan 2011 22:05:09 GMT Tomorrow Will Be - A "What-If" Political Thrillerhttp://www.prlog.org/10825172-tomorrow-will-be-what-if-political-thriller.htmlIn this what-if political thriller that’s filled with uncertainty, African democracy is threatened when a popular presidential candidate is denied victory.Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:41:50 GMT Book Highlighting Abuse of S.E. Asian Refugees Released on Eve of World Refugee Dayhttp://www.prlog.org/10746027-book-highlighting-abuse-of-se-asian-refugees-released-on-eve-of-world-refugee-day.htmlDisappointed by Hope: Migrants and Refugees in Search of A Better Country examines the plight of refugees and migrant workers in Malaysia through photographs and stories based on case studies and interviews with transients who have experienced abuse.Fri, 18 Jun 2010 17:28:13 GMT Which Refugees are Eligible for Resettlement in the United States?http://www.prlog.org/10741097-which-refugees-are-eligible-for-resettlement-in-the-united-states.htmlRefugees may be eligible for resettlement in the U.S. if: UNHCR or the U.S. Embassy refers them to the U.S. for resettlement, or they are members of specified groups with special characteristics as determined by the U.S. government.Wed, 16 Jun 2010 17:56:45 GMT Running the Sahara in Solidarityhttp://www.prlog.org/10515729-running-the-sahara-in-solidarity.htmlCharity Sandblast takes 33 Britons to refugee camps in Algerian Sahara to take part in international solidarity race for displaced Saharawi, the Saharamarathon.Tue, 02 Feb 2010 15:08:15 GMT Britain's Got a "Western Sahara Moment"http://www.prlog.org/10515724-britains-got-western-sahara-moment.htmlCharity Sandblast appeals to UK government for firm action on Moroccan human rights abuses against Saharawi citizens.Tue, 02 Feb 2010 15:04:07 GMT Transaction Publishers Supports Haiti Relief Efforts as Richard Frechette’s New Book Nearshttp://www.prlog.org/10505315-transaction-publishers-supports-haiti-relief-efforts-as-richard-frechettes-new-book-nears.htmlThe quake that struck Haiti has not only flawed the country but also sparked nationwide humanitarianism and hope for this Caribbean island. Transaction Publishers donates in the reliefs efforts for this country.Wed, 27 Jan 2010 19:18:01 GMT The Refugees and The Rescue: A Story of Africa's Childrenhttp://www.prlog.org/10500529-the-refugees-and-the-rescue-story-of-africas-children.htmlThis interracial novel about refugees will make you appreciate how even a small change in fate can determine our lives.Fri, 22 Jan 2010 20:37:36 GMT Arizona Home Care Company, Home Health Exchange, Brings Christmas to Iraq Refugeeshttp://www.prlog.org/10451740-arizona-home-care-company-home-health-exchange-brings-christmas-to-iraq-refugees.htmlEvent to help raise donations for the refugee's Christmas wish listMon, 14 Dec 2009 23:05:06 GMT U.S. Ambassador H. E. Douglas Urges Thailand to Assist Laos, Hmong Refugeeshttp://www.prlog.org/10382947-us-ambassador-douglas-urges-thailand-to-assist-laos-hmong-refugees.htmlIn response to the current Lao Hmong refugee and humanitarian crisis in Thailand and Laos, The Honorable H. Eugene Douglas, Former U.S. Ambassador, issued a statement about the plight of Lao-Hmong refugees at Huay Nam Khao and Nong Khai, Thailand.Wed, 21 Oct 2009 03:07:35 GMT Laos Students Urge General Anupong, PM Abhisit To Release Hmong Refugees in Thailandhttp://www.prlog.org/10382925-laos-students-urge-general-anupong-pm-abhisit-to-release-hmong-refugees-in-thailand.htmlLaos and Hmong-American Students from across the U.S. are urging Thailand’s General Anupong and Prime Minister Abhisit To Release 5,000 Lao Hmong Refugees Prior to to the Start of the Southeast Asia Games (SEA) Games in Laos.Wed, 21 Oct 2009 02:34:12 GMT Images of Tragedy and Hope in Sudanhttp://www.prlog.org/10377071-images-of-tragedy-and-hope-in-sudan.htmlRefugees International's New York Circle features photography by Ann Curry and a short documentary by Matt DillonThu, 15 Oct 2009 14:31:31 GMT