Meet Mariam
When Mariam came from war-torn Afghanistan to the U.S. in 2015, she didn’t speak a word of English. Life was difficult and she felt isolated. “I didn’t know anything,”…Read More
When Mariam came from war-torn Afghanistan to the U.S. in 2015, she didn’t speak a word of English. Life was difficult and she felt isolated. “I didn’t know anything,”…Read More
Anita Adhikari grew up in a Nepalese refugee camp without running water or electricity, a thatched roof attempting to keep the rain off her bamboo bed. Her family came from…Read More
In the early 2000s, a sectarian militia left a foreboding message in front of Ghazwan Abdullah’s house. A bullet was inside the envelope along with a note that read, “Leave…Read More
Welcome to The Briefing newsletter by Jason Clarke and Will Maddox. This week we look at the UK’s contradictory refugee policies, Bangladeshi generosity, refugees starting businesses and tropical difficulties. Asylum Detention The UK’s…Read More
Welcome to The Briefing newsletter by Jason Clarke and Will Maddox. This week, we look at refugee inspired art in India, reduction in funding for the UN, reduced refugee thresholds in the US,…Read More
Welcome to The Briefing newsletter by Jason Clarke and Will Maddox. This is a collaboration between SEEK & We Welcome Refugees. This week, we look back on last year’s notable…Read More
Welcome to The Briefing newsletter by Jason Clarke and Will Maddox. What we’re thinking about: The state of refugees around the world. As we read this newsletter, there are…Read More
Over 200 people were rescued today after their boat sank while trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea. But not everyone made it out alive. 21 women and one man died….Read More
BBC Learning: ‘Seeking Refuge’ Series – Ali’s Story from Freedom from Torture on Vimeo.
Today is the day when our Governor’s actions to reject those fleeing the world’s worst crisis goes into effect. Governor Greg Abbott of Texas has decided to place an impossible…Read More
This is a re-post of a blog our friend, Jon Huckins of The Global Immersion Project wrote to commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. We felt it to be a needed…Read More
My family has a motto. It is derived straight out of the Old Testament Book of Micah: “He has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the…Read More