Refugee crisis

'Stories Remain Our Best Teachers of Empathy.  ' Khaled Hosseini on His New Book About Refugees

By Billy Perrigo

Ai Weiwei Speaks on Refugee Crisis in New Interview

By Mahita Gajanan

I Fled the Nazis as a Child Refugee. Trump's Border Policy Echoes Europe's Darkest Days

By Alf Dubs

How Climate Change Could Make the Migrant Crisis Worse

By Justin Worland
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David Miliband: We Can Find an Answer to the Refugee Crisis By Working Together

My parents were refugees forced to flee from continental Europe to find safety in the U.K. during and after the Second World War. In the aftermath of the war, Western leaders played a key role...

By David Miliband

Why I Became a Doctor Who Treats Torture Victims

Politicians who want to turn away refugees should visit my clinic

By Katherine McKenzie

Why We Need to Protect Maternal Health During the Refugee Crisis

It’s estimated that there are 22.5 million refugees today, and many of them are women and children. The ongoing refugee crisis has been a topic of discussion during the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) happening...

By Alexandra Sifferlin

Hate, Hope and Swimming Lessons

Hate, Hope and Swimming Lessons An American Summer With the First Syrians in Iowa Abdul Fattah Tameem and his family enjoy the pool at the family's new apartment complex in West Des Moines. By ROBIN...

'This Is Hell on Earth'

'This Is Hell on Earth' Eyewitness to a harrowing rescue on the Mediterranean Photographs by SANTI PALACIOS | TEXT By ANDREW KATZ Santi Palacios—AP One hundred and eighty-one people were crammed onto a rubber dinghy...

‘I Started at Zero’: How a Syrian Refugee Is Rebuilding His Life Through Education

Hadi Althib has found a way to continue his education in Turkey after fleeing Syria

By Katie Reilly

Game of Thrones Star Lena Headey Speaks Out Against Refugee Crisis: 'It’s Not a "Problem," It’s People'

Game of Thrones star Lena Headey is continuing to advocate for migrants seeking asylum in Europe. The 43-year-old actress — who plays Cersei Lannister on the HBO drama — recently spoke to The Guardian about...

By Megan McCluskey

No Way Home

  A Syrian family seeking asylum gets an answer By Aryn Baker | Photographs by Lynsey Addario—Verbatim for TIME Illham Alarabi is one of those indomitable women who takes everything in stride. The kind of...

A Dystopian Vision of the Refugee Crisis

Richard Mosse used thermal imagery to question our response to the refugee crisis

By Alexandra Genova

Homeland Security Chief John Kelly Says Waiting 120 Days Won't Hurt Refugees. He's Wrong

At a congressional hearing this week, DHS Secretary John Kelly said he doesn’t think the 120-day ban on refugee resettlement puts a real hardship on refugees who have “already been waiting a year or two”...

By Erol Kekic

A Syrian Family Waits to Learn Their Fate

A Syrian family makes one more risky journey, this time to learn their fate

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Bearing Witness to Serbia's Growing Refugee Crisis

As winter temperatures continue to fall, thousands of refugees are stuck in Serbia

By TIME Staff

Travel With UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon in Virtual Realty

In 2016, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon traveled to more than ten countries in five months to draw global attention to the urgent needs of some 130 million people severely impacted by armed conflicts and...

By TIME Staff

A New Guidebook Aims to Inform Refugees About Europe

Developed by Magnum photographer Thomas Dworzak, Europa is an illustrated guide for refugees and migrants

By Olivier Laurent

Obama: U.S. to Take 110K Refugees

It's a 60% increase

By Maya Rhodan

George Soros Is Investing $500 Million in Refugees

The philanthropist wants to show how private capital can play a constructive role in helping migrants

By Suyin Haynes
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