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Refugee camp simulator gives insight into plight of asylum seekers
https://others.org.au/news/2016/08/10/refugee-camp-simulator-gives-insight-into-plight-of-asylum-seekers/
...conditions facing people in refugee camps at an interactive exhibition run by Auburn City Council on 6 August. “Refugee Camp in my Community” is a simulated refugee camp, held at the Auburn...
A faith fellowship of courage
https://others.org.au/features/a-faith-fellowship-of-courage/
...subjects its Christian population to extreme persecution. As of 2017, there were almost 7000 Iranian refugees living in limbo in Australia while their applications for asylum were being processed. Many of them...
Standing in the gap for justice
https://others.org.au/news/2018/11/30/standing-in-the-gap-for-justice/
...absolute poverty because it affects every area of their life,” she said. “Migration and refugees is another priority, and domestic and family violence are raising their ugly heads all over the...
Book Review: Fighting for Hakeem by Craig Foster
https://others.org.au/reviews/book-review-fighting-for-hakeem-by-craig-foster/
...events, as well as the toll it took on his family. In light of Australia’s policies regarding refugees and asylum seekers, this book sheds light on how many innocent people are forced to flee their country...
Cairns a corps in missional harmony
https://others.org.au/news/2021/06/23/cairns-a-corps-in-missional-harmony/
...Vestine Uwera and Esther at Harmony Day celebrations earlier this year. By Darryl Whitecross Helping refugees on their faith journey and integrating them into the community through several initiatives is a...
Food, supplies rushed to families fleeing African terrorist attack
https://others.org.au/news/2021/06/24/food-supplies-rushed-to-families-fleeing-african-terrorist-attack/
...common in recent years, particularly in border communities. The United Nations High Commission for Refugees estimated that about 1.2 million people had been displaced in Burkina Faso since 2019. The country...
Now that we know, what will we do?
https://others.org.au/viewpoint/now-that-we-know-what-will-we-do/
...An installation artwork of clothing discarded by refugees at the Lesbos camp in Greece aimed to highlight the plight of thousands of refugees fleeing war and persecution. by Sandra Pawar I attended...
Afghan evacuees receive tonnes of support in US
https://others.org.au/news/2021/09/30/afghan-evacuees-receive-tonnes-of-support-in-us/
...Mexico has been tasked with coordinating the storage and distribution of 90 tonnes of aid for Afghan refugees arriving in the United States. Volunteers from The Salvation Army in Wausau, processing donations...
Mother and son help displaced Ukrainians
https://others.org.au/global-focus/mother-and-son-help-displaced-ukrainians/
...shaking. Oleg, now a Salvation Army officer in Warsaw, Poland, has been working to support Ukrainian refugees and others displaced due to the conflict and is hearing many harrowing stories of escape and trauma...
Salvation Army helping displaced families in Mozambique
https://others.org.au/news/2021/05/14/salvation-army-helping-displaced-families-in-mozambique/
...Project Officer in Mozambique, described as a “sad situation” the growing numbers of refugees fleeing the area and the daily stories of “disappeared relatives”. Government figures...