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Afghan children, who arrived in Paris a little over three weeks ago, are watching an addict near the Porte de La Chapelle. The children (from left to right): Sana and her twin brother Mortaza, aged 4, and their younger brother Amir, 3 years old. They are accompanied only by their mother and their big sister. Credit: Mehdi Chebil

A day in the hellish life of migrants at Porte de la Chapelle, Paris

In the La Chapelle neighborhood in the north of Paris, hundreds of migrants live in deplorable conditions. There are many young men among them, but also minors and families with little children. They live alongside crack addicts who1

"Bringing people together and making refugees feel they are welcomed and accepted can be a very important part of the integration process", says Fardous Bahbouh | Credit: Martin Twomey

A Syrian in London: Changing the narrative

In London, one refugee woman has decided to extend the welcome that had been extended to her. Fardous Bahbouh is helping newly arrived migrants and refugees make a second home in the British capital.

Ribouar, Ramira, Rizgard, Sarah, Said, and Ahmed at the Farzad Kamangar School in Athens | Credit: EFSYN

Athens refugees open language school to bridge cultural divides

Five political refugees from Iran and Turkey are trying to bridge the divide between Greeks and refugees with language lessons and literature translations. The collective is currently operating out of a tiny apartment, but hoping to1

Welcoming migrants in the city of Briançon is becoming more and more difficult for the volunteers. Credit : InfoMigrants

In Briançon, migrants and volunteers face immense pressure

For a little over a year now, a solidarity movement out of Briançon in the French Alps has been involved in aiding migrants arriving from Italy. But migrant repatriation to Italy is increasing and several volunteers are being prosec1

Croatia police accused of abusing refugees

International aid organizations have reported that Croatian police are using violence to push refugees back into neighboring Bosnia-Herzegovina. Croatian authorities deny the accusations.