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Pope Francis Greets Afghans And Other Refugees After Vatican Screening Of Discovery+ Doc ‘Francesco’
07.09.2021 - 07:51 / deadline.com
EXCLUSIVE: A group of 200 refugees and immigrants, some newly arrived from Afghanistan, attended a special Vatican screening of the discovery+ documentary Francesco Monday night, and later met with Pope Francis himself.
“When the movie finished he was downstairs waiting for them,” Oscar-nominated director Evgeny Afineevsky told Deadline following the screening in the Vatican’s New Synod Hall. “He wanted to meet everybody and greet everybody… He is a human being who cherishes being close to the
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16.09.2021 / 22:39
Watch Newsmax Host Scream at US Veteran Who Called Trump’s Afghanistan Refugee Policy ‘Fairly Weak’
Newsmax host Grant Stinchfield cut an interview with a veteran Wednesday night after the guest criticized former president Donald Trump. During a conversation with Iraq War veteran Joe Saboe, who has been working to help people flee Afghanistan following the Taliban’s takeover of the country, Stinchfield said, “I can tell you, this didn’t happen under President Trump and I know there’s a lot of people on the left that want to try to blame President Trump.
dailyrecord.co.uk
16.09.2021 / 10:27
North Lanarkshire Council will welcome first Afghan refugees this month
iOS - Android Councillor Jim Logue, leader of North Lanarkshire Council, said: “The situation in Afghanistan is deeply worrying but through working with our colleagues in COSLA, we are looking forward to welcoming the first family by the end of September.“We will continue to welcome families in a considered approach to ensure we have available properties and services in place to support them.“North Lanarkshire has a proud and compassionate record of ensuring that people escaping terror are made
dailyrecord.co.uk
15.09.2021 / 16:01
Volunteers launch fundraising campaign to settle fleeing Afghan refugees in Scots council area
Afghanistan in a Scots council area. So far 18 volunteers from East Dumbartonshire have raised nearly £6,000 by walking the distance between Syria and Scotland which is just under 3,000 miles.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
14.09.2021 / 10:01
Homeless veteran says he would give up bed for Afghan refugees
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13.09.2021 / 16:24
Council commits to taking ‘at least our fair share of refugees’ but Conservatives bow out of vote
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12.09.2021 / 14:35
'I'm proof refugees can fulfil our dreams': The Afghan war child who became an NHS hero
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etcanada.com
11.09.2021 / 22:51
Jennifer Garner Shares Sweet Video While Visiting Afghan Children At Refugee Center
Jennifer Garner is volunteering her time to help Afghan child refugees.
variety.com
09.09.2021 / 21:15
‘Flee’ Director Jonas Pohen Rasmussen on the Painful Resonance of His Refugee Documentary Following the Crisis in Afghanistan
Rebecca Rubin Film and Media ReporterDirector Jonas Pohen Rasmussen was initially reluctant to make an English-language version of “Flee,” his animated documentary about a refugee who escaped his home in Afghanistan as a child to safety in Denmark.
dailyrecord.co.uk
07.09.2021 / 13:43
Charities and individuals pledge their support for Afghan refugees coming to Perth and Kinross in open letter
Perth and Kinross charity has teamed up with over 20 local groups and politicians to offer support to the council in welcoming Afghan refugees. PKAVS has led a commitment by local groups to offer their support in providing a safe place for those fleeing the Taliban takeover.Perth and Kinross Council hopes to welcome Afghan families and/or individuals in the next few weeks.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
06.09.2021 / 14:43
Former British military Afghans call for extended families to also be evacuated
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dailyrecord.co.uk
03.09.2021 / 12:53
South Lanarkshire Council to resettle around 25 Afghan refugees as a 'priority'
iOS - Android In response to the situation in Afghanistan, a spokesman for the council told Lanarkshire Live today: "South Lanarkshire Council and Community Planning Partners will welcome five Afghan families (approximately 25 people) and arrival arrangements are being put in place to receive and resettle families as a matter of priority." Since 2015, more than 170 Syrian refugees were re-homed in the region following the outbreak of the Syrian Civil War in 2011.It is understood that COSLA
thewrap.com
02.09.2021 / 15:31
Tucker Carlson Wonders if Afghan Refugees Are Part of a Democratic Plot to Steal Elections (Video)
19 cities total in both red and blue states includes: Phoenix, Denver, Jacksonville, Atlanta, Chicago, Baltimore, St. Louis, Raleigh-Durham, Northern New Jersey (to include Elizabethland Highland Park), Las Vegas, Buffalo, Cleveland, Portland, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Austin, Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, Salt Lake City.Tucker looked at the list and said: “You may notice that these communities include an awful lot of swing districts in swing states all over the United States.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
31.08.2021 / 19:49
Residents at care village founded by Jewish war refugee are helping Afghans arriving in city
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31.08.2021 / 00:43
Final US troops depart Afghanistan as America's longest war ends after 20 years
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30.08.2021 / 22:38
A baby wrapped in string as a mother weeps by her sleeping children - sobering scenes in Manchester Airport as Afghans arrive in the UK
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mambaonline.com
28.08.2021 / 13:33
Desperate call for LGBTQI Afghans to be evacuated
Vulnerable LGBTQI Afghans are unlikely to be saved by Western governments (Photo: Meandering Images / Shutterstock)
thewrap.com
27.08.2021 / 22:01
Glenn Beck’s Mission to Save Christian Afghans Draws Cheers, Eye Rolls
Washington Post, the Islamic extremist group’s presence has resulted in heightened fear of repercussions for Afghans of the Christian faith. Beck, who was in the Middle East for the proceedings, shared a photo of the last plane of refugees to depart prior to the ISIS suicide bombing of the Kabul Airport on Thursday, writing that next he would be boarding a plane to “help prepare their new home(s) far from the Taliban and ISIS.” “We will not forget those left behind.