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Violence erupts in Manipur as nine houses, church set ablaze
Politicshindustan-times1d ago

Violence erupts in Manipur as nine houses, church set ablaze

Violence has erupted in Manipur, India, with nine houses and a church set ablaze by unknown armed miscreants in Kangpokpi district. Local officials are seeking urgent action and support for displaced families, citing an inadequate security response amid ongoing community tensions.

Nine Refugee Families Housed in Jagodina, Serbia
Worlddanas21d ago

Nine Refugee Families Housed in Jagodina, Serbia

The Commissioner for Refugees and Migration of Serbia, Nataša Stanisavljević, and the Mayor of Jagodina, Jasmina Spasojević, handed over housing contracts to nine refugee and internally displaced families in Jagodina.

Tirah Sit-in Reaches 150-Day Milestone
Worldexpress-tribune1mo ago

Tirah Sit-in Reaches 150-Day Milestone

Displaced families in Tirah have maintained their sit-in protest for 150 days, demanding a dignified return to their homes as officials pin hopes on a July 10 jirga.

Greece expresses condolences as Colombia earthquake prompts emergency efforts and displaces families
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Greece expresses condolences as Colombia earthquake prompts emergency efforts and displaces families

Greece's Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed deep sorrow and condolences for the victims of a powerful earthquake that struck Colombia. Colombia's newly inaugurated president announced he would lead emergency rescue efforts in the affected areas, including Bogota. The quake has also displaced families, including two Venezuelan brothers who had recently found a new home in Colombia after losing family in Venezuela.

Manila provides aid to Tondo fire victims
Politicsinquirer1mo ago

Manila provides aid to Tondo fire victims

The Manila city government, through the Manila Department of Social Welfare, distributed relief assistance to residents affected by a July 14 fire in Tondo. The fire caused significant damage and displaced families.

Lebanon’s displaced families struggle to rebuild daily life
WorldFrance 245mo ago

Lebanon’s displaced families struggle to rebuild daily life

Fleeing under bombardment, leaving home after nightfall – this has become the reality for many families in Lebanon. Far from their homes, they are now trying to recreate a semblance of daily life. Our correspondent in Beirut went to meet families displaced by the conflict.

Gaza Strip Faces Major Garbage and Health Crisis
WorldFrance 243mo ago

Gaza Strip Faces Major Garbage and Health Crisis

The Gaza Strip is grappling with a significant garbage and health crisis, with displaced families living near growing rubbish piles. Destroyed infrastructure forces reliance on unsafe temporary dumps, leading to poor sanitation and pest infestations.

Sandstorm hits Khan Yunis, Gaza
Worldn1-bih5mo ago

Sandstorm hits Khan Yunis, Gaza

A sandstorm has swept through Khan Yunis in Gaza, impacting the lives of civilians, particularly displaced families living in tents.

As 800,000 flee, half of Lebanon lives in war zones without markets, supplies or healthcare
WorldFrance 245mo ago

As 800,000 flee, half of Lebanon lives in war zones without markets, supplies or healthcare

Genie Godula is pleased to welcome Hassan Al-Sayed. Field Coordinator for the NGO Solidarités International, joining us from Saida in southern Lebanon, a city that has rapidly transformed into a refuge for hundreds of thousands displaced. A significant proportion of the population remains trapped in areas exposed to daily bombardment, unable to leave due to poverty, disability, age, or family responsibilities. The psychological trauma experienced by displaced families and those trapped in con...