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Legislature: Don’t put girls’ and women’s lives at risk

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Legislature: Don’t put girls’ and women’s lives at risk

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What would you tell your children about Passover?

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What would you tell your children about Passover?

The Times of Israel

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🇮🇱 Deportation or prison: Israel's African asylum seekers | Talk to Al Jazeera

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🇮🇱 Deportation or prison: Israel's African asylum seekers | Talk to Al Jazeera

Al Jazeera

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African Deportations Are Creating a Religious Controversy in Israel

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African Deportations Are Creating a Religious Controversy in Israel

The Atlantic

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For resettled refugees, personal stories are central to advocacy

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For resettled refugees, personal stories are central to advocacy

USA for UNHCR

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A Regular Meet and Beat

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A Regular Meet and Beat

The Winchester Star

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Fulbright Stories, Itto Outini

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Fulbright Stories, Itto Outini

Fulbright Morocco

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Poor women are heroes, not victims

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Poor women are heroes, not victims

TEDx Minneapolis Women

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Through the Lens of a Human Trafficking Survivor (Asia In Review)

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Through the Lens of a Human Trafficking Survivor (Asia In Review)

ThinkTech Hawaii

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Fulbright Scholar Overcomes Homelessness

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Fulbright Scholar Overcomes Homelessness

UATV Studio

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Dishwasher to doctor

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Dishwasher to doctor

Atlanta Journal Constitution

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'Accidental Refugee' Sees Trouble, Tragedy and Success

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'Accidental Refugee' Sees Trouble, Tragedy and Success

VOA

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Success Story of Ekhlas Ahmed- UNHCR

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Success Story of Ekhlas Ahmed- UNHCR

UNHCR

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New law in Israel hits African asylum seekers hard

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New law in Israel hits African asylum seekers hard

CGTV Africa

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Feeling unwanted and unwelcome, African migrants hit by new tax in Israel

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Feeling unwanted and unwelcome, African migrants hit by new tax in Israel

Reuters

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Warm welcome helps refugees settle in

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Warm welcome helps refugees settle in

Bismarck Tribune

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Refugee needs and contributions highlighted at Iowa City summit

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Refugee needs and contributions highlighted at Iowa City summit

Iowa City Press - Citizen

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The predicament of African asylum seekers in Israel

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The predicament of African asylum seekers in Israel

The Times of Israel

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Opinion | Confessions of an Eritrean Army Deserter

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Opinion | Confessions of an Eritrean Army Deserter

Haaretz

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Undocumented immigrants on Maui are unsure of future

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Undocumented immigrants on Maui are unsure of future

The Maui News

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