Rosie Perper
Society has a set of stories it tells itself about who refugees are and what they look like, says documentarian and TED Fellow Feras Fayyad. With his films, he's on a mission to separate the facts about refugees from fiction, as a form of resistance -- f
For him, going back to Syria is not an option. 对于奥巴达而言,他无法回到叙利亚。 Instead, he will stay in Japan for now and finish his degree - he knows Syria will need his skills in the future and he hopes he can have a bigger impact if he works building links between the two cou...
A year ago, the government announced a scheme to resettle some of the most vulnerable refugees from the conflict. But some charities say Britain’s response isn’t good enough and that we should be taking in more of those fleeing Syria. Ciaran Jenkins, Channel 4 News’s North of England ...
To address this gap, we apply a social identity approach (Tajfel, 1978; Levine and Manning, 2013) to scrutinize this upsurge in public commitment to assisting war refugees in Poland. Indeed, we found initial support for the role of social identity processes when it comes to fear, closeness,...
It was not known how many visas Fengshan Ho had issued for Jewish refugees, but based on the serial number of the visas, it was estimated to be in the thousands, his daughter said. "He is a role model for us," said Elana Rosen-Brown, Rabbi-Cantor of Congregation Rodef Sholom. "We ...
How Israeli volunteers on the ground in Europe are helping Syrian refugees LESBOS, Greece (JTA) — As the small rubber dinghy crowded with Syrians and Afghans emerged from themidnight-black sea to land on a desolate pebble beach, the first people to greet the bewildered and frightened refugees...
Her work with Save the Children has taken her to 46 of the charity's 102 offices across the world before her current role in Lebanon supporting refugees. Deb, 39, described how on her first day in Lebanon, she met a woman with five children whose husband had been missing for 18 months...
It is wrong to suggest that there is a choice to make between helping Europe’s poor and helping migrants, many of them refugees fleeing from war and conflicts, writes Natalia Alonso.
At the same time, J-WEL is working with Save the Children’s global education team to strengthen the capacity of Middle East teachers and the overall education system strained by events such as the Syria conflict. In line with these ambitions, earlier this year at the World Economic Forum i...