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PublishedMarch 26, 2018
Refugee resettlements in U.S., Maine plummet under Trump administration
Agencies report new arrivals have slowed to a trickle under restrictions that also have stalled reunification of families here with relatives they left behind.
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PublishedJanuary 14, 2018
Lewiston makes strides towards embracing its immigrant population
It may have been a rocky start but with time and effort, the city's race relations have improved.
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PublishedDecember 7, 2017
U.N. condemns ‘heinous’ sale of migrants as slaves in Libya
Fifteen Security Council members back a statement calling for perpetrators to be brought to justice.
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PublishedSeptember 17, 2017
Climate refugees could see safety in Maine
And how can we prepare for migration triggered by extreme weather.
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PublishedMay 11, 2017
Legal assistance group getting $500,000 to help Maine refugees
The UMaine law school's Refugee and Human Rights Clinic will receive the grant from the Sam L. Cohen Foundation.
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PublishedMarch 13, 2017
‘Little Picasso’ attracts attention in squalid Serbian refugee camp
Farhad Nouri, a refugee from Afghanistan who is stranded with his family, draws 'feelings and faces.'
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PublishedFebruary 20, 2017
Maine Voices: Finding one’s true voice in the most challenging of times
Banning refugees and immigrants brings back the worst – and best – of episodes from our history.
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PublishedFebruary 17, 2017
U.N. official hears ‘uplifting’ accounts from refugees during event at USM
Young refugees in high school and college tell Kelly Clements, a Maine native, that they have found a 'welcoming, engaging and supportive' community here.
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PublishedFebruary 12, 2017
Interactive map: Where Maine’s refugees come from
Since 2002, hundreds of new Mainers have arrived from nations targeted by President Trump's embattled immigration ban.
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PublishedJanuary 30, 2017
Maine synagogues condemn order suspending refugee arrivals
The statement says in part: 'We cannot sit idly by and watch as our Muslim brothers and sisters are denied refuge in this country simply on the basis of their religion and nationality.'
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