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The closure of small businesses in Calais is punishing entrepreneurial refugees like Wakil

We meet the Afghan refugee who purchased a plywood shelter, painted it with blue hearts and green flowers, and stocked it with basic supplies. The police…

By Olivia Acland

The closure of small businesses in Calais is punishing entrepreneurial refugees like Wakil

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Meet the Syrian refugees being housed on a remote island off the Scottish coast

The local Londis has ordered in pumpkin seeds after a special request from the Isle of Bute's new arrivals.

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“I thought it was a kidney exam”: are doctors illegally pre-natal gender testing in India?

Dr Mitu Khurana has taken her husband to court for allegedly testing their twin girls' gender before she gave birth, then…

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