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Amnesty International Slams EU-Turkey Refugee Deal For ‘Legal And Moral Flaws’

By Jenn Loro - Mar 14, 2016 07:26 AM EDT

Amnesty International condemns the draft EU-Turkey refugee plan for violating international law and for being morally outrageous to the plight of migrants fleeing from violence, persecution, and hardship. The proposed deal also came under fire for lack of refugee protection, logistical difficulties, and lack of trust on both sides.

Amnesty Calls out Europe for its Poor Response to the Refugee Crisis

By Cheri Cheng - Feb 24, 2016 12:54 PM EST

Europe failed to properly deal with the refugee crisis in 2015, an Amnesty International report said.

Coast Guard says Migrant Death Toll is at 27 after Boat Capsizes near Turkey

By Cheri Cheng - Feb 08, 2016 01:55 PM EST

At least 27 migrants have died after their boat from Turkey to Greece capsized on Monday, the Turkish coast guard said.

Pope Francis Calls for an End to Indifference this Year

By Cheri Cheng - Jan 01, 2016 11:47 AM EST

Pope Francis is encouraging everyone throughout the world to focus on overcoming indifference this year.

Sir Bob Geldof Says Migrants Crisis Is 'A Sickening Disgrace,' Offers To Take In Four Refugee Families

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 06, 2015 06:37 PM EDT

Sir Bob Geldof offers to give shelter to four families as he expresses disgust at the migrant and refugee crisis in Europe.

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