Refugees

Child refugees in particular can experience a high level of stress that affects their education (Picture: Aref Karimi/AFP via Getty Images)

Ethnic minority children are more likely to internalise mental health problems

Canada's population grew by over a million in a year.

Canada’s population grow by one million in a year for first time in history

A mother spends time with her children in a park provided by an aid organisation in earthquake-hit Syria.

‘No toys, no games, no schooling’: Life in earthquake-hit Syria

The UK Government plans to ban anyone arriving in the UK through non-legal means from applying for asylum.

Refugees arriving in UK on boats to be banned from right to claim asylum

Ukrainian bystanders look on to residential buildings that were destroyed during an attack, in Borodyanka on Wednesday.

Just one in ten displaced Ukrainians likely to return home soon

The MS Victoria cruise ship in Leith hosts refugee families from Ukraine.

Scotland's new funding package to help refugees integrate revealed

Coronation Street could see 5 characters exit as major storylines end

Dr Hyab Yohannes, Academic Coordinator (School of Education), University of Glasgow for Young Academy of Scotland

Radical denial of humanity in the UK asylum system - Hyab Yohannes

Will Ashon PIC: Faber & Faber

Book review: The Passengers, by Will Ashon

A fortunate few who fled Afghanistan were flown to freedom while others were forced to walk for days to escape the Taliban

Government hotel bill for Afghanistan refugees is £1 million a day

Volunteers with green jackets provide assistance to Ukrainians fleeing the war in Ukraine as they disembark from a train coming from Warsaw at Hauptbahnhof main railway station in Berlin, Germany, in March.

We must do more to help those straddling two lives - Jane Bradley

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Refugees faced problems as countries closed their borders during the Covid pandemic.

Refugees forgotten as countries shut borders to keep Covid out, report claims

Fringe Society chief executive Shona McCarthy. Picture: Lisa Ferguson

Refugees, asylum seekers, elderly and disabled people to get Fringe days out

Kellie Castle near Pittenweem is one of 88 NTS properties in Scotland.

National Trust for Scotland to offer free pass to refugees

Aber an unaccompanied minor from Ethiopia stands on the deck of the Geo Barents, an ambulance boat deployed by Medecins Sans Frontieres (Docteurs Without Borders) in the Mediterranean Sea. The 16-year-old was rescued on April 23 off the coast of Libya, pulled from a dinghy with 101 people on board.

More than 3,000 people died trying to cross into Europe, says UN refugee arm

Joanna Szostek met her Ukrainian friends at Glasgow airport.

Refugees met by unmanned Welcome Hub at Glasgow Airport

The centre will help provide support and advice to Ukrainian horticultural workers in Scotland.

New service run by Scottish charity will help Ukrainian agricultural workers

Varvara Shevtsova with Harry and Catriona Smart.

Ukraine-Russia: Refugees in Scotland waiting weeks for UK Government payment

Neil Gray, Scotland’s Europe and National Affairs Minister said discussions are “ongoing” as no specific accommodation arrangements for Ukrainian refugees coming to Scotland have been announced.

Discussions remain "ongoing" for refugee accommodation in Scotland

Refugees highlight Scotland’s housing shortage - David Alexander

Suzan al-Daher, from Syria, has been separated from her two adult daughters and grandchildren.

Refugees in Scotland: ‘We just want to be together again'

Syrian refugee families arriving at their new homes on the Isle of Bute in 2015. The number of refugees granted asylum in Scotland has plummeted due to the pandemic.

Number of refugees granted asylum in Scotland grinds to a halt during pandemic

The Scottish Government should introduce a peer support scheme for refugees in Scotland

Refugees should have access to peer support says charity

Priti Patel claims the plans will prioritise those most in need of protection while stopping the abuse of the system.

SNP condemn ‘dark day’ as Priti Patel presents immigration plans

The charity refurbishes bikes for asylum seekers and refugees in Scotland.

How Bikes for Refugees has helped settle 1,000 new Scots

Forensic officers at the scene in West George Street, Glasgow, where Badreddin Abadlla Adam, 28, from Sudan, was shot dead by officers after six people - including 42-year-old police constable David Whyte - were injured.

Inquiry urged into Glasgow asylum seekers’ ‘accommodation crisis’ after attack

Limbo was shot on location in the Uists for six weeks during the autumn of 2018.

Remote Hebridean islands set for world cinema spotlight for refugee drama

Glasgow responds to Katie Hopkins with explicit graffiti message

Syrian refugees wait to receive aid and rations at the Al Zaatri refugee camp on the Jordanian border. Picture: Reuters

Syria: UN launches biggest ever aid appeal

Struan Stevenson: Refugees face certain death without US help

Refugees of climate crisis flee rising tide

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Ange Postecoglou has left Celtic to take charge of Tottenham Hotspur. (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)

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Minister for Transport Kevin Stewart has resigned from government.

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