Europe Refugee Crisis
There are more refugees today than ever before
Nearly two years have passed since the image of a lifeless 2-year-old, Alan Kurdi, washed up on a Turkish shore horrified the world, waking it to a surging refugee crisis that had gone largely unnoticed.
Child Refugees Share Their Hopes and Dreams for 2017
I've been teaching at a school for refugee children on the Greek island of Chios and asked some of the kids what they're wishing for this year.
The Refugees Who Refuse Asylum
For some, the ability to travel back home outweighs the protections of asylum status in Western Europe.
Thousands of Refugees Are Backlogged to Resettle in Spain
In the past year, Spain has absorbed just 394 of the 9,323 refugees it's obligated by the EU to resettle.
Lily Allen Visits Calais "Jungle" to Meet Refugees in New Short Doc
“We’ve bombed your country, put you in the hands of the Taliban, and now we're putting you at risk to get into our country.”
What It's Like to Run a Swimming School for Refugees in Your 20s
Meet the young volunteers working to undo the damage that a perilous journey across the ocean has done to refugee children fleeing conflict in their home countries.
Seeking Asylum and Finding Love
Germany opened its borders to more than 1 million refugees last year—some of whom are now finding love and starting families with locals.
What It's Like to Photograph the Refugee Crisis
Warren Richardson, who won this year's World Press Photo Award for his haunting image of Syrian refugees on the Serbian-Hungarian border, told us what refugees have taught him about survival.
What Happens When Most of a Country's Immigrants Are Men?
Swedish politician Gulan Avci explains how her country should respond to a rise in male migrants.
The City of Milan Will Pay You 350 Euros to Host a Refugee
Families will get a monthly subsidy for hosting asylum seekers and refugees. Right-wingers are mad about it, and the government warns would-be hosts that it's not an easy job.