refugees
Is the Controversy Over This Iranian-Born Canadian Minister a Racial Witch Hunt?
Experts say a white minister born outside Canada likely wouldn't be facing the same scrutiny.
Sweden's First Pride Festival for Asylum Seekers
This weekend, Uppsala sees a new pride festival dedicated to asylum seekers and LGBTQ individuals from around the world. It's the first of its kind in Sweden.
America In the Balkans
To someone living in the Balkans, America feels like a protest chant that has been sang so much, it's lost its meaning.
The Way We Talk About the 'Refugee Crisis' Robs People of Their Humanity
An interview with Professor William Maley about people living in the deadly space between ideals and reality.
How Syrian Refugees Are Helping One Another Adjust to Life in a Strange Land
A new website started by a Syrian refugee living in Germany aims to explain everything from how to navigate the country's bureaucracy to how to order at a restaurant.
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.
The Aimless Purgatory of Being a Teen Refugee
More than 42,000 minors entered Germany alone last year seeking protection from conflict zones. Most of them are teens, hoping to adapt to a new culture on their own.
Portraits of Refugees with Their Most Prized Possession
"This phone gave me the feeling that I wasn't alone. It meant everything to me."
This Newspaper Is Written by Refugees, for Refugees
"My personal aim," the co-founder of the publication told VICE, "is to make 'Daily Resistance' the most feared newspaper in Germany, then the most feared newspaper in Europe, and eventually the most feared newspaper in the world."
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.
Tourists Are Avoiding Lesvos Because of the Refugee Crisis
'We feel like we are being punished': speaking to the hotel owners, NGO workers and residents of the island that became a focal point of the refugee crisis.
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.