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CISPOS takes on the Syrian refugee issue

On Sunday, April 3, Macalester United Plymouth Church hosted a fundraiser for the Syrian American Medical Society (SAMS), held by the grassroots organization Committee in Solidarity with the People of Syria, or Minnesota CISPOS. According to Rihab Naheel, a member of CISPOS who helped to organize the event, $12,500 “and counting” was raised at the…

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The refugee crisis: A first-hand glimpse of the situation in Serbia

I am at an otherwise ordinary rest stop on a highway in the town of Sid in western Serbia, near the Croatian border. A gas station, a large parking area for truck drivers to rest, a shop to buy food and drinks and a small motel are all nearby. Except this rest stop has been…

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French lecture on refugee crisis

On Wednesday afternoon, Anne-Emmanuelle Deysine, a professor at France’s Paris Ouest Nanterre University, gave a lecture entitled “Immigration issues in France and the European Union.” She gave students an overview of the situation and talked about the lack of political will in the E.U. and France to address this influx. “I’m not very proud of…

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CISPOS takes on the Syrian refugee issue

The refugee crisis: A first-hand glimpse of the situation in Serbia

French lecture on refugee crisis

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