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In an exclusive chat with MyNation, Dharamveer Solanki, a minority Hindu from Pakistan staying at a refugee camp in Delhi, poured out his woes in relation to the subjugation he was meted out 

While the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 was passed in the Lok Sabha to grant citizenship to non-Muslim refugees from Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan, spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar requested the Centre to grant citizenship to Sri Lankan Tamilians who are residing in India as refugees for the past 35 years

Moving on from decisions on Article 370 and Triple Talaq, Union home minister Amit Shah has been vocal about reviving the Citizenship Amendment Bill. All eyes are on another possible historic decision taken by the government with the Winter Session commencing today.
 

A Rohingya refugee with fake voter ID, Aadhaar card, driving licence and pan card, living in Hyderabad as Indian citizen was apprehended.

Sri Lanka Tamil who came in from Sri Lanka has been detained for illegally entering Dhanushkodi in India. Police personnel from the Q Branch CID acted on specific intelligence inputs and detained the Sri Lankan. 

Rohingyas use the Tripura corridor of the India-Bangladesh border to enter India from the neighbouring country, say BSF officials

India's Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador K Nagaraj Naidu said the Government of India has increased its annual financial contribution fourfold to the UNRWA core budget, from $1.25 million in 2016 to $5 million in 2018.

On the occasion of World Refugee Day, Priyanka Chopra Jonas took to Instagram on Thursday to share an emotional video with underprivileged migrant children 

Mostly poor, these Hindus are concentrated in the Pakistani state of Sindh. Their poverty makes it easier for an already indoctrinated Muslim society to persecute them even more with threats, abductions and forced conversions.
 

Customs Preventive Unit (CPU) sleuths at Ramanathapuram have detained a family of five and two others after they attempted to sail back to Sri Lanka in a boat clandestinely

The roles for which women will be inducted include investigation of offences such as rape, molestation and theft, crowd control of refugees compromising women and children and manning the prisoners of war camps.
 

Sivaraj and Anbu from Sri Lankan refugee camp in Tamil Nadu were in debt worth Rs 70 lakh and tried to flee to Sri Lanka without anyone noticing it. When their boat developed a technical snag, they were stranded and were caught by the Indian Coast Guard.

Rahaf Mohammed al- Qunun  said that she fled from her family during a holiday in Kuwait and boarded a flight to Thailand. However, when she reached Bangkok, her passport was confiscated by Saudi officials and she is now being held in the Miracle Transit Hotel at the airport.