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Canada: Nanaimo Churches Unite To Sponsor Eritrean Family

The Neighbourhood church in Nanaimo, which has an average weekly attendance of 160, is sponsoring a refugee family from Eritrea. (Supplied)

A Nanaimo Mennonite Brethren church is responding to the global refugee crisis by joining with 10 other churches of varied denominations to sponsor a refugee family from Eritrea. The churches are sponsoring a single mother as well as her two daughters and grandmother, and are [continue reading].

Canada: Jewish Temple Raises $40K To Sponsor Syrian family

Dan Moskovitz, the senior rabbi at Vancouver's Temple Shalom, said the Old Testament commands Jews to love strangers and refugees. (Gavin Fisher/CBC)

‘We are blaming refugee crisis for terrorism, when really we should be blaming terrorism for refugee crisis’ Relations between Israel and Syria have been tense since the mid-1990s — the nations have fought against each other in several wars, and have never had [continue reading].

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Human Rights Watch accepts no funding from governments. We rely solely on the generosity of people like you to defend human rights. You Can help us Protect Families Who are Fleeing Violence and [continue reading].

Canada: Fahmy To Leaders – Help Citizens Jailed Abroad

In the midst of a heated federal election campaign, a Canadian journalist who fought terror charges in Egypt for nearly two years will be returning to Canada with a clear message for all parties vying to form the next government – Ottawa needs to do more to help citizens [continue reading].