Yazidis: uma fé antiga sob ataque
Yazidis are a minority religious group, mostly living in northern Iraq. Their religion is believed to have been founded in the 11th century, and is derived from combining elements of Christianity, Islam and an ancient Persian faith. They are also ethnically Kurdish, another minority group in Iraq. There are around 700,000 Yazidis, despite their having […]
Conheça os factos: Refugiados e deslocados internos
The world is now witnessing the highest levels of displacement ever recorded. Beyond sensational headlines, there is a lot to learn about refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs). Refugees Worldwide Every day, more than 44,000 people are forced to flee their homes due to conflict or persecution. That’s 1 man, woman, or child every 2 […]
Não quero recordar: A história de Said
Said is only 14, but has experienced hardships that no child should face. In Serbia, he shared his family’s story. “Mom and dad told us that we are going to Europe. We did not took anything with us, except of one spare clothe for each of us. They did not tell us how will we […]
Crise europeia dos refugiados: A Grécia e os requerentes de asilo
As fronteiras dos Balcãs fecharam-se aos refugiados que procuram segurança na Europa. A ADRA tem dedicado grande parte da sua atenção aos refugiados e migrantes retidos na Grécia e aos que procuram asilo legal. Grécia A equipa de resposta de emergência da ADRA (ERT) foi enviada para a Grécia em março. Os funcionários da ADRA Eslováquia têm distribuído kits de higiene aos refugiados em Idomeni, bem como [...]
Refugiados haitianos-dominicanos forçados a sair da República Dominicana inundam o Haiti
Around half a million Dominicans of Haitian descent are facing deportation in the Dominican Republic. Two years ago a court decision stripped Dominicans born to Haitian migrants of their citizenship, retroactively applied to anyone born after 1929. This ruling left tens of thousands of Dominican-born people of Haitian descent stateless, and facing being forced to […]
Crise europeia dos refugiados: Refugiados reencaminhados através da Croácia
In the first month after Hungary closed its border to Serbia in mid-September, 150,000 refugees have entered Croatia. On average around 6,000 refugees are entering Croatia on a daily basis, the majority of whom are using Croatia only as a transit route. As they continue their arduous trek through Europe, these refugees are in need […]
European Refugee Crisis: Slovenia and No-Man's Land
A No-Man’s land exists where refugees leaving Croatia must wait before they can enter Slovenia. Sometimes hours turn into overnight, leaving refugees hungry and cold. ADRA Slovenia has set up temporary shelters so refugees can rest, and also prepare food that is available for all. This is the first meal in a long time for many of […]
Crise europeia dos refugiados: Uma resposta calorosa na Grécia
Milhares de refugiados chegam todos os dias às costas da Grécia. Depois da traiçoeira travessia do Mediterrâneo, em botes de borracha sobre ondas altas, chegam longe do local onde podem obter documentos legais e continuar a sua viagem. O tempo mais frio está agora a juntar-se à exaustão e à fome como ameaças a estes deslocados [...]
Crise europeia dos refugiados: Macedónia
Macedonia is one of of the most impacted countries involved in the current refugee crisis in Europe. As many as 6,000 people per day are crossing into the country, most on their way to other Serbia and other destinations, but bringing with them great needs. ADRA Macedonia is now in action, distributing food packages and hygiene kits for […]
Crise: Refugiados na Europa
The escalating refugee crisis in Europe is seeing hundreds of thousands of people fleeing violence in war-torn Syria and other countries. Travel for these refugees is treacherous, conditions are desperate, and cold weather is fast approaching. Refugees need urgent assistance. Help ADRA respond through our emergency fund. Throughout Europe, you can help us reach refugees at every […]