Four Nigerian stowaways hopped on a cargo ship not knowing where it was going, but hoping to find a place where they could claw out of poverty.
Tag: Refugees and Displaced Persons
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Armories, Hotels, Offices: Where New York Could House Migrants
There are no easy answers for officials trying to find shelter beds, but “everything is on the table,” a deputy mayor said.
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Can a Rapper Change Italy’s Mind About Migrants?
As the country’s right-wing government takes a hard line on Mediterranean immigration, the hip-hop artist Ghali has become a prominent voice of compassion.
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NYC Confronts Homelessness Crisis as Shelters are Overwhelmed
People have come from all over the globe to a city that is legally required to give them a place to stay. This week, city officials said they had run out of room.
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Migrants Will Sleep Outdoors Because ‘There Is No More Room,’ Adams Says
Mayor Eric Adams said New York has run out of shelter space for migrants, and he defended a troubled contractor working with the city on its response.