Posts Tagged ‘advocate’

‘Unrealistic perceptions’: 800 refugees withdraw asylum applications in Norway

Out of 31,145 refugees who sought asylum in Norway last year, 805 have withdrawn their applications, newspaper Vårt Land reported. Of those, 137 came from Iraq, according to figures from the Directorate of Immigration (UDI). Additionally, 102 came from Syria and 63 from Afghanistan. Norway to stop sending refugees back to Arctic Russia on bikes […]

Taliban militants storm Kandahar airport, clash with Afghan security forces

“Several insurgents have taken up position inside a school and are firing at the airport,” said Sameem Khpalwak, a spokesman for the local governor, as quoted by Reuters. He added that there have been no reports of casualties. Meanwhile, local news agency Pajhwok reported that Taliban fighters have forced their way into the airport, adding […]

Thousands Ride For Survival In Firefly Brigade

“We urge them to Integrate Non Motorized Transportation (NMT) in Effective and Sustainable Transportation (SusTran) Plans. The ToF B.I.G. Ride emphasizes that Biking is Good,” he added. Climate change is one of the greatest challenges of the century, affecting vulnerable nations such as the Philippines. With impacts such as extreme weather events and rising sea levels, […]

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