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Egypt admires Germany’s achievement in support of refugees: Al-Sisi

Leaders discussed means of boosting bilateral cooperation between Cairo and Berlin

Refugees in Iraq caught between soldiers and jihadists

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Syria peace talks to open in Montreux: UN

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon last month finally set January 22 as the date for the talks, which have been repeatedly postponed since June.

UNHCR commends move to release refugees from Syria

Regional representative describes the move as a “humanitarian gesture”

171 immigrants from Syria have been granted temporary residencies: Foreign ministry

Immigrants include Syrians and Syrians of Palestinian origin

Refugees from Syria released

Despite conflicting figures all parties agree most refugees from Syria have been released

Refugees from Syria set to be released

Lawyers are currently finalising the release of detained Syrian refugees

Refugees should not participate in domestic politics: UNHCR official

RSM activist highlights hardships Syrian refugees face in Egypt

SNC President discusses Geneva 2 preparations in Cairo

Ahmad Jarba meets Fahmy and El-Araby to discuss preparations for Geneva 2

Refugees assaulted in detention

Ministry of Interior said these were “allegations” and dismissed them

Dozens of detained refugees begin hunger strike

Over 50 Syrian and Palestinian refugees are protesting unlawful detention in poor conditions

NGOs and movements condemn violations faced by refugees from Syria

Joint statement released highlighting arrests, detentions, and deportation of refugees in Egypt

Foreign Ministry says content of HRW report ‘wholly inaccurate’

Ministry releases several “clarification points” on the recent report in a statement

State of Syrian refugees in Egypt addressed in one-day seminar

The seminar comes one day after an extensive Human Rights Watch report detailing the challenges refugees from Syria face

HRW urges Egypt to ‘stop coercing’ refugees from Syria to leave

The human rights group cites UNHCR as saying that fewer than 10% of the detained refugees are ever released into the community

Syrian photojournalist’s arrest condemned

ANHRI condemns “mistreatment” of Syrian refugees in Egypt

Italy launches sea patrol as Sicily declares emergency

Border guards said on Tuesday they had also seized a “mother ship” and arrested 17 crew members, who are believed to be Egyptian, following a landing in the southern Calabria region on Sunday.

Syrian Community in Egypt established

Group set up to assist Syrian refugees in Egypt

Twelve dead in Alexandria shipwreck

116 rescued by coast guard

Syrian refugees face ‘extremely bad conditions’ in detention in Egypt: ECESR

Amnesty International says Egypt must halt all detention and deportation of refugees fleeing Syrian conflict

High level UNHCR talks on Syrian refugees

Talks in Geneva take place as the number of Syrian refugees has crossed the two million mark

President and ministers sued for attempted deportation of over 500 Syrian refugees

ECESR and FIDH decry hostility towards Syrian refugees in Egypt; call on state to respect international conventions it ratified

Religious leaders and Syrian refugees meet in Lebanon

By Isabella Eisenberg Here, in the northern Lebanese district of Akkar, Catholic-Maronite, Sunni, Greek-Orthodox and Alawite villages are scattered all over the landscape. The Syrian border is a 15 minute drive to the north of the northern Lebanese town of Halba, and residents can hear shelling in Syria at night and episodes of sectarian strife …

Daily News Egypt

September 21, 2013

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Syrian refugees in post-Morsi Egypt

Over 2 million Syrians have fled the bloody conflict in Syria, Egypt is home to over 100,000 registered refugees