Thanksgiving as a Refugee in America
Give me your poor, your tired, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free
"...A month ago, the Al-Hallaqs arrived in America as refugees, having fled from the violence of their native Syria..."
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Nov. 25, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
Feeding the Ukrainian Resistance With Varenyky and Mutual Aid
To Austin's Ukrainian community, the meaning of food has co-evolved with the war itself
"...humanitarian supplies to Ukraine while supporting the 32 Ukrainian refugee families enrolled in their support network programming in Austin...."
Nov. 25, 2022 Food Feature by John Besche
Austin Responds to the Refugees
As the Central American refugee crisis unfolds, an Austin movement to offer aid is playing out quietly, behind the scenes.
"...As the Central American refugee crisis unfolds, an Austin movement to offer aid is..."
July 25, 2014 News Feature by Tony Cantú
Flee
Animated documentary gives a new look to the refugee experience
"...and older brothers and sisters, Amin discovers, with the aid of Jean-Claude Van Damme, that he is gay. When..."
Jan. 28, 2022 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki
In a Better World
This Danish import by Susanne Bier deservedly won this year's Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film.
"...plays a doctor named Anton who works in African refugee camps and aid shelters where people have been torn..."
April 29, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Kandahar
"...belatedly, upon the Afghan people. Secretly filmed in a refugee settlement in southern Afghanistan, Kandahar was meant to be..."
March 1, 2002 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman
Child Refugees in Need
Austin churches and nonprofits extend a helping hand
"...Thousands of young Central American refugees have arrived in Texas with little more than the..."
July 23, 2014 News Post by Amy Smith
Postmarks Web Extra
Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks
"...ethnic Albanian friends who came to Austin as a refugee from Kosova in 1999. She told of her young..."
Oct. 19, 2001 Column
How to Help Detained Migrant Families
Make an impact by contributing to these advocacy groups
"...are looking for ways to help improve conditions for refugees. Here is a list of organizations in need of..."
July 15, 2019 News Post by Katelyn Landry
How to Help Families Separated at the Border
Ways to volunteer, ways to donate, ways to take action
"...to reconnect separated families and to provide emergency legal aid and other badly needed services along the border. Here..."
June 20, 2018 Emergency Post by Kimberley Jones
Syrian Refugees Allowed in Texas
State will take in 21 people
"...Syrian refugees will be settled in Texas, according to a ruling..."
Dec. 11, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
Postmarks Web Extra
Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks
"...I agree with what Dr. Zelda Austen said in her letter (Sept. 28), especially regarding Belinda Acosta..."
Oct. 12, 2001 Column
A Work in Progress
East Timor begins the process of reconstruction in its struggle for independence.
"...new country at the end of April after visiting refugee camps scattered within neighboring West Timor and talking with..."
May 19, 2000 News Feature by John Sayles
Confusion, Misery, Worry: The Immigration Ban in Texas
Refugee Services, SARA Organization attempt to keep their wits amidst chaos
"...Tuesday's hearing before the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, Refugee Services of Texas spokesman Chris Kelley said Trump's order..."
Feb. 10, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
McCaul Rejects Refugees
While assistance is needed, Rep. McCaul opposes harboring Syrian refugees
"...The Syrian refugee crisis that has dominated international headlines recently is simply..."
Sept. 11, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
Naked City
"...died last week at the age of 94, was laid to rest Sunday at the LBJ Ranch, following a..."
July 20, 2007 News Feature
America the Brutal
Missed Information
"...to Webb Middle School seeking answers from the Legal Aid volunteers, but not about her welfare status. Jung's children..."
June 27, 1997 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy
How to Help After Harvey
Donate, send goods, foster a dog, do your part
"...General Aid/Support..."
Aug. 30, 2017 News Post by Sarah Marloff
Everything You Need to Know if ICE Knocks on Your Door
Know your rights
"...If you are a migrant in need of legal aid, contact these local aid groups:..."
July 26, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma
News Roundup: Cams, Carnage, & Climate
Zimmerman sides with Abbott over Adler
"...In opposition to Gov. Abbot's threat to block Syrian refugees from coming into Texas, Mayor Adler says all are..."
Nov. 30, 2015 News Post
AIRC, S-Comm, and the Fight for Immigrants' Rights
Immigrants' rights activists call on Commissioners to defund Sheriff
"...subject to imprisonment and deportation, and would have criminalized aid given to an undocumented person. AIRC is an immigrant-led..."
Aug. 13, 2014 News Post by Amy Kamp
Mayor Adler Addresses ICE Raids in Open Letter to Austin
Stresses Austin is "welcoming, inclusive community"
"...U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement ran a raid on Austin over the weekend that resulted in the..."
Feb. 14, 2017 News Post by Sarah Marloff
'Not for Rita'
"...and include Rita evacuees in local rent and utility aid efforts before that because "we didn't know what FEMA..."
Sept. 22, 2006 News Feature
Holiday Wish Lists 2003
Presents for public service
"...ducting for 2,000-square-foot facility • Carpet for our CPR/First Aid classroomsAny Baby Canwww.abcaus.org 1121 East 7th Street, 454-3743• Diapers..."
Dec. 5, 2003 Features Feature
Postmarks
Righteous readers respond to recent rape reportage, and our Best of Austin issue garners a kudo or two.
"...2. Despite his claim to the contrary, Oden explicitly said he "tends to believe" that Glore is fabricating the..."
Oct. 19, 2001 Column
Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...hate? I hardly think so, and although Falwell has said he apologizes, I don't believe that he means it...."
Oct. 5, 2001 Column
Postmarks Web Extra
Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks
"...MLK Said it Best..."
Sept. 28, 2001 Column
Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...Welcome to Texas: Refugee Services of Texas has begun resettling Afghan refugees fleeing..."
Aug. 27, 2021 News Feature
You Can’t Put Your Arms Around a Memory
Departing Chronicle Music Editor Raoul Hernandez passes the reigns [sic] to Kevin Curtin with 10 anecdotes from 27 years.
"...through life and death. Fresh off a Bay Area refugee boat and crashing with abuelita in San Antonio, I..."
July 23, 2021 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez
Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List
Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot
"...titles of the year. Film Festival Director Janet Pierson said, "While we won’t have the wonderful in-person SXSW that..."
