Tag: escape
Desperate Sri Lankans seek to escape their country’s worst-ever economic crisis
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Amid Sri Lanka’s worst-ever economic crisis, many of its people have been trying to escape the island nation. Many have sought to flee to Australia, where some have been detained and deported back to Sri Lanka, where they face prosecution. Among them is Neenu Mekala, whose husband has been jailed accused of smuggling his family and…
Malaysia cracks down after 500 Rohingya refugees escape detention centre
More than 500 Rohingya refugees have escaped from a detention centre in northern Malaysia. Police say the detainees broke down doors, overwhelmed immigration officers and fled, but more than 360 of those who broke free have already been rearrested. At least six people were killed in the incident. Al Jazeera’s Florence Looi has more from Kuala Lumpur. – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish/ – Find…
Helping Ukrainian orphans escape Kyiv as Russia’s invasion continues – BBC News
Tens of thousands of children in Ukrainian state care are in desperate need to get out of the country amid the invasion from Russia. They are scattered around Ukraine, making the efforts of civil society and religious groups to get them out even harder. Please subscribe HERE http://bit.ly/1rbfUog #Russia #Ukraine #BBCNews
Thousands take train from Russia to Finland to escape sanctions
With flights to Europe suspended, Russians who want to leave the country have few options. One route that is still available is the train to Finland. Around 5,000 Russians have made the journey in the last 10 days. As Al Jazeera’s Paul Rhys reports from Helsinki, some do not know if they will return home. – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish/ – Find us on…
American fleeing Ukraine walks 50 miles into Poland to escape invasion
American independent journalist Manny Marotta joined ‘Fox & Friends First’ to discuss his long trek to safety. #FoxNews Subscribe to Fox News! https://bit.ly/2vaBUvAS Watch more Fox News Video: http://video.foxnews.com Watch Fox News Channel Live: http://www.foxnewsgo.com/ FOX News Channel (FNC) is a 24-hour all-encompassing news service delivering breaking news as well as political and business news. The number one network in cable, FNC has been the…
‘Plotting our escape’: Lebanon braces for new emigration wave
Lebanon’s population is facing a deepening financial crisis that has made a dignified life difficult, pushing many – especially the young– risking everything to seek a way out in search of a better life. Nearly 250,000 have escaped the economic crisis in recent years – and more people are risking more dangerous routes, to get out. Al Jazeera’s Zeina Khodr reports from Tripoli in northern…