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The Game of Thrones cast and the IRC team up to help refugees
The Game of Thrones cast and the International Rescue Committee came together to raise awareness of the plight of Syrian refugees.
- Video
- June 27, 2022
Game of Thrones actors witness refugee crisis in Greece
Last month, Game of Thrones cast members Lena Headey, Liam Cunningham and Maisie Williams traveled to Greece with the International Rescue Committee to hear the individual stories of refugees stranded in the country for months. Learn more.
- Video
- July 13, 2022
LIBYA: Hundreds detained in renewed crackdown on migrants and refugees
- Press Release
- June 22, 2022
Join Game of Thrones and the IRC to help refugees
"Game of Thrones" cast members Lena Headey, Liam Cunningham and Maisie Williams traveled to Greece with the IRC to hear the individual stories of refugees stranded in the country for months.
- Article
- June 27, 2022
An asylum seeker’s dangerous journey to safety
Ivan travelled thousands of miles from Venezuela to the U.S.-Mexico border only to be turned away.
- Article
- August 21, 2023
Meet Oleksii and Roman: Interpreters helping Deaf Ukrainian refugees
Oleksii and Roman work with International Rescue Committee (IRC) partner Migam to help Deaf Ukrainian refugees in Poland by using video calls to provide sign language interpretation.
- Article
- September 23, 2022
Meet the doctor saving lives in Ukraine
Learn how the IRC mobile medical team, headed by Dr. Oleg, are reaching people with critical care across Ukraine.
- Article
- September 20, 2023
How do we fight the COVID-19 "infodemic" to keep people safe?
IRC teams worldwide are tracking misinformation and disinformation about COVID-19 and working to counter them with help from digital technology.
- Article
- June 27, 2022
Crisis in Afghanistan: Unprecedented hunger after the conflict
Here are five reasons the IRC’s Emergency Watchlist ranked Afghanistan as the country most at risk of worsening humanitarian crisis in 2022.
- Article
- November 10, 2022
Refugee ban: You are targeting the wrong people
A Yazidi family from Iraq, one of the many ethnic minorities persecuted by ISIS, was preparing for a joyful reunion in the land of the free when things changed. Here is their story.
- Article
- June 27, 2022