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While international obligations to provide a safe haven for refugees are longstanding, so too are attempts by states to circumvent their obligations under international law.
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Sri Lanka plans to ban the wearing of the burqa and close thousands of Islamic schools in a crackdown on the religious minority in this mostly Buddhist country.
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