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AMERICANALMANAC (Alan Benson) - Transgender American who fled to Dutch asylum center after Trump's re-election returns to California — still complaining Sun Aug 9 17:44:53 2026

A 48-year-old transgender American who sought asylum in the Netherlands after Trump's re-election spent roughly a year in a refugee camp so dangerous the Red Cross called it unsafe, then came back to California and started griping about grocery prices. Jane-Michelle Arc, a software engineer and triathlon athlete from California, returned to the United States […] The post Transgender American who fled to Dutch asylum center after Trump's re-election returns to California — still complaining appeared first on American Almanac .

A 48-year-old transgender American who sought asylum in the Netherlands after Trump's re-election spent roughly a year in a refugee camp so dangerous the Red Cross called it unsafe, then came back to California and started griping about grocery prices. Jane-Michelle Arc, a software engineer and triathlon athlete from California, returned to the United States last month after her stay at Ter Apel, the Netherlands' largest refugee camp, left her fearing for her physical safety and watching her mental health deteriorate. She had fled the country after the 2024 election, claiming she was "afraid for my life" as a transgender person in America. She landed in a facility where stabbings were so frequent that residents wore yellow safety vests,…Open

AMERICANALMANAC (Charles McAdams) - Transgender American who fled to the Netherlands now fears for safety at notorious Dutch asylum camp Mon Jul 27 17:35:35 2026

A 48-year-old transgender American who left California seeking asylum in the Netherlands now says the Dutch refugee camp where she ended up is so dangerous she could be "hurt or killed", and she wants to come home. Jane-Michelle Arc, a software engineer from San Francisco, landed at the Ter Apel asylum center in the Netherlands, […] The post Transgender American who fled to the Netherlands now fears for safety at notorious Dutch asylum camp appeared first on American Almanac .

A 48-year-old transgender American who left California seeking asylum in the Netherlands now says the Dutch refugee camp where she ended up is so dangerous she could be "hurt or killed", and she wants to come home. Jane-Michelle Arc, a software engineer from San Francisco, landed at the Ter Apel asylum center in the Netherlands, a sprawling facility housing roughly 2,000 asylum seekers, where stabbings and violent brawls have grown so frequent that Red Cross volunteers temporarily stopped providing aid. The Red Cross said its workers felt "unsafe" and the violence "cannot be controlled." Arc told Dutch outlet Pow News that the camp environment terrifies her. She described men in yellow safety vests worn because of constant stabbings, and…Open

NEWSCATS (MeighTimbol) - Sudanese Christian Convert Assaulted Inside South Sudan Refugee Camp After Leaving Islam Sun Jul 5 15:25:03 2026

Published July 5, 2026 JUBA, South Sudan — A Sudanese refugee who converted from Islam to Christianity was allegedly attacked by a group of Muslim men inside a church in a refugee camp in South [...]