(Source: Amnesty International USA) For the first time in the history of the Olympics, 10 refugees are competing without a national team. To stand in solidarity with them, a group of refugees and supporters came together to build 'The Refugee Nation,' a project conceived to support the team and the 20 million refugees around the world they symbolize. Amnesty International is supporting this project and is also a partner in 'Team Refugees,' an initiative of a broad coalition of groups to rally public support for the refugee athletes - and for refugees around the world. 'By rallying behind the refugee athletes competing in the Olympics, we are telling refugees around the world that they are...
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