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Artificial intelligence
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

The Makeup Artist Deported by Trump

The Trump Administration's deportation of asylum seekers raises serious concerns about due process and justification.
Misinterpretation of tattoos has led to wrongful deportations, affecting many Venezuelan immigrants.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Identity of second man illegally deported to El Salvador prison revealed

Illegally deported asylum seeker Daniel Lozano-Camargo's case raises serious legal and ethical issues regarding immigration enforcement.
Germany politics
fromwww.thelocal.de
1 day ago

Germany deports 'above average' number of people at the start of 2025

Germany's deportations increased sharply in early 2024, with plans for further repatriations under new immigration policies.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Trump Administration Directs Judges to Deny Asylum Without Hearings

The Trump administration's new policy expedites the denial of asylum applications, limiting migrants' legal recourse.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

A day in the life of one migrant seeking to stay in the U.S.

Yasmelin Velazquez faces potential deportation and anxiety over missing her immigration court hearing amid uncertain temporary status.
Artificial intelligence
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

The Makeup Artist Deported by Trump

The Trump Administration's deportation of asylum seekers raises serious concerns about due process and justification.
Misinterpretation of tattoos has led to wrongful deportations, affecting many Venezuelan immigrants.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Identity of second man illegally deported to El Salvador prison revealed

Illegally deported asylum seeker Daniel Lozano-Camargo's case raises serious legal and ethical issues regarding immigration enforcement.
Germany politics
fromwww.thelocal.de
1 day ago

Germany deports 'above average' number of people at the start of 2025

Germany's deportations increased sharply in early 2024, with plans for further repatriations under new immigration policies.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Trump Administration Directs Judges to Deny Asylum Without Hearings

The Trump administration's new policy expedites the denial of asylum applications, limiting migrants' legal recourse.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

A day in the life of one migrant seeking to stay in the U.S.

Yasmelin Velazquez faces potential deportation and anxiety over missing her immigration court hearing amid uncertain temporary status.
#trump-administration
NYC LGBT
fromgaycitynews.com
1 week ago

At Stonewall, electeds and advocates demand release of gay asylum seeker Andry Hernandez Romero

Activists demand the release of Andry Hernandez Romero, a gay asylum seeker deported despite pending immigration case and without due process.
Canada news
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Trump-fearing Haitian migrants fleeing across border from US to Canada

Migration to Canada is surging due to fears of deportation under Trump.
Canada's response to asylum seekers is more restrictive than before.
The CHNV parole program's termination has intensified the asylum crisis.
Haitian migrants primarily seek refuge in Quebec.
Right-wing politics
fromTruthout
1 week ago

Trump Is Bending the Refugee Program to Fit His White Nationalist Agenda

The Trump administration's welcoming of Afrikaners contrasts sharply with its refusal of refugees from war-torn countries, illustrating a racially motivated policy.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Lopez: Trump's immigration reforms are reshaping the meaning of being American

Trump's immigration policies prioritize the wealthy, creating barriers for poorer immigrants and refugees.
NYC LGBT
fromCity Limits
2 weeks ago

Opinion: Protecting New York's Most Vulnerable From Federal Attacks

The Trump administration's policies have severely affected vulnerable immigrants' ability to access social services, leading to increased isolation and risk.
Social justice
fromTruthout
1 month ago

DOJ Tells Immigration Judges to Deny More Asylum Cases Without Holding Formal Hearings

The DOJ's new directive may violate due process rights for asylum seekers.
NYC LGBT
fromgaycitynews.com
1 week ago

At Stonewall, electeds and advocates demand release of gay asylum seeker Andry Hernandez Romero

Activists demand the release of Andry Hernandez Romero, a gay asylum seeker deported despite pending immigration case and without due process.
Canada news
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Trump-fearing Haitian migrants fleeing across border from US to Canada

Migration to Canada is surging due to fears of deportation under Trump.
Canada's response to asylum seekers is more restrictive than before.
The CHNV parole program's termination has intensified the asylum crisis.
Haitian migrants primarily seek refuge in Quebec.
Right-wing politics
fromTruthout
1 week ago

Trump Is Bending the Refugee Program to Fit His White Nationalist Agenda

The Trump administration's welcoming of Afrikaners contrasts sharply with its refusal of refugees from war-torn countries, illustrating a racially motivated policy.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Lopez: Trump's immigration reforms are reshaping the meaning of being American

Trump's immigration policies prioritize the wealthy, creating barriers for poorer immigrants and refugees.
NYC LGBT
fromCity Limits
2 weeks ago

Opinion: Protecting New York's Most Vulnerable From Federal Attacks

The Trump administration's policies have severely affected vulnerable immigrants' ability to access social services, leading to increased isolation and risk.
Social justice
fromTruthout
1 month ago

DOJ Tells Immigration Judges to Deny More Asylum Cases Without Holding Formal Hearings

The DOJ's new directive may violate due process rights for asylum seekers.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Net migration halved in 2024 to 431,000, ONS says

Net migration to the UK saw a historic decrease of nearly 50% in 2024, influenced mainly by the decline in work and study visa arrivals.
UK news
#germany
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Germany turns first asylum seekers away at border: report DW 05/11/2025

Germany is rejecting asylum seekers at borders, marking a significant policy shift under the new government.
Germany news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

Germany arrests minors over alleged attacks on asylum seekers, migrants

Five minors arrested for forming far-right group targeting asylum seekers in Germany, raising concerns about youth radicalization.
Germany news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

45% more people rejected at German border after checks were stepped up, minister says

Germany's new government has sharply increased border checks, resulting in a rise in turns back of immigrants, especially asylum-seekers.
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
2 weeks ago

New border checks stir old memories on Polish-German border

Germany's new border policy reflects historical tensions, emphasizing a crackdown on irregular migration and reinstating border checks.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Germany turns first asylum seekers away at border: report DW 05/11/2025

Germany is rejecting asylum seekers at borders, marking a significant policy shift under the new government.
Germany news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

Germany arrests minors over alleged attacks on asylum seekers, migrants

Five minors arrested for forming far-right group targeting asylum seekers in Germany, raising concerns about youth radicalization.
Germany politics
fromeuronews
3 weeks ago

Germany's new government vows tougher border controls

Germany's government will tighten migration policies, rejecting undocumented asylum seekers and intensifying border checks starting May 6.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Germany expands border patrols as part of immigration plan DW 05/17/2025

Germany is implementing stricter immigration controls, with asylum-seekers being turned back at the border except for vulnerable individuals.
Germany news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

45% more people rejected at German border after checks were stepped up, minister says

Germany's new government has sharply increased border checks, resulting in a rise in turns back of immigrants, especially asylum-seekers.
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
2 weeks ago

New border checks stir old memories on Polish-German border

Germany's new border policy reflects historical tensions, emphasizing a crackdown on irregular migration and reinstating border checks.
#migration
NYC politics
fromGothamist
1 week ago

Adams administration will close 3 help centers for migrants in NYC

New York City's migration resource centers will close due to lack of state funding, despite ongoing support needs for 38,000 migrants currently in shelter.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

UK-based people smuggler jailed for 25 years over Mediterranean crossings

Ahmed Ebid, a UK-based people smuggler, was sentenced to 25 years for orchestrating dangerous Mediterranean crossings.
He exploited nearly 3,800 asylum seekers, prioritizing profit over lives.
Washington DC
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Venezuelans trapped in Mexico, between Trump and Maduro: We had the American dream. It didn't happen'

Luisa and her family faced kidnapping and enslavement in Mexico after fleeing Venezuela, highlighting the dangers for migrants seeking asylum.
NYC politics
fromGothamist
1 week ago

Adams administration will close 3 help centers for migrants in NYC

New York City's migration resource centers will close due to lack of state funding, despite ongoing support needs for 38,000 migrants currently in shelter.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

UK-based people smuggler jailed for 25 years over Mediterranean crossings

Ahmed Ebid, a UK-based people smuggler, was sentenced to 25 years for orchestrating dangerous Mediterranean crossings.
He exploited nearly 3,800 asylum seekers, prioritizing profit over lives.
Washington DC
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Venezuelans trapped in Mexico, between Trump and Maduro: We had the American dream. It didn't happen'

Luisa and her family faced kidnapping and enslavement in Mexico after fleeing Venezuela, highlighting the dangers for migrants seeking asylum.
#racism
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

UK riots led to deterioration in asylum seekers' mental health, says report

Last summer's riots severely impacted the mental health of asylum seekers in the UK, increasing fear and isolation.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

UK riots led to deterioration in asylum seekers' mental health, says report

Last summer's riots severely impacted the mental health of asylum seekers in the UK, increasing fear and isolation.
#immigration
fromKqed
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

Immigration Officials Arrest More Than A Dozen People In Pomona | KQED

Immigration policy changes are causing uncertainty for asylum seekers and laborers in the U.S.
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago
US politics

Many Afghans living in the U.S. fear being tortured or killed if they get deported

Sayedyaqoob Qattali's journey from Afghanistan, through South America, to the U.S. illustrates the challenges faced by those seeking safety.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
1 week ago

NYC to Shut Down Its Asylum Application Help Center Due to Lack of Funds

New York City closes its Asylum Application Help Center due to funding gaps, limiting support for thousands of asylum seekers and migrants.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Labour is about to get even tougher on asylum seekers. It still won't work | Enver Solomon

Public disillusionment in Britain demands competent government to tackle pressing issues with fairness towards vulnerable groups, especially asylum seekers.
fromKqed
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

Immigration Officials Arrest More Than A Dozen People In Pomona | KQED

#ipas-centre
#uk-immigration-policy
UK news
fromeuronews
1 week ago

Starmer: UK to send rejected asylum seekers to 'return hubs' abroad

The UK plans to create overseas 'return hubs' for rejected asylum seekers to await deportation.
UK news
fromeuronews
1 week ago

Starmer: UK to send rejected asylum seekers to 'return hubs' abroad

The UK plans to create overseas 'return hubs' for rejected asylum seekers to await deportation.
#immigration-policy
NYC LGBT
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

With hopes for asylum in U.S. dashed, migrants in Tijuana ponder next moves

Slavik's attempt to seek asylum highlights the desperation and challenges faced by migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border.
NYC politics
fromCity & State NY
1 month ago

Civil rights attorneys raise the alarm about 3 NY asylum-seekers currently held in a Texas detention facility

Three Venezuelan asylum seekers risk deportation despite pending claims, with a Supreme Court order temporarily halting removals.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Nearly 2K migrants still housed in NYC's historic Roosevelt Hotel - despite city saying it will shutter the shelter next month

Migrants at the Roosevelt Hotel face uncertainty despite plans to close the shelter next month.
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago
US news

Kirsti Noem won't say if gay asylum-seeker deported to El Salvador's 'hellhole' prison is still alive

NYC LGBT
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

With hopes for asylum in U.S. dashed, migrants in Tijuana ponder next moves

Slavik's attempt to seek asylum highlights the desperation and challenges faced by migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border.
NYC politics
fromCity & State NY
1 month ago

Civil rights attorneys raise the alarm about 3 NY asylum-seekers currently held in a Texas detention facility

Three Venezuelan asylum seekers risk deportation despite pending claims, with a Supreme Court order temporarily halting removals.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Nearly 2K migrants still housed in NYC's historic Roosevelt Hotel - despite city saying it will shutter the shelter next month

Migrants at the Roosevelt Hotel face uncertainty despite plans to close the shelter next month.
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago
US news

Kirsti Noem won't say if gay asylum-seeker deported to El Salvador's 'hellhole' prison is still alive

#uk-politics
#home-office
#community-support
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 week ago

Revealed: Iranian arrested over London terror plot was asylum seeker living in taxpayer funded home

A major counter-terrorism operation led to the arrest of five individuals linked to an alleged Iranian-backed plot to target the Israeli embassy.
#uk-government
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Asylum accommodation costs set to triple, says watchdog

The cost of asylum seeker accommodation is projected to be £15.3 billion, significantly higher than previous estimates.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Asylum accommodation costs set to triple, says watchdog

The cost of asylum seeker accommodation is projected to be £15.3 billion, significantly higher than previous estimates.
#human-rights
#local-government
fromIndependent
1 month ago
UK news

'It's like I've won the lottery, my house would be of no value' - residents' relief as landmark Dublin 4 hotel won't house asylum-seekers

fromIndependent
1 month ago
UK news

'It's like I've won the lottery, my house would be of no value' - residents' relief as landmark Dublin 4 hotel won't house asylum-seekers

#uk-immigration
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

UK in talks with France about deal to swap people seeking asylum

UK and France are negotiating a returns agreement for asylum seekers, aiming to manage irregular migration.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Labour targets international students claiming asylum after losses to Reform in local elections

The UK government plans to tighten asylum processes for international students as part of a broader immigration reform agenda.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

UK in talks with France about deal to swap people seeking asylum

UK and France are negotiating a returns agreement for asylum seekers, aiming to manage irregular migration.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Labour targets international students claiming asylum after losses to Reform in local elections

The UK government plans to tighten asylum processes for international students as part of a broader immigration reform agenda.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

US begins prosecuting migrants for breaching military zone' near border

The U.S. has initiated criminal prosecutions against migrants for crossing a newly designated military zone at the southern border, escalating penalties for such actions.
US news
UK politics
fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago

Immigraton reforms on way - new rules to make it tougher for asylum-seekers to appeal if application rejected

Failed asylum-seekers will face tougher appeals process under proposed International Protection Bill 2025, marking a significant shift in migration policy.
Film
fromInverse
1 month ago

Under Wunmi Mosaku's Spell

Wunmi Mosaku powerfully explores the emotions of asylum seekers through her roles in film.
UK news
fromIndependent
1 month ago

A Mallorca director, a disbarred US broker and a multi-million deal to house asylum-seekers in a Tipperary manor

A newly established company secured a multi-million government contract for asylum-seeker accommodation within months of its formation.
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

New facility to house asylum seekers in Toronto with mental health services on site | CBC News

Toronto's Carlton House will support refugees and asylum seekers, focusing on mental health issues and job placement.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Trans Norwegian politician wants to give asylum to transgender people fleeing Trump's policies

The Green Party candidate advocates for asylum for U.S. transgender individuals fleeing anti-trans policies under Trump.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Johnson and Sunak may be asked to give evidence at asylum centre inquiry

The internal memo disclosed indicated that the inquiry into Manston could involve testimonies from former high-ranking officials, including prime ministers and home secretaries, emphasizing potential reputational damage for the Home Office.
UK news
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Hope in my heart': displaced Afghans in limbo as White House freezes refugee programs

An Afghan woman's dream to become a surgeon is hindered by her family's precarious situation as asylum seekers in Pakistan, living in fear of deportation.
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
1 month ago

I wasn't concerned I'd done anything wrong I stated a fact. It was taken out of proportion and people have recognised that they misread the situation a bit' Gary Lineker gives FourFourTwo his thoughts on BBC suspension for asylum seeker tweet

I just thought it was extraordinary it was completely taken out of proportion. I think people have recognised now that they misread the situation a little bit.
UK news
Canada news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Detention Alley': inside the Ice centres in the US south where foreign students and undocumented migrants languish

Lack of communication and legal representation significantly impacts asylum seekers' ability to understand and navigate immigration proceedings.
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