Greek Coast Guard Abandons Asylum Seekers at Sea Amid European Crackdown
The global crackdown on migrants and asylum seekers is leading to severe violence and deaths, particularly in Greece, where investigations reveal coast guard abuses.
Family Separations Are Continuing at the Border in the Name of National Security
Family separations at the border continue under the Biden administration, affecting hundreds of children and causing distress among immigrant families.
UK unlawfully detained migrants on Indian Ocean island, judge rules
The UK unlawfully detained asylum seekers on Diego Garcia, raising concerns about immigration policy and human rights.
As US election nears, migrants contemplate a perilous journey
The harsh conditions faced by migrants in the desert are often overshadowed by political rhetoric during election campaigns.
Greece guilty of systematic' pushback of asylum seekers, ECHR rules
Greece has been found guilty of systematic pushbacks of asylum seekers, marking a significant judgment by the European court.
Italy's 'Libra' vessel to arrive in Albania with eight migrants
Italy's judiciary rejected the government's 'safe countries' decree, highlighting conflicts over migrant treatment and legal compliance with European standards.
Greek Coast Guard Abandons Asylum Seekers at Sea Amid European Crackdown
The global crackdown on migrants and asylum seekers is leading to severe violence and deaths, particularly in Greece, where investigations reveal coast guard abuses.
Family Separations Are Continuing at the Border in the Name of National Security
Family separations at the border continue under the Biden administration, affecting hundreds of children and causing distress among immigrant families.
UK unlawfully detained migrants on Indian Ocean island, judge rules
The UK unlawfully detained asylum seekers on Diego Garcia, raising concerns about immigration policy and human rights.
As US election nears, migrants contemplate a perilous journey
The harsh conditions faced by migrants in the desert are often overshadowed by political rhetoric during election campaigns.
Greece guilty of systematic' pushback of asylum seekers, ECHR rules
Greece has been found guilty of systematic pushbacks of asylum seekers, marking a significant judgment by the European court.
Italy's 'Libra' vessel to arrive in Albania with eight migrants
Italy's judiciary rejected the government's 'safe countries' decree, highlighting conflicts over migrant treatment and legal compliance with European standards.
Last Days of the Bibby Stockholm: Life aboard the UK's migrant barge
Salah, a Somali asylum seeker, battles depression on a UK migrant barge by coping through running and community engagement while awaiting his asylum decision.
Migrant Families Begin Leaving Floyd Bennett Field in Confusion and Relief
Residents of the Brooklyn tent shelter must vacate by January 15, amid fears of deportations with the impending Trump presidency.
King and Queen visit east London - in pictures
King Charles and Queen Camilla's visit to Walthamstow emphasized community solidarity and support for vulnerable residents, reinforced by their charitable donations.
Last Days of the Bibby Stockholm: Life aboard the UK's migrant barge
Salah, a Somali asylum seeker, battles depression on a UK migrant barge by coping through running and community engagement while awaiting his asylum decision.
Migrant Families Begin Leaving Floyd Bennett Field in Confusion and Relief
Residents of the Brooklyn tent shelter must vacate by January 15, amid fears of deportations with the impending Trump presidency.
King and Queen visit east London - in pictures
King Charles and Queen Camilla's visit to Walthamstow emphasized community solidarity and support for vulnerable residents, reinforced by their charitable donations.
3 die off northern France coast in a Channel crossing attempt
Independent journalism is essential for unbiased coverage of pressing issues, especially in times of crisis.
Number of migrants living in hotels soars under Labour as asylum costs top 5bn
The Independent focuses on critical reporting during tumultuous times, advocating for accessibility in journalism.
London Assembly urges Sadiq Khan to help asylum seekers with transport costs
Asylum seekers in the UK face severe financial constraints, affecting their ability to access essential services and integrate into society.
Starmer backs plans to explore Italian-style migration deals to limit crossings
Keir Starmer supports exploring international migration deals to address small boat crossings while emphasizing the importance of a multifaceted approach.
Outrage as 'Starmer's Britain' hands illegal asylum seekers 'preferential medical treatment' over British taxpayers - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
Asylum seekers in the UK receive priority medical treatment over British taxpayers, causing public outrage.
3 die off northern France coast in a Channel crossing attempt
Independent journalism is essential for unbiased coverage of pressing issues, especially in times of crisis.
Number of migrants living in hotels soars under Labour as asylum costs top 5bn
The Independent focuses on critical reporting during tumultuous times, advocating for accessibility in journalism.
London Assembly urges Sadiq Khan to help asylum seekers with transport costs
Asylum seekers in the UK face severe financial constraints, affecting their ability to access essential services and integrate into society.
Starmer backs plans to explore Italian-style migration deals to limit crossings
Keir Starmer supports exploring international migration deals to address small boat crossings while emphasizing the importance of a multifaceted approach.
Outrage as 'Starmer's Britain' hands illegal asylum seekers 'preferential medical treatment' over British taxpayers - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
Asylum seekers in the UK receive priority medical treatment over British taxpayers, causing public outrage.
Mapped: Refugee homelessness on the rise in nearly 100 UK councils
The demand for emergency housing help for homeless refugees has surged dramatically, outpacing previous years and creating a significant strain on local authorities.
Home Office doubles time given to refugees to find accommodation
Record rise in refugee homelessness, with over 123,100 households in temporary accommodation, reflecting urgent need for action.
Mapped: Refugee homelessness on the rise in nearly 100 UK councils
The demand for emergency housing help for homeless refugees has surged dramatically, outpacing previous years and creating a significant strain on local authorities.
Home Office doubles time given to refugees to find accommodation
Record rise in refugee homelessness, with over 123,100 households in temporary accommodation, reflecting urgent need for action.
Asylum Seekers Start to Leave Shelter at Brooklyn's Floyd Bennett Field
The Floyd Bennett Field migrant shelter will close by January 15, 2025, impacting many asylum seekers.
Residents are being relocated to other shelters and hotels across New York City.
Know Your Rights as an Immigrant to New York
Immigrants in New York are entitled to public services and protections regardless of their immigration status, especially with impending policy changes.
City May Close Floyd Bennett Field Migrant Shelter
New York City plans to close the Floyd Bennett Field migrant shelter due to fears of action from the incoming Trump administration.
NYC Immigration Groups Get Ready For Mass Deportation, While Many Migrants Dismiss Fears
Asylum seekers are actively seeking employment opportunities while navigating uncertainties under a new political climate.
City to Close Floyd Bennett Field Migrant Shelter
New York City is closing 15 migrant shelters, including Floyd Bennett Field, as the number of asylum seekers decreases significantly.
Climate of terror': New York's migrants and asylum seekers brace for Trump
The Roosevelt Hotel highlights the uncertainty and fear among migrants in New York City amid potential changes in immigration policy under Trump.
Asylum Seekers Start to Leave Shelter at Brooklyn's Floyd Bennett Field
The Floyd Bennett Field migrant shelter will close by January 15, 2025, impacting many asylum seekers.
Residents are being relocated to other shelters and hotels across New York City.
Know Your Rights as an Immigrant to New York
Immigrants in New York are entitled to public services and protections regardless of their immigration status, especially with impending policy changes.
City May Close Floyd Bennett Field Migrant Shelter
New York City plans to close the Floyd Bennett Field migrant shelter due to fears of action from the incoming Trump administration.
NYC Immigration Groups Get Ready For Mass Deportation, While Many Migrants Dismiss Fears
Asylum seekers are actively seeking employment opportunities while navigating uncertainties under a new political climate.
City to Close Floyd Bennett Field Migrant Shelter
New York City is closing 15 migrant shelters, including Floyd Bennett Field, as the number of asylum seekers decreases significantly.
Climate of terror': New York's migrants and asylum seekers brace for Trump
The Roosevelt Hotel highlights the uncertainty and fear among migrants in New York City amid potential changes in immigration policy under Trump.
Former world's tallest man calls for more compassion for vulnerable in UK
Hussain Bisad's journey highlights the importance of compassionate support for vulnerable individuals, especially those dealing with health issues and systemic challenges.
Germany and other European countries suspend decisions on Syrians' asylum bids after Assad's fall
The importance of quality journalism in addressing key societal issues like reproductive rights and immigration.
EU countries double down on a halt to Syrian asylum claims but will not yet send people back
The importance of ground reporting in crucial socio-political issues is underscored.
Home Office considering disused care homes and student flats to house asylum seekers
The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism while reporting on pressing issues like asylum accommodation.
French-born man died in unnatural circumstances' at immigration site, inquest hears
The circumstances surrounding Theophile Kaliviotis's death at a UK detention center are under investigation, raising concerns about potential unnatural causes.
Germany and other European countries suspend decisions on Syrians' asylum bids after Assad's fall
The importance of quality journalism in addressing key societal issues like reproductive rights and immigration.
EU countries double down on a halt to Syrian asylum claims but will not yet send people back
The importance of ground reporting in crucial socio-political issues is underscored.
Home Office considering disused care homes and student flats to house asylum seekers
The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism while reporting on pressing issues like asylum accommodation.
French-born man died in unnatural circumstances' at immigration site, inquest hears
The circumstances surrounding Theophile Kaliviotis's death at a UK detention center are under investigation, raising concerns about potential unnatural causes.
Canada Prepares for Immigration Surge After Trump Vows Mass Deportation
The U.S.-Canada border may become a significant migration flashpoint due to Trump's deportation policies.
Trump's promise to end CBP One app worries migrants waiting in Mexico
The CBP One app aids migrants in securing asylum appointments, offering them a pathway to work permits and better opportunities in the U.S.
Canada braced for migrants as Trump reiterates mass deportation vow
Canada is anticipating a rise in migrant crossings due to Trump's deportation plans and the impact of the expanded Safe Third Country Agreement.
'Survival is a lottery'
Migrants fear Trump's policies will hinder their chances of entering the U.S. before his inauguration.
Fianna Fail candidates turn on Government over immigration policy
Local political candidates are pushing back against migrant accommodation, raising safety concerns and portraying government management of migration as reckless.
Canada Prepares for Immigration Surge After Trump Vows Mass Deportation
The U.S.-Canada border may become a significant migration flashpoint due to Trump's deportation policies.
Trump's promise to end CBP One app worries migrants waiting in Mexico
The CBP One app aids migrants in securing asylum appointments, offering them a pathway to work permits and better opportunities in the U.S.
Canada braced for migrants as Trump reiterates mass deportation vow
Canada is anticipating a rise in migrant crossings due to Trump's deportation plans and the impact of the expanded Safe Third Country Agreement.
'Survival is a lottery'
Migrants fear Trump's policies will hinder their chances of entering the U.S. before his inauguration.
Fianna Fail candidates turn on Government over immigration policy
Local political candidates are pushing back against migrant accommodation, raising safety concerns and portraying government management of migration as reckless.
After Meeting With Border Czar, NYC Mayor Says He's Exploring Ways to Deport Violent Migrants
NYC Mayor Eric Adams declares the city will no longer be a sanctuary for asylum seekers who commit serious crimes.
Fear and sympathy: small Irish town divided over asylum camp
Tensions in Newtown Mount Kennedy escalate around the asylum seekers' camp, highlighting divisions between the local community and incoming migrants.
Immigrant Advocates Gear Up To Fight Trump on Border Policies | KQED
The election of Donald Trump may drastically affect California's immigrant population and the state's socio-economic landscape.
Syrians in Germany: Facts, figures, and data DW 12/10/2024
Germany hosts around 973,000 Syrians, with over 712,000 granted refugee status amid ongoing civil conflict.
A San Antonio Express-News editorial series complicated the border policy narrative. That was the goal. - Poynter
Life at the U.S.-Mexico border transcends simplistic political narratives, revealing complex dynamics of coexistence and hospitality towards immigrants.
'People can see the storm coming': LGBTQ immigrant community braces for second Trump term
LGBTQ immigrants brace for Donald Trump's second term, which may negatively impact their rights and community support.
After Meeting With Border Czar, NYC Mayor Says He's Exploring Ways to Deport Violent Migrants
NYC Mayor Eric Adams declares the city will no longer be a sanctuary for asylum seekers who commit serious crimes.
Fear and sympathy: small Irish town divided over asylum camp
Tensions in Newtown Mount Kennedy escalate around the asylum seekers' camp, highlighting divisions between the local community and incoming migrants.
Immigrant Advocates Gear Up To Fight Trump on Border Policies | KQED
The election of Donald Trump may drastically affect California's immigrant population and the state's socio-economic landscape.
Syrians in Germany: Facts, figures, and data DW 12/10/2024
Germany hosts around 973,000 Syrians, with over 712,000 granted refugee status amid ongoing civil conflict.
A San Antonio Express-News editorial series complicated the border policy narrative. That was the goal. - Poynter
Life at the U.S.-Mexico border transcends simplistic political narratives, revealing complex dynamics of coexistence and hospitality towards immigrants.
'People can see the storm coming': LGBTQ immigrant community braces for second Trump term
LGBTQ immigrants brace for Donald Trump's second term, which may negatively impact their rights and community support.
Asylum seeker boat pilot loses appeal over deadly sinking in English Channel
Asylum seeker Ibrahima Bah's appeal against manslaughter conviction for migrant deaths denied by the Court of Appeal, emphasizing pilot responsibility.
The Home Office made poor decisions in acquiring a contaminated site for asylum seekers under pressure to end hotel use.
Asylum seekers to be housed in disused care homes and student digs
The Home Office is transitioning from hotel accommodations for asylum seekers to cheaper options like care homes to save on rising costs.
Refugees in hotels will be given twice as long to find new housing before eviction
The Home Office has doubled the transition period for refugees from 28 to 56 days to secure accommodation before eviction, effective December 9.
Home Office to give refugees more time to find housing
The Home Office will double the grace period for asylum seekers from 28 to 56 days to mitigate refugee homelessness.
Lakeside hotel 'inappropriate' for asylum seekers
The decision to house asylum seekers at Dragonfly Hotel is criticized by local MPs as inappropriate and disappointing, highlighting ongoing strain on resources.
Councillor 'concerned' by new asylum hotel
Government housing asylum seekers in Coventry hotel was decided without local council consultation, raising concerns about community safety and access to services.
Home Office 'cut corners' buying 15m migrant camp
The Home Office made poor decisions in acquiring a contaminated site for asylum seekers under pressure to end hotel use.
Asylum seekers to be housed in disused care homes and student digs
The Home Office is transitioning from hotel accommodations for asylum seekers to cheaper options like care homes to save on rising costs.
Refugees in hotels will be given twice as long to find new housing before eviction
The Home Office has doubled the transition period for refugees from 28 to 56 days to secure accommodation before eviction, effective December 9.
Home Office to give refugees more time to find housing
The Home Office will double the grace period for asylum seekers from 28 to 56 days to mitigate refugee homelessness.
Lakeside hotel 'inappropriate' for asylum seekers
The decision to house asylum seekers at Dragonfly Hotel is criticized by local MPs as inappropriate and disappointing, highlighting ongoing strain on resources.
Councillor 'concerned' by new asylum hotel
Government housing asylum seekers in Coventry hotel was decided without local council consultation, raising concerns about community safety and access to services.
Brooklyn Asylum Seekers Express Optimism, Fear, Deja Vu Amid Trump Victory
Asylum seekers in Brooklyn express mixed emotions of dread and hope regarding the impact of the new administration on immigration policies.
Trump is planning a border crackdown. Biden already started one.
Trump plans to implement stricter immigration policies when he returns to office, facing even more powerful enforcement measures from Biden's administration.
Canadian police are on 'high alert' for asylum-seekers after Trump's win
Canada braces for asylum-seeker influx due to anticipated U.S. deportations under Trump administration, while managing record refugee claims.
Germany's Syrian community facts and figures DW 12/10/2024
The Syrian refugee situation in Germany is significant, with about 973,000 living there, highlighting ongoing challenges in integration and legal status.
Brooklyn Asylum Seekers Express Optimism, Fear, Deja Vu Amid Trump Victory
Asylum seekers in Brooklyn express mixed emotions of dread and hope regarding the impact of the new administration on immigration policies.
Trump is planning a border crackdown. Biden already started one.
Trump plans to implement stricter immigration policies when he returns to office, facing even more powerful enforcement measures from Biden's administration.
Canadian police are on 'high alert' for asylum-seekers after Trump's win
Canada braces for asylum-seeker influx due to anticipated U.S. deportations under Trump administration, while managing record refugee claims.
Germany's Syrian community facts and figures DW 12/10/2024
The Syrian refugee situation in Germany is significant, with about 973,000 living there, highlighting ongoing challenges in integration and legal status.
Final asylum seekers have now left the Bibby Stockholm
The Bibby Stockholm barge used for housing asylum seekers has officially ceased operations after 15 months, amid significant public and political opposition.
The Guardian view on closing the Bibby Stockholm: a parable of failed asylum policy | Editorial
The closure of the Bibby Stockholm symbolically represents progress in the UK government's approach to asylum policy.
Final asylum seekers have now left the Bibby Stockholm
The Bibby Stockholm barge used for housing asylum seekers has officially ceased operations after 15 months, amid significant public and political opposition.
The Guardian view on closing the Bibby Stockholm: a parable of failed asylum policy | Editorial
The closure of the Bibby Stockholm symbolically represents progress in the UK government's approach to asylum policy.
Staff at Irish embassy in Ukraine told to work from home as tensions escalate in Kyiv
The US has closed its embassy in Kyiv due to potential air attacks as the conflict escalates.
Laken Riley suspect Jose Ibarra may have taken 'humanitarian flight' from NYC to Georgia before murder: ex-roommate
The alleged murderer may have traveled to Athens, GA, through a humanitarian flight organized for migrants from NYC.
Cork election candidate Derek Blighe found guilty of threatening and abusive behaviour
Derek Blighe, president of the right-wing Ireland First party, faces court for threatening behavior towards a duty manager at a refugee accommodation site.
SF immigration advocates prepare for 'emboldened' Trump administration
San Francisco prepares for heightened immigration challenges under a more restrictive Trump administration, particularly for asylum seekers facing domestic violence.
It's a Murky Future for Street Food Vendors in Chicago
A Venezuelan couple's empanada business represents resilience and contributions of immigrants to Chicago's culinary landscape amidst regulatory challenges.
We are very scared': Fear grips migrant families on both sides of the California-Mexico border over Trump deportations
Migrants face uncertainty amid shifting U.S. immigration policies and the recent election of Donald Trump, who has promised strict border controls and mass deportations.
Asylum seekers in Australian offshore detention at 20 times greater PTSD risk than someone not detained, study finds
Offshore asylum detention significantly increases the risk of PTSD, depression, and suicidal ideation among asylum seekers compared to onshore detention.
Woman who brought 11-year-old to riot at asylum seeker hotel fumes as she is jailed
A woman was sentenced to 27 months in prison for her role in a violent protest against asylum seekers.
The court found her actions to be part of a more extensive aggressive mob behavior.