EU reaches agreement to overhaul migration system, tighten asylum rules | Migration News
Rights groups and some political parties say pact is ‘unworkable’ and will lead to ‘surge in suffering’. The European Union has reached an agreement on…
France passes tough immigration bill amid Macron party rebellion | Migration News
The new legislation includes amendments on residency and citizenship that won the approval of the far right. The French parliament has passed by a wide…
International Migration Day: Navigating Pain And Prospects For African Migrants
On Dec. 7, the National Commission for Migrants, Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI) hosted a national migration dialogue in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city, to…
At least 61 asylum seekers drown after shipwreck off Libya: IOM | Migration News
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, International Organization for Migration’s Libya office quotes survivors as saying the boat was carrying about 86 people. At least 61 refugees and…
French president’s lost majority hits him with a vengeance
‘End of reign’: Macron faces ungovernable France after shock immigration loss. Doubts about Emmanuel Macron’s ability to govern France have been swirling since he lost…
Migration is derailing leaders from Biden to Macron. Who’s next? – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. BRUSSELS — Western leaders are grappling with how to handle two era-defining wars in…
Finland set to again shut its entire border with Russia | Migration News
The decision comes amid renewed asylum seekers arrivals that Helsinki has labelled a Russian hybrid attack. Finland will close its eastern border with Russia, the…
Conned, exploited, trapped: Romania’s new flock of Asian delivery riders | Workers’ Rights
Names marked with an asterisk have been changed to protect identities. Bucharest, Romania – For six months, Douglas* worked hard at a Bucharest restaurant, cooking…
How a child’s death caused an Ohio city to turn on its Haitian community | Migration News
Springfield, Ohio – Sony Auguste remembers May 18 well. It was a warm, sunny day in Springfield, Ohio, and a crowd had gathered at the…
Asylum seeker dies on UK barge housing migrants and refugees | Migration News
British Interior Minister James Cleverly says the death will be investigated. An asylum seeker has died on board a UK barge used to house people while…
UK’s Sunak wins parliament vote on deporting asylum seekers to Rwanda | Politics News
Sunak faces down Conservative Party rebels by winning a knife-edge vote on his latest plans to send refugees and migrants to Rwanda. British Prime Minister…
Rwanda row: PM Sunak, who pledged to ‘stop the boats’, faces crucial test | Refugees News
Glasgow, United Kingdom – British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak spent the weekend trying to persuade rebel MPs from his own party to back his latest…
New migration strategy to clamp down on migrants living in Australia in a ‘permanently temporary’ state
Minimum English language requirements for international students will be increased, and more restrictions will be applied to stop onshore "visa hopping" as the federal government…
British PM Sunak defends plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda | Migration News
Growing backlash among Conservative MPs after government published emergency legislation on Rwanda plan. British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has defended his plan to send asylum…
Republicans block Ukraine funding over US-Mexico border despite Biden pleas | Russia-Ukraine war News
Republican senators in the United States have blocked $106bn in new funding for Ukraine and Israel, rejecting appeals from President Joe Biden amid anger over…
UK publishes emergency bill to allow deportation plan to Rwanda | Migration News
The ‘Safety of Rwanda Bill’ aims to enable the government’s flagship Rwanda policy to go ahead despite the United Kingdom’s top court finding it unlawful.…
Why Hanukkah and Christmas appear together in pop culture everywhere from Friends to South Park
When Arthur Levine was growing up just outside New York City in the 1960s, there was no time as lonely as Christmas."I was one of…
UK announces rise in salary threshold for foreign workers’ visas | Migration News
Interior Minister James Cleverly says gov’t will raise minimum salary threshold for foreign skilled workers to 38,700 pounds ($48,800). The British government has announced a…
Hundreds of leaked documents reveal scale of EU corruption scandal – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Call them the Qatargate annual reports. A vast cache of leaked documents from the…
Malta welcomes foreign workers to fill labour shortage, but repels refugees | Migration
Names marked with an asterisk* have been changed to protect identities. Valleta, Malta – Amit* cruised through the lanes of Marsaxlokk, a colourful Maltese fishing…