EU adopts major overhaul of asylum, migration system
The European Union adopted landmark reform of the 27-country bloc's migration and asylum system with new rules designed to process arrivals in an orderly and…
Boost for Rishi as 19 EU countries demand the right to introduce Rwanda-style migration schemes
THE first migrant to be sent to Rwanda has gone voluntarily this week after their asylum claim failed. Rather than being returned to their home…
Illegal Migration Act: Parts should not apply in NI, judge rules
The teenage asylum seeker was represented by Phoenix Law.Its head of immigration and asylum, Sinead Marmion, welcomed the ruling."The Good Friday Agreement has always been…
Iranian man loses bid to be freed from Australian immigration detention | Migration News
Court rules detention can be justified when an individual is refusing to cooperate in their deportation. Australia’s High Court has dismissed a closely-watched bid by…
Children of the Darien Gap | Migration
A family flees violence in Ecuador for the United States, but first they must enter the Darien Gap, a perilous jungle. Swanny Flores fled Ecuador…
Beyond borders: Migrants online | Social Media
Migrants and refugees often rely on social media to navigate their way across borders, as do human trafficking networks. Social media platforms have become more…
India, Japan dismiss Biden’s ‘xenophobic’ comment | Migration News
Japan calls US president’s remarks ‘unfortunate’, while India says it’s open to immigrants. India and Japan have rejected President Joe Biden’s remarks calling the US…
UK activists prevent arrest of migrants slated for deportation | Protests
NewsFeedActivists and human rights groups are speaking out and taking legal action over the detention of migrants in the UK slated for deportation to Rwanda.Published…
UK has begun mass arrests of potential Rwanda deportees: What’s next? | Refugees News
The British authorities have begun a series of operations to detain migrants in preparation for their deportation to Rwanda as part of Prime Minister Rishi…
UK starts detaining asylum seekers to be deported to Rwanda | Migration News
Government expects to deport 5,700 migrants and asylum seekers to Rwanda this year, but rights groups ready to mount new legal challenge. British authorities have…
Biden, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador discuss migration
WASHINGTON — President Biden spoke with his Mexican counterpart, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, about cooperating on migration policy as the U.S. leader continues to deliberate whether…
Ireland looking to send asylum seekers back to UK: Report | Refugees News
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says it’s evidence that his plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda is acting as a deterrent. The Republic of…
Harris: Ireland 'won't provide migration loophole'
Taoiseach says the migration policies of other countries can't be allowed to undermine those of Ireland. Source link
UK police arrest three over deaths of five people in English Channel | Refugees News
Deaths occurred when a small overcrowded boat carrying 112 people set out to cross the Channel and panic took hold. British police say they have…
UK passes bill to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda: What’s next? | Refugees News
The British government’s plans to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda have finally been approved by parliament, ending a months-long deadlock between the lower and upper…
Five people die in attempt to cross English Channel to the UK | Migration News
Child among the dead hours after the British government approves a bill to deport some asylum seekers to Rwanda. Five asylum seekers, including a child,…
Children among 16 dead after asylum-seeker boat capsizes off Djibouti: UN | Migration News
At least 28 others are missing after a boat carrying 77 asylum seekers sinks, according to the UN’s migration agency. At least 16 people are…
‘Forced’ move: Rwandans grapple with own fears over UK asylum seeker plan | Refugees
Kigali, Rwanda – Lush hills draped in verdure belie the controversies surrounding two locations in Kigali that may soon host hundreds of people who had…
UK law to send asylum seekers to Rwanda passed after months of wrangling | Migration News
The controversial law is expected to come into force within days with the first deportation flights in weeks. A controversial United Kingdom government bill to…
UK’s Sunak promises Rwanda deportation flights will begin in 10-12 weeks | Migration News
Sunak says the government would force parliament to sit late into the night on Monday to pass new legislation if needed. British Prime Minister Rishi…