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#immigration
NYC politics
fromCbsnews
6 days ago

Congressman Dan Goldman says he confronted ICE agents arresting asylum seekers at routine hearings in NYC

ICE arrests in NYC have sparked significant backlash and concern within the immigrant community.
NYC parents
fromChalkbeat
1 week ago

A Bronx high schooler showed up for a routine immigration court date. ICE was waiting.

Dylan's arrest illustrates the risks immigrants face in navigating the U.S. immigration system without legal representation.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
3 weeks 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.
NYC LGBT
fromCity Limits
1 month 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.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month 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.
NYC politics
fromCbsnews
6 days ago

Congressman Dan Goldman says he confronted ICE agents arresting asylum seekers at routine hearings in NYC

ICE arrests in NYC have sparked significant backlash and concern within the immigrant community.
NYC parents
fromChalkbeat
1 week ago

A Bronx high schooler showed up for a routine immigration court date. ICE was waiting.

Dylan's arrest illustrates the risks immigrants face in navigating the U.S. immigration system without legal representation.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
3 weeks 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.
NYC LGBT
fromCity Limits
1 month 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.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month 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.
#french-government
France news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

France plans to begin intercepting small boats at sea, says UK Home Office

French government plans to intercept asylum seeker boats near beaches, raising safety concerns.
Record numbers of asylum seekers crossing the English Channel prompt stricter measures.
France news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

France plans to begin intercepting small boats at sea, says UK Home Office

French government plans to intercept asylum seeker boats near beaches, raising safety concerns.
Record numbers of asylum seekers crossing the English Channel prompt stricter measures.
#human-rights
NYC LGBT
fromgaycitynews.com
3 weeks 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.
Black Lives Matter
fromThe Nation
5 days ago

Art Is How We Remember What Power Wants Us to Forget

The cry for freedom from detained asylum-seeking women highlights severe human rights abuses and government neglect.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
5 days ago

German court rules turning away asylum-seekers unlawful DW 06/02/2025

Germany's court ruling states asylum seekers cannot be turned back without following EU procedures.
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago
NYC LGBT

Jon Lovett and Tim Miller team up to 'raise hell' over gay asylum-seeker vanished to El Salvador by Trump

fromAdvocate.com
3 weeks ago
US news

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

NYC LGBT
fromgaycitynews.com
3 weeks 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.
Black Lives Matter
fromThe Nation
5 days ago

Art Is How We Remember What Power Wants Us to Forget

The cry for freedom from detained asylum-seeking women highlights severe human rights abuses and government neglect.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
5 days ago

German court rules turning away asylum-seekers unlawful DW 06/02/2025

Germany's court ruling states asylum seekers cannot be turned back without following EU procedures.
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago
NYC LGBT

Jon Lovett and Tim Miller team up to 'raise hell' over gay asylum-seeker vanished to El Salvador by Trump

fromAdvocate.com
3 weeks ago
US news

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

#immigration-policy
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.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks 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.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks 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 politics
fromGothamist
3 weeks 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.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks 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
fromThe Local Germany
4 days ago

Germany vows to migration crackdown at borders despite court setback

Germany's court ruling prohibits pushbacks of asylum seekers at borders until responsibility under the Dublin system is determined.
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.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks 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.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks 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 politics
fromGothamist
3 weeks 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.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks 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
fromThe Local Germany
4 days ago

Germany vows to migration crackdown at borders despite court setback

Germany's court ruling prohibits pushbacks of asylum seekers at borders until responsibility under the Dublin system is determined.
#eu-law
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
4 days ago

Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on Tuesday

Germany's new border policy rejecting asylum seekers without proper checks is ruled illegal by court.
Civil liberties in Germany are increasingly under threat, with concerns over freedom of speech and assembly.
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
3 days ago

Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on Wednesday

Chancellor Merz defends controversial migration policies after a court ruling, asserting their necessity for public safety.
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
4 days ago

Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on Tuesday

Germany's new border policy rejecting asylum seekers without proper checks is ruled illegal by court.
Civil liberties in Germany are increasingly under threat, with concerns over freedom of speech and assembly.
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
3 days ago

Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on Wednesday

Chancellor Merz defends controversial migration policies after a court ruling, asserting their necessity for public safety.
#migration-policy
Germany politics
fromeuronews
1 month 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.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month 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.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago

Germany updates: Merz defiant on pushbacks after court blow DW 06/03/2025

Chancellor Merz defends asylum seeker border pushbacks despite legal ruling declaring them illegal.
Germany politics
fromeuronews
1 month 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.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month 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.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago

Germany updates: Merz defiant on pushbacks after court blow DW 06/03/2025

Chancellor Merz defends asylum seeker border pushbacks despite legal ruling declaring them illegal.
#community-support
#reproductive-rights
Germany news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks 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
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks 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.
#home-office
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

UK Border Force is in effect under military command, report says

The UK Border Force is now under military command, indicative of a rise in militarized policing practices throughout Europe.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks 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.aljazeera.com
2 weeks 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.aljazeera.com
2 weeks 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
fromThe Local Germany
4 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.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks 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.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Jailed wife of ex-Tory councillor loses sentence appeal over Southport tweet

Lucy Connolly lost her appeal against a 31-month prison sentence for inciting racial hatred against asylum seekers after a tragic incident in Southport.
#ipas-centre
#uk-immigration-policy
UK news
fromeuronews
3 weeks 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
3 weeks 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.
#trump-administration
Right-wing politics
fromTruthout
3 weeks 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.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Washington Nationals

Trump-appointed judge orders return of second alleged gang banger deported to El Salvador

A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to facilitate the return of an alleged migrant gang member deported to El Salvador, citing breach of contract.
Right-wing politics
fromTruthout
3 weeks 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.
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 weeks 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
1 month 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
1 month 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.
#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

fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month 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
1 month 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.
UK politics
fromUnHerd
1 month ago

Starmer's migrant housing plan violates the social contract

The UK is seeking to house asylum seekers in private rentals as they face record small-boat arrivals.
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.
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