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    Judge blocks Trump asylum restriction

    03 Aug 2019

    Federal judge Randolph Moss, sitting in Washington, ruled that the policy was “in excess of statutory... authority”.

    US raids sweep up hundreds of undocumented migrants

    08 Aug 2019

    US immigration officials raided seven Mississippi chicken processing plants on Wednesday, arresting 680 mostly Latino workers in the largest workplace sting in at least a decade.

    6 EU countries agree to take in stranded migrants

    23 Aug 2019

    Six EU countries have agreed to take in 356 migrants stranded at sea for two weeks aboard the Ocean Viking rescue vessel, ending the latest standoff over migration to Europe across the Mediterranean.

    Venezuelan asylum seekers pose a challenge for Trump

    07 Jun 2019

    Lionel Ortega had worked as an engineer for nearly 40 years for the Venezuelan state oil company when he walked off the job last October, defying authorities who demanded he stay and oversee repairs to the crumbling infrastructure that is choking off the lifeblood of the country’s beleaguered government.

    Displaced people need protection

    03 Jun 2019

    The plight of the displaced people is incomprehensible. It is distressing that the daily tragedy of internal displacement continues for millions of people around the globe. A recent report by the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) of the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) had indicated that a record 41.3 million

    World's migrant population now at 272 million, UN report finds

    17 Sep 2019

    Europe and North America have absorbed the largest share of the world's 272 million migrants, a population that has grown by 23 per cent over the past decade, according to a UN report.

    France evacuates 900 migrants from camp near English Channel

    17 Sep 2019

    French police are evacuating at least 900 migrants from a gym and a nearby tent camp near the English Channel, citing concerns about security and hygiene. A spokesman for the Nord region said the migrants being removed from Tuesday

    Trump calls new border wall a ‘world-class security system’

    19 Sep 2019

    President Donald Trump signed his name Wednesday on a newly constructed section of the US-Mexico border wall, calling it a “world-class security system” that will be virtually impenetrable.

    Do not turn hope into despair for migrants

    18 Sep 2019

    Migrants are humans too. Fleeing poverty, conflict and persecution, they risk their lives looking for safer shores. Many of them have lost their lives while doing so, but the world does not seem to bother.

    493 migrants rescued by Libya Coast Guard off Tripoli

    20 Sep 2019

    Libya’s Coast Guard said late on Thursday it had picked up 493 migrants on six inflatable boats in six operations in a week in areas northeast and northwest of Tripoli, the capital.

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