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    Emotional scenes as Greek police tear gas migrants protesting against tougher asylum rules

    03 Feb 2020

    Thousands of migrants brandishing placards with 'freedom' written on them protested against tougher new asylum rules on Greek island of Lesbos.

    24 Rohingya migrants feared drowned off Malaysia

    26 Jul 2020

    A search and rescue operation had been launched, but another official told the media that no bodies or survivors have been found. It is not clear what happened to the boat.

    Mexico scrambles to slow flow of migrants as US tariffs loom

    07 Jun 2019

    Mexico scrambled on Thursday to slow the flow of Central American migrants to the United States as talks continued in Washington to head off President Donald Trump’s threat of potentially catastrophic tariffs on Mexican goods.

    Humanitarian needs continue to grow in Ethiopia

    10 May 2021

    In Ethiopia’s Tigray region, the scars of fighting are multiple and clear: buildings pocked by bullet holes, burnt carcasses of military vehicles abandoned by the side of the road, frozen construction sites and long rows of padlocked shops. Six months after the beginning

    Visa deal to speed return of migrants to India

    05 May 2021

    A new system of work visas for young Indian professionals in the UK risks fuelling discrimination against Indian nationals already in the country, while creating a new group of future undocumented migrants, campaigners have warned. The Migration and Mobility

    Harris’ border mission should also be a Mexico mission

    03 May 2021

    The Biden administration should avoid the Trump-era mistake of reducing the entirety of the US-Mexico relationship to the single issue of immigration. The administration has made Vice President Kamala Harris its point person at the southern border, and she has been

    Why West Africans risk all to leave Tunisia

    04 May 2021

    Aminata Traoure survived a shipwreck in which she lost her baby daughter, her sister and her niece but she is determined to embark again on the illegal crossing to Europe. For the 28-year-old from Ivory Coast, the perilous Mediterranean crossing from

    US slashes aid to Central America over migrants

    18 Jun 2019

    US President Donald Trump’s administration on Monday cut hundreds of millions of dollars in aid to El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras, after Trump blasted the three countries because thousands of their citizens had sought asylum at the US border with Mexico.

    Here’s what happens to rejected asylum seekers

    18 Feb 2020

    In June 1939, about 900 Jewish refugees sailed close to Florida on the St. Louis in hopes of finding protection in the United States. US authorities refused to let the ship dock.

    Truss not serious about bringing Nazanin back

    16 Nov 2021

    On the 23 September, one week after being appointed foreign secretary, Liz Truss tweeted: “Today marks 2,000 days since Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s cruel separation from her family. We are working tirelessly to secure her return home

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