Biden administration doubles down on asylum restrictions at southern borderThe Biden administration is tightening asylum restrictions at the southern border to present a hardline approach to immigration ahead of elections.
Can Biden Use Trump's Signature Issue Immigration Against Him?President Biden's temporary seal on the border to most asylum seekers is a significant policy shift aligning him with public sentiment and creating division within his party.
Where fates are decided: Miami's immigration courts are microcosm of South FloridaImmigration courts are crucial spaces where the fates of hopeful immigrants are decided, reflecting the challenges faced by families seeking better opportunities.
Biden's fast-track asylum plan juices immigration courtsBiden's immigration approach risks being overwhelmed by Trump's mass deportation plans, creating long court backlogs.
I was an undocumented immigrant. Now I pay myself 6 figures from the company I created.Genesis Gutierrez's story illustrates resilience and the journey from undocumented immigrant to successful entrepreneur and advocate for women.
We will not stand idly': Rights groups file suit against Trump asylum banImmigrant rights groups are challenging Trump's asylum ban as unlawful under US law.
Biden administration doubles down on asylum restrictions at southern borderThe Biden administration is tightening asylum restrictions at the southern border to present a hardline approach to immigration ahead of elections.
Can Biden Use Trump's Signature Issue Immigration Against Him?President Biden's temporary seal on the border to most asylum seekers is a significant policy shift aligning him with public sentiment and creating division within his party.
Where fates are decided: Miami's immigration courts are microcosm of South FloridaImmigration courts are crucial spaces where the fates of hopeful immigrants are decided, reflecting the challenges faced by families seeking better opportunities.
Biden's fast-track asylum plan juices immigration courtsBiden's immigration approach risks being overwhelmed by Trump's mass deportation plans, creating long court backlogs.
I was an undocumented immigrant. Now I pay myself 6 figures from the company I created.Genesis Gutierrez's story illustrates resilience and the journey from undocumented immigrant to successful entrepreneur and advocate for women.
We will not stand idly': Rights groups file suit against Trump asylum banImmigrant rights groups are challenging Trump's asylum ban as unlawful under US law.
ACLU sues Trump administration over asylum banThe ACLU is challenging Trump's executive order that suspends asylum claims at the southern border, deeming it unlawful and dangerous.
New policy suspends asylum claims for most migrants entering the U.S. unlawfullyPresident Biden suspended most asylum claims at the U.S. southern border when unauthorized crossings exceed 2,500 in a week.
President Trump's suspension of asylum marks a break from U.S. pastTrump suspends asylum in the U.S. under an executive order, marking an unprecedented move likely to face legal challenges.
Here Is How Trump Moved to Seal the Southern Border on Day 1Trump's new executive orders focus on restricting immigration and closing asylum channels.The recent changes significantly impact migrants seeking safety in the U.S.
Trump Takes Aim at Legal ImmigrationTrump and Vance's comments suggest plans to significantly restrict legal immigration avenues in a potential second Trump administration.
Illegal crossings hit Biden-era low as migrants wait longer for entryMigrants in Mexico face long wait times for asylum appointments and tougher restrictions on crossing the U.S. border illegally.
ACLU sues Trump administration over asylum banThe ACLU is challenging Trump's executive order that suspends asylum claims at the southern border, deeming it unlawful and dangerous.
New policy suspends asylum claims for most migrants entering the U.S. unlawfullyPresident Biden suspended most asylum claims at the U.S. southern border when unauthorized crossings exceed 2,500 in a week.
President Trump's suspension of asylum marks a break from U.S. pastTrump suspends asylum in the U.S. under an executive order, marking an unprecedented move likely to face legal challenges.
Here Is How Trump Moved to Seal the Southern Border on Day 1Trump's new executive orders focus on restricting immigration and closing asylum channels.The recent changes significantly impact migrants seeking safety in the U.S.
Trump Takes Aim at Legal ImmigrationTrump and Vance's comments suggest plans to significantly restrict legal immigration avenues in a potential second Trump administration.
Illegal crossings hit Biden-era low as migrants wait longer for entryMigrants in Mexico face long wait times for asylum appointments and tougher restrictions on crossing the U.S. border illegally.
Asylum seekers who refuse rescue in Channel may face five-year jail termsNew law could penalize asylum seekers refusing rescue, aiming to disrupt Channel crossings.
As immigration tensions deepen, one family risks it all to reach the U.S.The Orasma family's story illustrates the desperate migration journey of Venezuelans seeking safety and stability amid a collapsing economy and oppressive government.
How Italy has reduced small boat arrivals and what is the Albania scheme?Sir Keir Starmer is looking to Italy's immigration strategies, particularly the drop in migration due to prevention measures and asylum processing in Albania.
Poland to temporarily suspend asylum rights amid Belarus border tensionsPoland plans to suspend the right to asylum temporarily to tackle irregular migration linked to Belarus and Russia.
Do refugees have a duty to be grateful?Refugees often face pressure to express gratitude for their asylum, but there is a debate on whether they have a duty to feel grateful.
Germany: Colombian care workers still face deportation DW 12/23/2024Germany is facing a severe shortage of workers, particularly in the care sector, necessitating migration for labor.
Syria updates: Germany halts asylum proceedings for Syrians DW 12/09/2024Germany has halted asylum proceedings for Syrian citizens due to the political upheaval after Assad's fall.
As immigration tensions deepen, one family risks it all to reach the U.S.The Orasma family's story illustrates the desperate migration journey of Venezuelans seeking safety and stability amid a collapsing economy and oppressive government.
How Italy has reduced small boat arrivals and what is the Albania scheme?Sir Keir Starmer is looking to Italy's immigration strategies, particularly the drop in migration due to prevention measures and asylum processing in Albania.
Poland to temporarily suspend asylum rights amid Belarus border tensionsPoland plans to suspend the right to asylum temporarily to tackle irregular migration linked to Belarus and Russia.
Do refugees have a duty to be grateful?Refugees often face pressure to express gratitude for their asylum, but there is a debate on whether they have a duty to feel grateful.
Germany: Colombian care workers still face deportation DW 12/23/2024Germany is facing a severe shortage of workers, particularly in the care sector, necessitating migration for labor.
Syria updates: Germany halts asylum proceedings for Syrians DW 12/09/2024Germany has halted asylum proceedings for Syrian citizens due to the political upheaval after Assad's fall.
Now that Trump has terminated CBP One, what options do migrants and asylum seekers have?Trump's administration ends the CBP One app, leaving thousands of migrants without asylum application options at the U.S. southern border.
US border braces for four years of cruelty: If they catch us, what will happen to my little girl?'Migrants face desperation and urgency in obtaining CBP One appointments as Trump's election poses a threat to their hopes for legal entry into the U.S.
Now that Trump has terminated CBP One, what options do migrants and asylum seekers have?Trump's administration ends the CBP One app, leaving thousands of migrants without asylum application options at the U.S. southern border.
US border braces for four years of cruelty: If they catch us, what will happen to my little girl?'Migrants face desperation and urgency in obtaining CBP One appointments as Trump's election poses a threat to their hopes for legal entry into the U.S.
I was waking up five times a night': how film-maker Mikhail Krichman escaped from RussiaJoshua Oppenheimer encountered a young man traumatized by the oppressive political climate in Russia, leading to his asylum in Denmark.
I was very lucky': activist and blogger Lu Yuyu on escaping ChinaLu Yuyu's daring escape underscores the risks and challenges faced by Chinese dissidents seeking freedom.
He thought he had escaped Beijing's clutches only to vanish back into ChinaAbdureqip Rahman, a Uyghur man, fears deportation to China after being rescued from a trafficking ring.
I was very lucky': activist and blogger Lu Yuyu on escaping ChinaLu Yuyu's daring escape underscores the risks and challenges faced by Chinese dissidents seeking freedom.
He thought he had escaped Beijing's clutches only to vanish back into ChinaAbdureqip Rahman, a Uyghur man, fears deportation to China after being rescued from a trafficking ring.
Gaza has been besieged for 14 months. The US has hardly accepted any refugeesAli Aljamal, a Gaza student, seeks asylum in the US after witnessing destruction in his homeland, reflecting the challenges faced by Palestinians.US asylum procedures complicate claims for Palestinians due to political recognition issues.
UK and other European states suspend Syrians' asylum applicationsEuropean nations have paused asylum applications for Syrians due to the shifting political situation in Syria after Assad's departure.
Syria updates: Refugees return as new PM takes charge DW 12/11/2024Some Syrian refugees are returning home from Turkey amid perceptions of improved conditions after the civil war.
European countries urged not to abandon Syrians applying for asylumEuropean countries must continue to process asylum claims for Syrians and not leave them in limbo during ongoing uncertainties.
I know the adrenaline of escaping': Henry Cockburn on turning his time on the run into a refugee rap epicThe Tale of Ahmed intertwines the concepts of seeking asylum and mental health struggles.
Gaza has been besieged for 14 months. The US has hardly accepted any refugeesAli Aljamal, a Gaza student, seeks asylum in the US after witnessing destruction in his homeland, reflecting the challenges faced by Palestinians.US asylum procedures complicate claims for Palestinians due to political recognition issues.
UK and other European states suspend Syrians' asylum applicationsEuropean nations have paused asylum applications for Syrians due to the shifting political situation in Syria after Assad's departure.
Syria updates: Refugees return as new PM takes charge DW 12/11/2024Some Syrian refugees are returning home from Turkey amid perceptions of improved conditions after the civil war.
European countries urged not to abandon Syrians applying for asylumEuropean countries must continue to process asylum claims for Syrians and not leave them in limbo during ongoing uncertainties.
I know the adrenaline of escaping': Henry Cockburn on turning his time on the run into a refugee rap epicThe Tale of Ahmed intertwines the concepts of seeking asylum and mental health struggles.
Russia gave asylum to deposed Syrian President al-Assad, Kremlin confirmsRussia grants asylum to Bashar al-Assad, indicating its commitment to protect its military interests in Syria amidst ongoing conflict.
Syria's deposed former leader al-Assad in Moscow: Russian mediaRussia has granted asylum to Bashar al-Assad and his family amidst a collapse of his regime, marking a pivotal moment in the Syrian conflict.
Ex-Assad official charged in California for 'flying carpet' torture at Syrian prisonA former Syrian military official faces federal charges for torture committed while overseeing a prison during the Assad regime.
Russia gave asylum to deposed Syrian President al-Assad, Kremlin confirmsRussia grants asylum to Bashar al-Assad, indicating its commitment to protect its military interests in Syria amidst ongoing conflict.
Syria's deposed former leader al-Assad in Moscow: Russian mediaRussia has granted asylum to Bashar al-Assad and his family amidst a collapse of his regime, marking a pivotal moment in the Syrian conflict.
Ex-Assad official charged in California for 'flying carpet' torture at Syrian prisonA former Syrian military official faces federal charges for torture committed while overseeing a prison during the Assad regime.
Stowaway who boarded New York-to-Paris flight claims she sought asylum in FranceA Russian woman alleges abuse and poisoning after being returned from France and claims her detention conditions in the U.S. are torturous.
No Food, Water or Power for Opponents Hiding From Venezuelan GovernmentVenezuela's government is intensifying pressure on opposition figures seeking asylum as part of Maduro's strategy to maintain control following a disputed election.
Venezuelan opposition presidential candidate flees to SpainEdmundo González flees Venezuela seeking asylum in Spain, amid claims of electoral fraud and political unrest.
Venezuela opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez reportedly leaves country for SpainEdmundo Gonzalez has sought asylum in Spain after leaving Venezuela, highlighting ongoing political tensions and the assistance provided by the Spanish government.
Edmundo Gonzalez: I have not been coerced by the Spanish government or by the ambassador'Gonzalez asserts no pressure from Spain; his exile was for safety and asylum, amid accusations of fraud in Venezuelan elections.
Venezuela opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez leaves country for SpainEdmundo Gonzalez fled to Spain seeking asylum after challenging Nicolás Maduro's re-election in Venezuela, amidst rising political tensions.
Venezuelan anti-Maduro candidate says he won't give up DW 09/09/2024Edmundo Gonzalez is fighting for democracy from exile after a disputed election and an arrest warrant in Venezuela.
No Food, Water or Power for Opponents Hiding From Venezuelan GovernmentVenezuela's government is intensifying pressure on opposition figures seeking asylum as part of Maduro's strategy to maintain control following a disputed election.
Venezuelan opposition presidential candidate flees to SpainEdmundo González flees Venezuela seeking asylum in Spain, amid claims of electoral fraud and political unrest.
Venezuela opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez reportedly leaves country for SpainEdmundo Gonzalez has sought asylum in Spain after leaving Venezuela, highlighting ongoing political tensions and the assistance provided by the Spanish government.
Edmundo Gonzalez: I have not been coerced by the Spanish government or by the ambassador'Gonzalez asserts no pressure from Spain; his exile was for safety and asylum, amid accusations of fraud in Venezuelan elections.
Venezuela opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez leaves country for SpainEdmundo Gonzalez fled to Spain seeking asylum after challenging Nicolás Maduro's re-election in Venezuela, amidst rising political tensions.
Venezuelan anti-Maduro candidate says he won't give up DW 09/09/2024Edmundo Gonzalez is fighting for democracy from exile after a disputed election and an arrest warrant in Venezuela.
Belarusians fighting for Ukraine seek refuge in EU DW 12/07/2024Belarusian veterans face significant challenges reintegrating into civilian life in Poland, including employment discrimination and mental health issues.
Russian deserters risk deportation from Germany DW 11/14/2024Germany is increasing deportations of Russian citizens amid a legal ruling minimizing asylum claims based on military conscription risks.
Russian conscientious objectors in Germany face deportation DW 11/14/2024Germany is increasing the deportation of Russian citizens despite the lack of direct flights to Russia.The ruling could impact the asylum applications of many Russian draft-eligible individuals.
Russian deserters risk deportation from Germany DW 11/14/2024Germany is increasing deportations of Russian citizens amid a legal ruling minimizing asylum claims based on military conscription risks.
Russian conscientious objectors in Germany face deportation DW 11/14/2024Germany is increasing the deportation of Russian citizens despite the lack of direct flights to Russia.The ruling could impact the asylum applications of many Russian draft-eligible individuals.
The son of Singapore's founder says he has been granted political asylum in the U.K.Lee Hsien Yang claims asylum in the UK from alleged persecution by the Singapore government amidst family disputes.
Italy Sends Boat to Albania With Migrants Who Were Bound for Italian ShoresItaly is sending migrants to Albania for expedited asylum assessments, which has sparked both support and criticism regarding migrant rights.
Son of Singapore founder says campaign of persecution' forced him to seek asylum in UKLee Hsien Yang highlights the repressive nature of Singapore's government despite its economic success, urging the world to recognize the underlying realities.
Human rights groups urge Polish PM to shelve plan to suspend right to asylumThe Polish government faces significant backlash from human rights organizations over proposed suspension of asylum rights amidst heightened migratory tensions.
After Canada cancelled his deportation, this bisexual man is pushing for status for all | CBC NewsCharles Mwangi escaped deportation after five years of struggles with asylum claims in Canada.
Italy Sends Boat to Albania With Migrants Who Were Bound for Italian ShoresItaly is sending migrants to Albania for expedited asylum assessments, which has sparked both support and criticism regarding migrant rights.
Son of Singapore founder says campaign of persecution' forced him to seek asylum in UKLee Hsien Yang highlights the repressive nature of Singapore's government despite its economic success, urging the world to recognize the underlying realities.
Human rights groups urge Polish PM to shelve plan to suspend right to asylumThe Polish government faces significant backlash from human rights organizations over proposed suspension of asylum rights amidst heightened migratory tensions.
After Canada cancelled his deportation, this bisexual man is pushing for status for all | CBC NewsCharles Mwangi escaped deportation after five years of struggles with asylum claims in Canada.
Gay man refused asylum by Home Office and told he is 'not truly gay'A gay Bangladeshi man, Monsur Ahmed Chowdhury, faces rejection of asylum in the UK due to claims of insincerity regarding his sexuality.
EU court rules gender and nationality enough to grant Afghan women asylumThe ECJ ruled that asylum for Afghan women can be granted based on gender and nationality alone amid Taliban abuses.
Mani once sang of freedom in Afghanistan. Now, silenced, she's desperate to escape. Will Australia help? | Shadi Khan SaifMani, a Hazara journalist, embodies the struggle for women's rights in Afghanistan amidst Taliban oppression, seeking asylum in Australia.
Afghan pilot finally reunited with family after Independent campaignA campaign successfully reunites an Afghan pilot and his family in the UK after years of separation and bureaucratic obstacles.
Afghan Paralympian seeking UK asylum appeals for new prosthetic legsA Paralympic cyclist from Afghanistan struggles with denied new prosthetics impacting his mobility and recent theft of his bike.
EU court rules gender and nationality enough to grant Afghan women asylumThe ECJ ruled that asylum for Afghan women can be granted based on gender and nationality alone amid Taliban abuses.
Mani once sang of freedom in Afghanistan. Now, silenced, she's desperate to escape. Will Australia help? | Shadi Khan SaifMani, a Hazara journalist, embodies the struggle for women's rights in Afghanistan amidst Taliban oppression, seeking asylum in Australia.
Afghan pilot finally reunited with family after Independent campaignA campaign successfully reunites an Afghan pilot and his family in the UK after years of separation and bureaucratic obstacles.
Afghan Paralympian seeking UK asylum appeals for new prosthetic legsA Paralympic cyclist from Afghanistan struggles with denied new prosthetics impacting his mobility and recent theft of his bike.
Haitians Are Settling Along California-Mexico Border, Despite Concerns Over Anti-Immigrant Politics | KQEDAnti-immigrant rhetoric from Trump's campaign is impacting Haitian immigrants in the U.S., causing fear and frustration within their communities.
Hostility towards migrants led to these deaths in the Channel | LetterThe actions of police hindered aid efforts for vulnerable Eritrean asylum seekers, pushing them towards dangerous crossings.Eritrean refugees have a 99% success rate in UK asylum claims, underscoring need for safe immigration routes.
Charity faces questions over Clapham chemical attack suspect's funeralMuslim Burial Fund raised money under false name for chemical attack suspect's funeral.Controversy arose over granting an Islamic burial to a Christian convert with a criminal background.
Biden announces new asylum cap in bid to deter illegal crossingsPresident Biden introduces measures to restrict asylum for migrants during high border crossings, aiming to address reelection vulnerabilities.