Category: migration policy
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Image principale The Return: Russia and the Security Landscape of Northeast Asia Date de publication 31 March 2020 Accroche Northeast Asia has emerged as a critical theater of Russian foreign policy in recent years. Moscow’s historical Westerncentrism is giving way to a new awareness about the vital importance of the region. The “turn to the…
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‘Asylum seekers like me are a wasted resource’
‘Asylum seekers like me are a wasted resource’ Elizabeth Baines BBC News, Yorkshire Reporting fromLeeds BBC/Elizabeth Baines Mohsen is among the asylum seekers in Leeds calling on the government to “lift the ban” on work permits At 36 years old, starting a life “from zero” was not the dream Mohsen carved for himself. Fearing for…
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Why have Costa Rica and Panama agreed to take Asians deported by Trump?
United States President Donald Trump‘s administration has deported thousands of undocumented immigrants since taking office last month, in a crackdown that critics argue is violating immigrants’ rights to due process. During his first month in office, the Trump administration has deported 37,660 people, according to data from the US Department of Homeland Security, often to…
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Merz Gets Off to a Zigzagging Start
“Grand” isn’t what it used to be. When Angela Merkel built her first “grand” coalition between her center-right Christian Democrats (CDU/CSU) and the center-left Social Democrats (SPD) back in 2005, its parliamentary majority was 448 out of 614 seats. (In the first-ever postwar grand coalition, which ruled from 1966 to 1969, it was an overwhelming…
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‘We dey fear’ – Di migrants wey dem deport from US to one hotel for Panama seek help
Wia dis foto come from, Getty Images Wetin we call dis foto, Two young migrants for Panama City wey dem deport from di US ask for help Author, Cecilia Barría, Santiago Vanegas y Ángel Bermúdez Role, BBC News Mundo 19 February 2025, 19:40 WAT New Informate one hour wey don pass “Abeg help us,” na…
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‘We’re terrified’: The migrants deported from US to a Panama hotel
Cecilia Barría, Santiago Vanegas and Ángel Bermúdez BBC News Mundo Getty Images Two people who have been deported from the US ask for help from the window of the Decápolis Hotel in Panama City In a room at the luxury Decápolis Hotel in Panama City, two girls hold a piece of paper to the window…
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US military plane carrying deported Indians due to arrive in Punjab
Soutik Biswas and Samira Hussain BBC News, Delhi and Amritsar A US deportation flight carrying about 100 Indian nationals accused of entering the country illegally has landed in the state of Punjab. The military aircraft, which left Texas late on Tuesday, is now in the city of Amritsar where authorities say they have put measures…
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7 big questions about Trump’s immigration crackdown – and why they matter
CNN — President Trump is back in power, and the priorities of his long-promised immigration crackdown are clear. His executive orders signed this week outline a sweeping agenda, from declaring an invasion at the border to ending birthright citizenship. But significant questions remain about what’s next. Here are some major issues to watch: Will Trump’s…
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Why the EU should pay attention to Italy and Albania’s migration gamble
The migration deal between Italy and Albania got off to a rocky start. With the first migrants arriving on Albanian shores in October 2024, the agreement established an Italian jurisdictional enclave near the port of Shengjin, about 50 miles north of Tirana. Two detention centres were built on Albanian territory to handle asylum claims made by…
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A Far-Right Attacker Kills 5 in a Christmas Market. The German Far Right Takes Advantage.
World / December 23, 2024 The eastern German city of Magdeburg mourns as the Alternative für Deutschland party sees an opportunity after one of its supporters plowed into a fairy-tale Christmas market. Mourners hug in front of a makeshift memorial of flowers and candles for the victims of a car-ramming attack on a Christmas market…