Merz Pledges De Facto Entry Ban for Undocumented Immigrants to Germany
Following a fatal knife attack in Aschaffenburg, Germany, on January 23, 2024, conservative candidate Friedrich Merz announced a five-point plan for stricter immigration policies, including a de facto entry ban for undocumented individuals, citing years of what he calls erroneous migration policy as...
Merz Pledges De Facto Entry Ban for Undocumented Immigrants to Germany
Following a fatal knife attack in Aschaffenburg, Germany, on January 23, 2024, conservative candidate Friedrich Merz announced a five-point plan for stricter immigration policies, including a de facto entry ban for undocumented individuals, citing years of what he calls erroneous migration policy as...
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56% Bias Score
Trump Reinstates Restrictive Immigration Policies
On Tuesday, Donald Trump reinstated several restrictive immigration policies, including the "Remain in Mexico" policy and the suspension of the US Refugee Admissions Program, impacting approximately 270,000 prospective migrants and asylum seekers and halting the resettlement of roughly 100,000 refug...
Trump Reinstates Restrictive Immigration Policies
On Tuesday, Donald Trump reinstated several restrictive immigration policies, including the "Remain in Mexico" policy and the suspension of the US Refugee Admissions Program, impacting approximately 270,000 prospective migrants and asylum seekers and halting the resettlement of roughly 100,000 refug...
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64% Bias Score
Trump's Border Crackdown Forces Asylum Seekers Back to Mexico
President Trump's new immigration orders have closed the CBP One app, the only legal way to seek asylum at the US-Mexico border, forcing migrants fleeing cartel violence in Mexico, such as Marcos and Oralia, to return to dangerous situations, despite having legitimate claims for asylum.
Trump's Border Crackdown Forces Asylum Seekers Back to Mexico
President Trump's new immigration orders have closed the CBP One app, the only legal way to seek asylum at the US-Mexico border, forcing migrants fleeing cartel violence in Mexico, such as Marcos and Oralia, to return to dangerous situations, despite having legitimate claims for asylum.
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60% Bias Score
Trump's Executive Orders Spark Immigration Crisis
President Trump's new executive orders declare a national emergency at the U.S.-Mexico border, authorizing increased military presence and prioritizing mass deportations of undocumented immigrants, suspending refugee resettlement, and reinstating the "Remain in Mexico" policy while shutting down the...
Trump's Executive Orders Spark Immigration Crisis
President Trump's new executive orders declare a national emergency at the U.S.-Mexico border, authorizing increased military presence and prioritizing mass deportations of undocumented immigrants, suspending refugee resettlement, and reinstating the "Remain in Mexico" policy while shutting down the...
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56% Bias Score
CBP One's Demise Looms as Migrants Rush US Border
Two Honduran migrants, Luis and Alejandro, arrived in Tijuana, Mexico, to utilize the CBP One app for US asylum before its potential elimination under the incoming Trump administration, highlighting the plight of thousands of migrants seeking better opportunities and escaping violence and lack of pr...
CBP One's Demise Looms as Migrants Rush US Border
Two Honduran migrants, Luis and Alejandro, arrived in Tijuana, Mexico, to utilize the CBP One app for US asylum before its potential elimination under the incoming Trump administration, highlighting the plight of thousands of migrants seeking better opportunities and escaping violence and lack of pr...
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44% Bias Score
Spanish Immigration Law Challenged Over Asylum Seeker Provisions
Three Spanish human rights organizations sued the government over a new immigration law set to take effect on May 20, arguing it will leave over 200,000 immigrants undocumented and create significant obstacles for asylum seekers and unaccompanied minors.
Spanish Immigration Law Challenged Over Asylum Seeker Provisions
Three Spanish human rights organizations sued the government over a new immigration law set to take effect on May 20, arguing it will leave over 200,000 immigrants undocumented and create significant obstacles for asylum seekers and unaccompanied minors.
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44% Bias Score
German Court Upholds Conviction in 1991 Asylum Home Arson
Thirty years after a fatal arson attack on an asylum seeker's home in Saarlouis, Germany, the arsonist's conviction for murder and attempted murder was upheld by the Federal Court of Justice, resulting in a six-year-and-ten-month sentence.
German Court Upholds Conviction in 1991 Asylum Home Arson
Thirty years after a fatal arson attack on an asylum seeker's home in Saarlouis, Germany, the arsonist's conviction for murder and attempted murder was upheld by the Federal Court of Justice, resulting in a six-year-and-ten-month sentence.
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32% Bias Score
Trump Administration Effectively Closes US-Mexico Border to Asylum Seekers
President Trump's executive order effectively closed the US-Mexico border to asylum seekers within hours of his inauguration by canceling the CBP One app appointments, leaving thousands in limbo and eliminating nearly all legal pathways for seeking refuge in the United States.
Trump Administration Effectively Closes US-Mexico Border to Asylum Seekers
President Trump's executive order effectively closed the US-Mexico border to asylum seekers within hours of his inauguration by canceling the CBP One app appointments, leaving thousands in limbo and eliminating nearly all legal pathways for seeking refuge in the United States.
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56% Bias Score
Remain in Mexico" Policy Reinstated Under Trump
The Trump administration reinstated the "remain in Mexico" asylum policy, forcing non-Mexican asylum seekers to wait in Mexico, reversing a Biden-era decision; approximately 70,000 migrants were impacted between 2019 and 2021.
Remain in Mexico" Policy Reinstated Under Trump
The Trump administration reinstated the "remain in Mexico" asylum policy, forcing non-Mexican asylum seekers to wait in Mexico, reversing a Biden-era decision; approximately 70,000 migrants were impacted between 2019 and 2021.
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40% Bias Score
Trump's Presidency Fuels Fear Among NYC's Undocumented Immigrants Amidst Migrant Influx
In New York City, Peruvian asylum seeker Deyvid faces uncertainty and fear due to Trump's threatened mass deportations, while the city grapples with a surge in migrants from Southern states, strained resources, and shifting public opinion on immigration.
Trump's Presidency Fuels Fear Among NYC's Undocumented Immigrants Amidst Migrant Influx
In New York City, Peruvian asylum seeker Deyvid faces uncertainty and fear due to Trump's threatened mass deportations, while the city grapples with a surge in migrants from Southern states, strained resources, and shifting public opinion on immigration.
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56% Bias Score
Trump's Threat to CBP One System Leaves Thousands of Asylum Seekers in Limbo
Sol, a Venezuelan teacher, and her two sons face separation and uncertainty after a year-long wait for a CBP One asylum interview, now scheduled for January 29, 2025, coinciding with the potential elimination of the program by the incoming President Trump, threatening thousands of migrants in Mexico...
Trump's Threat to CBP One System Leaves Thousands of Asylum Seekers in Limbo
Sol, a Venezuelan teacher, and her two sons face separation and uncertainty after a year-long wait for a CBP One asylum interview, now scheduled for January 29, 2025, coinciding with the potential elimination of the program by the incoming President Trump, threatening thousands of migrants in Mexico...
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64% Bias Score
Manston Inquiry Upgraded: Funded Legal Representation Granted to Asylum Seekers
Following a legal challenge by detainees, an independent public inquiry into the chaotic conditions at the Manston asylum processing center in Kent will provide funded legal representation and access to documents for claimants; the inquiry was initially downgraded by the Home Secretary to save money...
Manston Inquiry Upgraded: Funded Legal Representation Granted to Asylum Seekers
Following a legal challenge by detainees, an independent public inquiry into the chaotic conditions at the Manston asylum processing center in Kent will provide funded legal representation and access to documents for claimants; the inquiry was initially downgraded by the Home Secretary to save money...
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52% Bias Score