Tag #Asylum Seekers

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Sudanese Couple Face Homelessness After Miscarriage Impacts Housing Eligibility

A Sudanese couple, who fled war and sought asylum in the UK, face homelessness in Leicester after a miscarriage resulted in the withdrawal of their temporary housing assistance due to no longer meeting the council's priority need criteria, highlighting the challenges faced by refugees navigating the...

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Panama Grants Temporary Stay to 100+ US Deportees

Panama will temporarily allow over 100 undocumented immigrants, mainly from Asia and the Middle East, deported from the US to stay for at least 30 days, potentially extending to 90 days, after they refused repatriation aid and following a lawsuit filed by their lawyers citing human rights violations...

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Dutch Cabinet Presses Ahead With Stricter Asylum Rules Despite Criticism

The Dutch cabinet approved controversial legislation to reduce asylum seekers, despite the Council of State's warnings of legal challenges and ineffectiveness; the plan includes abolishing permanent residency for refugees, reducing permit durations, and restricting family reunification.

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Germany's Asylum Application Delays Reach 12 Months

Germany's asylum application processing time increased from 6.8 months in 2023 to 12 months in late 2024, causing hardship for applicants and contradicting statements by leading politician Friedrich Merz, who criticized asylum seekers without acknowledging these delays.

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Germany's Asylum Processing Times Reach 8.7 Months on Average in 2022"

In 2022, German asylum applications took an average of 8.7 months to process, the longest wait since 2017; applicants from Togo, Gambia, and Nigeria waited over 20 months, while those from Sudan and Palestinian territories waited around 15 months, despite high approval rates (99% and 82%, respective...

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Austria Suspends Family Reunification for Asylum Seekers

Austria's new coalition government will immediately suspend family reunification for asylum seekers, a move criticized by human rights groups as potentially illegal and inhumane, impacting mostly children, and seen as a concession to the far-right FPÖ.

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Union, SPD Agree on Migration Policy with Border Control Focus

Union and SPD agreed on a migration policy including border returns with neighboring countries' consent, only at borders with stationary checks; asylum seekers can generally enter, announced by CDU's Merz.

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Panama Grants Temporary Stay to 100+ US Deportees

Panama will allow over 100 undocumented immigrants deported by the US to stay for at least 30 days, potentially extending to 90, after a legal challenge and refusal of UN help; the group, primarily from Asia and the Middle East, includes asylum seekers.

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UK Asylum Hotel Sparks Safety Concerns After Reports of Suspicious Activity Near School

In Earley, UK, parents reported suspicious men near a school and asylum seeker hotel, prompting police arrests for public order offenses (unrelated to child-related incidents) and increased community anxiety, leading to safety precautions and a local MP addressing resident concerns.

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Sydney University Apologizes for Wrongfully Threatening Transgender Student with Suspension

The University of Sydney mistakenly threatened a transgender Malaysian asylum-seeking student with suspension for pro-Palestine whiteboard messages, but has since apologized, citing an administrative error; the student feared deportation.

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UK Asylum Seekers Protest One-Year Work Ban

The BBC reports on asylum seekers in Leeds protesting a UK policy that bans them from working for one year, highlighting the cases of Mohsen, an Iranian carpenter, and Tabita, a nurse from Pakistan, who describe the policy as unfair and damaging to their mental health. In 2024, 108,138 people claime...

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Austria Halts Family Reunification for Asylum Seekers

Austria's new coalition government, formed by the ÖVP, SPÖ, and Neos, will immediately suspend family reunification for asylum seekers, citing concerns about overstrained public services, despite potential conflicts with EU law.

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