Tag #Asylum Seekers

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Conflicting Dutch Policies on Asylum Seeker Housing Create Uncertainty

Conflicting Dutch government proposals on housing asylum seekers with residence permits—one offering financial incentives to municipalities, the other removing priority access to social housing—risk causing chaos and exacerbating overcrowding in asylum centers, currently housing 17,500 individuals.

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Dutch Municipalities Reject Faber's Asylum Redistribution Plan

Dozens of Dutch municipalities are challenging Minister Faber's plan to redistribute asylum seekers, arguing that her December 2023 decision disregards prior agreements and forces them to accept more asylum seekers than originally planned, creating a conflict with the Dispersion Act and causing sign...

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Over 120,000 Migrant Pushbacks at EU Borders in 2024: A Human Rights Crisis

A new report reveals that over 120,000 irregular migrants were pushed back from the EU's external borders in 2024, with Bulgaria leading the way (52,534 pushbacks), violating EU and international law and often involving violence, highlighting a systematic failure by the EU to uphold fundamental huma...

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San Diego Migrant Shelter Closes Amidst Trump Administration Policy Changes

The San Diego migrant shelter, operated by the Jewish Family Service, is closing, laying off 115 employees due to funding and policy changes under the Trump administration after the CBP One app went down on January 20th, despite receiving $22,077,365 in FEMA funding in Fiscal Year 2024.

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Syrian Asylum Seeker Kills Teen in Austrian Stabbing Rampage

A 23-year-old Syrian asylum seeker, radicalized online and pledging allegiance to the Islamic State, stabbed multiple people in Villach, Austria on Saturday, killing a 14-year-old boy and injuring five others; the attacker was apprehended seven minutes after the attack.

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UK Restricts Citizenship for Refugees Arriving Illegally

The UK government quietly changed its guidance to deny British citizenship to refugees arriving illegally, impacting many already granted protection, despite international law and public support for refugee integration.

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Dutch Municipalities Contest Faber's Asylum Distribution Plan

Facing resistance from dozens of Dutch municipalities, Minister Faber's plan to distribute 96,000 asylum seeker spots by June 30th, 2024, is challenged for disregarding prior local agreements and imposing quotas exceeding municipalities' capacities, potentially delaying asylum processing and straini...

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Appeal on Illegal Migration Act Paused in Northern Ireland

A Northern Ireland court has paused the UK government's appeal against a ruling that parts of the Illegal Migration Act are unlawful in Northern Ireland, due to the act's incompatibility with the post-Brexit Windsor Framework; the case was challenged by a 16-year-old asylum seeker and the NI Human R...

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Germany to Open Two Dublin Centers for Faster Asylum Seeker Transfers

Germany is establishing two Dublin centers in Eisenhüttenstadt and Hamburg to speed up the return of asylum seekers to other EU countries responsible for their asylum applications, addressing a backlog of tens of thousands of cases in 2023-2024, where transfers often failed due to delays exceeding t...

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Syrian Asylum Seeker Kills Teen in Austria, Declares Allegiance to ISIS

In Villach, Austria, a 23-year-old Syrian asylum seeker, Ahmad G., fatally stabbed a 14-year-old boy and wounded five others on Saturday, shouting "Allahu Akbar" before the attack; police stated he pledged allegiance to ISIS and was radicalized online; a Syrian food delivery driver intervened.

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US Immigration Policies Cause Alarming Rates of Trauma Among Migrants

Dr. Alfonso Mercado's decade-long research on the US-Mexico border reveals alarming rates of trauma and PTSD among migrants, particularly children separated from families under past and current anti-immigration policies, highlighting the urgent need for trauma-informed care within the immigration sy...

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Taliban Offer to Cooperate on Deportations, but Germany Refuses

Following a suspected terrorist attack in Munich allegedly committed by a rejected Afghan asylum seeker, the Taliban offered to cooperate with Germany on deportations, but Germany refused due to its non-recognition of the Taliban regime, unlike Austria, which engages in direct talks with the Taliban...

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