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UK to Pilot AI for Asylum Seeker Age Verification

The UK government will pilot AI facial age estimation technology for asylum seekers to address flaws in the current system, improve efficiency, and mitigate the negative mental health effects on young people misidentified as adults, following a critical report by the chief inspector of borders and i...

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UK Sanctions Corrupt Officials Involved in People Smuggling

The UK announces sanctions against corrupt foreign officials aiding illegal immigration, including asset freezes and travel bans, alongside new legislation to strengthen enforcement against people smugglers amid public safety concerns.

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Essex Asylum Seeker Hotel Protests Result in Violence, \£100,000 Policing Costs

Violent protests erupted in Epping, Essex, over the housing of asylum seekers in a local hotel, resulting in police injuries, arrests, and \£100,000 in policing costs; local opinions are divided between condemnation of the violence and expressions of community frustration.

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Essex Migrant Hotel Protest: Further Arrests After Violent Demonstrations

Following a violent anti-migrant protest on Thursday in Epping, Essex, that left eight police officers injured, another protest took place on Friday night resulting in one arrest, with protestors throwing bottles and smoke bombs at police. The protests stem from accusations of sexual assault against...

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Germany Halts Afghan Resettlement, Considers Syrian Deportations

German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul announced the end of Afghan resettlement programs, despite roughly 2,400 people awaiting visas in Pakistan; however, he will accept those with legally binding approvals from the prior government. He also showed openness to deporting criminal Syrians, pending S...

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Germany Leads European Push for Stricter Immigration Policies

Six European interior ministers met on Germany's Zugspitze to agree on stricter asylum and immigration policies, including increased deportations to countries like Afghanistan and Syria, despite criticism and challenges to the Schengen Area.

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Australia Nears One Millionth Refugee Intake Since WWII

Australia is approaching its one millionth refugee intake since World War II, a milestone highlighting the country's evolving immigration policies and the significant contributions and challenges faced by refugees who have resettled there after fleeing persecution in places like Afghanistan and Viet...

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Spain Begins Transfer of Unaccompanied Minors to Canarias 50 Center

Starting tomorrow, the Spanish government will house 100 unaccompanied migrant minors in the Canarias 50 center in Las Palmas, following a Supreme Court order, with plans to transfer them to mainland Spain within 15 days.

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Australia to Reach One Million Refugee Milestone

Australia is expected to reach the one million refugee milestone in November, a significant achievement reflecting its long history of accepting refugees since 1839, but also highlighting the complexities and inconsistencies of its current policies, particularly regarding offshore detention.

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UK Government Urged to Include Asylum Seekers in Violence Against Women Strategy

More than 50 prominent women urged the UK government to include female asylum seekers in its plan to halve violence against women and girls by 2030, citing the high rates of rape and torture among this vulnerable group and warning against a two-tier system.

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Queens Student Released After Month-Long ICE Detention

Derlis Chusin, an Ecuadorian asylum seeker attending high school in Queens, was detained by ICE for 37 days after his June 2025 asylum hearing, released on \$20,000 bond, and is now reunited with his family, highlighting the Trump administration's new immigration enforcement policies.

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Six EU Nations Plan Stricter Migration Policies

Six EU nations—Germany, France, Poland, Austria, Czechia, and Denmark—agreed on Friday to strengthen EU external border controls, increase deportations to countries including Afghanistan and Syria, and potentially process asylum claims in non-EU countries to combat illegal immigration.

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