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EU Designates Seven Countries as 'Safe' for Asylum Seeker Deportations

The European Union has designated seven countries as safe for the return of rejected asylum seekers: Kosovo, Bangladesh, Colombia, Egypt, India, Morocco, and Tunisia, aiming to expedite deportations amid a broader push for stricter migration policies within the bloc.

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EU Designates Seven Countries as 'Safe,' Affecting Asylum Seekers

The European Commission designated Bangladesh, Colombia, Kosovo, Egypt, India, Morocco, and Tunisia as 'safe countries of origin,' potentially leading to faster asylum application processing and increased deportations, prompting criticism from human rights groups.

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Polish Activists on Trial for Aiding Refugees at Belarus Border

Five Polish activists face trial for aiding refugees who illegally crossed the Belarus-Poland border in March 2022, providing them with food, clothing, and transport; a demonstration of support took place outside the Bialystok courthouse on April 14th.

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Six Arrested After Violent Protest Against Asylum Center in Uden, Netherlands

Six people were arrested in Uden, Netherlands, after a protest against a new asylum seekers center turned violent; the protest followed a peaceful demonstration and involved a small group of youths who disrupted public order by starting small fires and pushing barriers.

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UK-France in Talks for Asylum Seeker Returns Agreement

The UK and France are holding preliminary discussions on a returns agreement to exchange asylum seekers, aiming to curb the record number of Channel crossings (nearly 8,200 in 2024, a 30% rise from 2023) and address political pressures.

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UK Asylum Seekers' Mental Health Deteriorates After Summer Riots

A Mental Health Foundation report reveals a sharp decline in asylum seekers' mental health following last summer's riots in Southport, exacerbated by online hate speech and restrictions on working rights. The report suggests allowing asylum seekers to work after six months of pending claims would im...

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Afghan Refugee Faces Deportation from Germany, Threatening Family Reunion

Nazira Khairzad, a 21-year-old Afghan refugee, faces deportation from Germany back to Italy, threatening the reunification of her family after fleeing the Taliban in 2021 and highlighting the complexities of EU asylum laws.

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EU Designates Seven Countries as 'Safe,' Affecting Asylum Seekers

The European Commission declared seven countries—Bangladesh, Colombia, Kosovo, Egypt, India, Morocco, and Tunisia—'safe countries of origin,' impacting asylum applications and returns, prompting criticism from human rights organizations.

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Dutch Court Upholds Albergen Asylum Center Opening

A Dutch court ruled that the Albergen asylum seekers center, with a capacity of 150, can remain open, rejecting objections from local residents who cited safety concerns and negative impacts on their living environment; the court found the permit was issued legally.

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Uden Protest Highlights Dutch Asylum Center Tensions

A protest at an asylum seekers center information meeting in Uden, Netherlands, resulted in six arrests for violence; a second meeting is planned amid community concerns about insufficient public input and government asylum dispersal policies.

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UK-France Negotiate Pilot Scheme for Migrant Returns

The UK and France are negotiating a pilot scheme to return illegal Channel migrants in exchange for accepting legal migrants under family reunification; the one-for-one deal aims to deter smuggling, but its effectiveness remains uncertain.

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Surge in Transgender Americans Seeking Asylum in Canada Amidst Trump's Gender Policies

Canadian immigration lawyers are overwhelmed with inquiries from transgender Americans seeking asylum in Canada due to U.S. President Trump's policies that recognize only two genders, denying passports with an 'X' gender marker and excluding transgender people from the military and sports, raising c...

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