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German Court Rules Border Rejections of Asylum Seekers Illegal
A German court ruled the government's border rejection of asylum seekers illegal, prompting Justice Minister Hubig to demand Interior Minister Dobrindt justify the practice under EU law, while the government plans to maintain the policy pending a European Court of Justice decision.
German Court Rules Border Rejections of Asylum Seekers Illegal
A German court ruled the government's border rejection of asylum seekers illegal, prompting Justice Minister Hubig to demand Interior Minister Dobrindt justify the practice under EU law, while the government plans to maintain the policy pending a European Court of Justice decision.
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36% Bias Score
UK U-Turn Grants Asylum to Afghan Human Rights Defender Amidst Plummeting Approval Rates
An Afghan human rights defender, Mina*, had her UK asylum claim initially rejected but later approved after a Home Office U-turn, highlighting inconsistencies in asylum policies amid a dramatic drop in approval rates from 98.5% in late 2023 to 36% in late 2024, leading to a surge in appeals.
UK U-Turn Grants Asylum to Afghan Human Rights Defender Amidst Plummeting Approval Rates
An Afghan human rights defender, Mina*, had her UK asylum claim initially rejected but later approved after a Home Office U-turn, highlighting inconsistencies in asylum policies amid a dramatic drop in approval rates from 98.5% in late 2023 to 36% in late 2024, leading to a surge in appeals.
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28% Bias Score
Netherlands Declares More of Syria Safe for Refugee Returns
The Netherlands will deem more of Syria safe for returning refugees, impacting roughly 17,000 pending asylum applications and all future applications; the decision follows an assessment that returning is now less dangerous due to the fall of Assad's regime and comes amid political discussions regard...
Netherlands Declares More of Syria Safe for Refugee Returns
The Netherlands will deem more of Syria safe for returning refugees, impacting roughly 17,000 pending asylum applications and all future applications; the decision follows an assessment that returning is now less dangerous due to the fall of Assad's regime and comes amid political discussions regard...
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56% Bias Score
Iranian Woman Facing Deportation to Abusive Husband
On June 4th, Iranian woman Frau B. was arrested in Nuremberg, facing deportation to Iran on June 12th to escape her abusive husband who renewed death threats. Despite years of seeking asylum, she was denied due to a conviction for lacking Iranian identification and faces death threats upon return.
Iranian Woman Facing Deportation to Abusive Husband
On June 4th, Iranian woman Frau B. was arrested in Nuremberg, facing deportation to Iran on June 12th to escape her abusive husband who renewed death threats. Despite years of seeking asylum, she was denied due to a conviction for lacking Iranian identification and faces death threats upon return.
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68% Bias Score
Ukraine Air Strikes, US Data Privacy Ruling, and German Asylum Policy
Following Thursday night's air strikes on Ukraine by Russia (over 400 drones and 40 missiles), US President Trump hasn't decided on sanctions yet; meanwhile, the US Supreme Court allowed Doge access to citizen data, and Germany's Interior Minister will refer border asylum rejections to the European ...
Ukraine Air Strikes, US Data Privacy Ruling, and German Asylum Policy
Following Thursday night's air strikes on Ukraine by Russia (over 400 drones and 40 missiles), US President Trump hasn't decided on sanctions yet; meanwhile, the US Supreme Court allowed Doge access to citizen data, and Germany's Interior Minister will refer border asylum rejections to the European ...
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52% Bias Score
Salvadoran Family's Asylum Journey Highlights Flaws in Canada-U.S. Agreement
Aracely Serrano Ayala and her family, undocumented Salvadoran immigrants, were twice deported from Canada due to minor document discrepancies, highlighting flaws in the Safe Third Country Agreement; after media attention and legal appeals, they were granted asylum in Canada, illustrating the complex...
Salvadoran Family's Asylum Journey Highlights Flaws in Canada-U.S. Agreement
Aracely Serrano Ayala and her family, undocumented Salvadoran immigrants, were twice deported from Canada due to minor document discrepancies, highlighting flaws in the Safe Third Country Agreement; after media attention and legal appeals, they were granted asylum in Canada, illustrating the complex...
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52% Bias Score
Lawsuit Challenges Trump's End to Asylum at U.S. Ports of Entry
Immigration advocates filed a class-action lawsuit in California on Wednesday, challenging the Trump administration's 2017 proclamation that ended asylum access at U.S. ports of entry, affecting thousands with canceled CBP One appointments and violating U.S. law, according to the plaintiffs.
Lawsuit Challenges Trump's End to Asylum at U.S. Ports of Entry
Immigration advocates filed a class-action lawsuit in California on Wednesday, challenging the Trump administration's 2017 proclamation that ended asylum access at U.S. ports of entry, affecting thousands with canceled CBP One appointments and violating U.S. law, according to the plaintiffs.
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44% Bias Score
Dutch Government Declares Parts of Syria Safe for Refugee Returns, Facing Backlash
The Dutch government declared parts of Syria safe for Syrian refugees to return, impacting 17,000 asylum applications, prompting criticism from refugee organizations citing volatile security and ongoing conflicts.
Dutch Government Declares Parts of Syria Safe for Refugee Returns, Facing Backlash
The Dutch government declared parts of Syria safe for Syrian refugees to return, impacting 17,000 asylum applications, prompting criticism from refugee organizations citing volatile security and ongoing conflicts.
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60% Bias Score
Netherlands Shifts Syrian Asylum Policy to Case-by-Case Assessment
Acting Justice Minister David van Weel announced that asylum applications from Syrians will be assessed on a case-by-case basis, rather than automatically approved, due to Syria's reclassification as having the lowest level of indiscriminate violence; however, vulnerable groups may still qualify.
Netherlands Shifts Syrian Asylum Policy to Case-by-Case Assessment
Acting Justice Minister David van Weel announced that asylum applications from Syrians will be assessed on a case-by-case basis, rather than automatically approved, due to Syria's reclassification as having the lowest level of indiscriminate violence; however, vulnerable groups may still qualify.
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56% Bias Score
ICE Arrests Illegal Immigrants After Asylum Hearings
ICE has launched a nationwide initiative to arrest illegal immigrants after asylum hearings, targeting those in the U.S. for less than two years, aiming for expedited removal by having cases dropped with judicial cooperation, causing controversy due to potential disincentivization of asylum hearings...
ICE Arrests Illegal Immigrants After Asylum Hearings
ICE has launched a nationwide initiative to arrest illegal immigrants after asylum hearings, targeting those in the U.S. for less than two years, aiming for expedited removal by having cases dropped with judicial cooperation, causing controversy due to potential disincentivization of asylum hearings...
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60% Bias Score
Coalition Crisis: Power Struggle Over Asylum Ministry Threatens Dutch Government
Following the resignation of all PVV ministers, disagreements arose among the remaining coalition parties (VVD, BBB, and NSC) over the allocation of the vacant Ministry of Asylum and Migration, threatening the government's stability before the October elections.
Coalition Crisis: Power Struggle Over Asylum Ministry Threatens Dutch Government
Following the resignation of all PVV ministers, disagreements arose among the remaining coalition parties (VVD, BBB, and NSC) over the allocation of the vacant Ministry of Asylum and Migration, threatening the government's stability before the October elections.
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40% Bias Score
Canada's Strong Borders Act: Restrictive Refugee Policy and Expanded Security Powers
Canada's June 3rd Strong Borders Act drastically limits refugee claims, allows mass application cancellations, expands police powers (including mail access), and boosts border security, raising significant privacy and civil liberties concerns.
Canada's Strong Borders Act: Restrictive Refugee Policy and Expanded Security Powers
Canada's June 3rd Strong Borders Act drastically limits refugee claims, allows mass application cancellations, expands police powers (including mail access), and boosts border security, raising significant privacy and civil liberties concerns.
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40% Bias Score
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