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Germany's Humanitarian Visa Suspension Impacts Russian, Belarusian Dissidents

Following Germany's suspension of a humanitarian visa program, Russian opposition figures are forming a coalition to lobby the German government to reinstate it for Russians and Belarusians at risk, citing Alexey Moskalov's pending application as a key example.

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10,000 Israelis Relocate to Greece Amidst Unrest

Approximately 10,000 Israelis have relocated to Greece since October 7, 2023, fleeing internal violence, political dissent under Netanyahu's government, and seeking refuge; many find Greece welcoming due to its climate, cost of living, and business environment.

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59 White South Africans Relocate to US Amidst Land Reform Controversy

A chartered flight carrying 59 white South Africans arrived in the US, part of a program championed by former President Trump who claimed genocide against whites in South Africa, prompting a land reform law, while experts dispute the claim.

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Martinelli Granted Asylum in Colombia

Former Panamanian president Ricardo Martinelli, convicted of corruption in Panama, arrived in Bogotá, Colombia, after being granted political asylum, leaving Nicaragua's embassy where he had sought refuge since February 2024 following his conviction.

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Venezuela Opposition Members Leave Argentinian Embassy After Negotiated Exit

Venezuelan Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello claims a negotiated exit of opposition figures from the Argentinian embassy in Caracas, contradicting U.S. and opposition claims of a rescue operation; four of the six asylum seekers remain, with one reporting a home raid and blaming Cabello, while two d...

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Four Venezuelan Opposition Figures Rescued After 400 Days in Argentinan Embassy

Four Venezuelan opposition figures, including Magalli Meda and Pedro Urruchurtu, who had sought refuge in the Argentinan embassy in Caracas for over 400 days to escape persecution from the Maduro regime, were rescued in a US operation and are now safe in the US.

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Germany Unofficially Halts Humanitarian Visas from Russia

Germany has unofficially paused processing new humanitarian visa applications from Russia, causing concern among Russian-language media and those seeking refuge. Approximately 2600 humanitarian visas were issued to Russians since May 2022, and hundreds of applications are currently pending, accordin...

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Russian Anti-War Activists Shape German Politics

Following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, thousands of anti-war activists fled to Germany, where some are now actively participating in German politics, particularly within the SPD, FDP, and Green parties, campaigning and working to integrate into their new political homes.

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Russian Immigrants Actively Engage in German Politics

Since the start of the war in Ukraine, tens of thousands of Russians have moved to Germany, with some actively participating in German politics by joining parties like the SPD and FDP, engaging in campaigns, and advocating for policy changes, reflecting both a desire for political engagement in thei...

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Martinelli Granted Asylum in Colombia After Panama Refuge

Former Panamanian President Ricardo Martinelli, sentenced to 10 years for money laundering, left the Nicaraguan embassy in Panama City after over a year of refuge and received political asylum in Colombia, with Panama granting safe passage.

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Venezuela Denies US Account of Opposition Figures' Embassy Departure

The Venezuelan government reported a negotiated release of five opposition figures and María Corina Machado's mother from the Argentinian embassy in Caracas, contradicting U.S. claims of a rescue operation; the differing accounts highlight ongoing political tensions.

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Five Venezuelan Opposition Figures Rescued from Caracas Embassy

Five Venezuelan opposition figures, who had been taking refuge at the Argentinian embassy in Caracas since last year to avoid arrest by the Maduro regime, were rescued and brought to the US following an operation hailed as successful by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

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