Refugees
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's administration has devised a plan, dubbed "Operation Red Meat," to boost support among Conservative MPs who had been wavering in their loyalty. A key aspect of this plan was to announce a tough new immigration policy aimed at deterring migrants from
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Boris Johnson's decision to sign a pact with Rwanda to process asylum seekers has been met with fierce criticism from opposition parties and refugee advocacy groups. The move, which was announced ahead of the local elections, has been dismissed as a "desperate and shameful" attempt to
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Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a coalition of 18 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse a lower court's decision requiring the federal government to continue the "Remain in Mexico" immigration policy. The policy, also known
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Attorney General Kwame Raoul led a coalition of 18 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse a lower court's decision requiring the federal government to continue the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP), also known as the "Remain in Mexico"
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As the exodus of refugees from Ukraine continues at an unprecedented rate, with 1 million Ukrainians fleeing the country in just one week, the head of the International Rescue Committee, David Miliband, has called on western governments to act with moral responsibility. The British government, in particular, has come under
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The situation in Ukraine has reached a critical point as Russia's invasion continues to ravage the country. With indiscriminate attacks on civilians, toxic fumes from bombed oil depots, and disruption to food supplies, the humanitarian crisis is escalating. As the death toll rises, millions of people are forced
Migrant labor
Malaysia has seen a rise in the number of undocumented migrant workers and citizens being tested for COVID-19, with over 4,400 individuals currently residing in detention centers. The country has taken steps to repatriate those who have tested negative, with agreements in place with Indonesia, Bangladesh, and Nepal. The
Migrant labor
The Supreme Court, in a landmark decision, ordered the Centre and states to provide free transportation and shelter to migrant workers stranded due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The court also directed the governments to furnish estimates of the time required to transport all stranded migrants back home. In a hearing
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A sense of unease gripped the nation as a Los Angeles police officer was gunned down in a botched robbery attempt, a bill to suspend refugee programs passed the House, and ISIS threatened attacks in New York and Washington, D.C. The series of events highlights the nation's
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United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon personally called on Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to reconsider the country's policy on turning back asylum seeker boats during a meeting in Malaysia. The meeting, held on the margins of the Asean summit in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday, also discussed conditions
Syrian refugees
The recent Paris attacks may not significantly impact the Republican presidential race, as candidates like Donald Trump and Ben Carson, who lack government experience and foreign policy expertise, receive more attention for their rhetoric than their actual policies. Establishment candidates, however, are not offering a substantial contrast, instead relying on
Syrian refugees
As the world grapples with the devastating aftermath of the terrorist attacks in Paris, the United States Congress is facing a growing backlash against the entry of Syrian refugees. Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee and Sen. Rand Paul have proposed legislation restricting the flow of refugees, with some governors, including
