Political asylum

Britain’s controversial plan to deter migrants without papers from landing on British shores was on Tuesday poised to become law, prompting criticism from the United Nations. Issued on: 18/07/2023 -…

A British court ruled Thursday that a government plan to send asylum-seekers on a one-way trip to Rwanda is unlawful, delivering a blow to the Conservative administration's pledge to stop migrants making risky journeys across…

London CNN  —  The UK government has put forward plans to house migrants in disused military bases rather than hotels and is examining the possibility of using barges, in…

Issued on: 30/03/2023 - 05:15 Authorities are looking into whether employees and officials are responsible for misconduct. Officials so far have largely blamed the…

Issued on: 28/03/2023 - 15:21 At least 39 migrants died in a fire that broke out at an immigration detention center in a Mexican city on the US border, the Mexican…

CNN  —  British Home Secretary Suella Braverman arrived in Rwanda on Saturday to discuss a controversial agreement which will see the UK deport asylum seekers deemed to have…

Issued on: 08/03/2023 - 16:04Modified: 08/03/2023 - 16:06 FRANCE 24 spoke to Andrey Medvedev, a deserter of Russia's Wagner Group, almost two months after he fled to Norway. The…

Issued on: 07/03/2023 - 22:01 A British draft law unveiled Tuesday aimed at stopping migrants entering illegally on small boats will amount to an asylum ban, the UN…

CNN  —  Mexico is rethinking its approach toward asylum seekers after the Biden administration unveiled a controversial new proposal to limit asylum eligibility in the United…

CNN  —  Police in the northern England town of Knowsley, Merseyside, arrested three people on Friday after violence broke out during a protest outside a hotel used to house…