Doctors for Refugees group condemns the shackling and says it obstructs medical examinations as well as causing extreme humiliation

Refugees

Asylum seekers

The Guardian

Handcuffed asylum seekers 'paraded like criminals' in Australian hospitals, doctors say

The Turkish Coast Guard rescued 11 asylum seekers on a rubber boat with a broken engine, security sources said Tuesday. Carrying the asylum seekers who wanted

Europe

Asia

International

Turkey

The Nation 

Anadolu Ajansı

Turkey rescues 11 asylum seekers from drifting boat

Army barracks used to house asylum seekers should be opened to proper processes for transparency and accountability, the shadow home secretary has said, after it emerged the Home Office was attempting to silence volunteers who have access to the site.



Home Office

Politics

London, England

London

UK Home Office faces calls to close barracks for asylum seekers

Canada has turned away more than 4,400 asylum seekers at the U.S. border since 2016, including some who were hoping to find refuge here at the height of this year’s global pandemic, according to newly released government figures.

North America

Coronavirus

Pandemic

Ottawa, Ontario

Ottawa

Yahoo News

CBC News

@CBCPolitics On Twitter

Canada has turned back 4,400 asylum seekers in 5 years

The owner of a slaughterhouse embroiled in controversy after staff tested positive for coronavirus and it transpired he was employing asylum seekers illegally denied any wrongdoing in parliament on Tuesday but appeared prepared to accept the blame if an investigation found he was responsible.“I was not convicted, and I didn’t break the law,” Cypra owner Giorgos Georgiou told the House agriculture committee.

Cyprus

Cyprus Mail

Slaughterhouse owner says ‘didn’t break the law’

Non-binary asylum seeker from El Salvador wins on appeal after Home Office and First-tier Tribunal fail to apply key case of HJ (Iran).

Iran

Free Movement

Non-binary identity can form basis of asylum claim, Upper Tribunal finds

Opposition parties hit out at gagging of volunteers at camps in Folkestone and PenallyArmy barracks used to house asylum seekers should be opened to proper processes for transparency and accountability, the UK shadow home secretary has said, after it emerged the Home Office was attempting gag volunteers who have access to the site.

Two and a half years after Netanyahu pledged funds to rehabilitate south Tel Aviv, the city receives eight million of a 20 million national budget to resettle asylum seekers in Western countries and other parts of Israel

Middle East

Israel

Haaretz

Tel Aviv gets tiny fraction of 'hundreds of millions' Netanyahu pledged to resettle asylum seekers

U.S. District Judge Susan Illston blocked a Trump Administration rule that would add a new set of disqualifications for asylum eligibility.

US & Canada

Donald Trump

Immigration

Washington DC

Washington

Washington Times

Newsmax

The Daily Caller

Associated Press News

PBS NewsHour

Judge Blocks Trump From Adding New Asylum Eligibility Disqualifications

The Supreme Court on Tuesday cleared the way for the Trump administration to end field operations for the 2020 census, halting a lower court decision that had extended the count.



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