Labour focuses on international students seeking asylum following election defeats to Reform | Immigration and asylum
The minister plans to tighten regulations on international students seeking asylum in the UK, a step aimed at addressing immigration statistics following the government’s setbacks in local elections. The whitepaper proposed in mid-May outlines measures intended to decrease the number of student visa holders in the UK who file for asylum, according to reports. This […]
Sick Syrian grandmother granted permission to enter the UK after Home Office change of heart | Immigration and asylum
A Syrian grandmother, who is terminally ill with cancer, has been allowed to travel to England to spend a final day with her grandson, whom she has never met, following a change of heart from the Home Office. Soaad Al Shawa, suffering from liver cancer, was initially denied the opportunity to visit her daughter’s son, […]
Many of Us Oppose Fixing ‘Wide Open’ Asylum Laws Unless We Get Protections for Illegals
In News Nation’s “Cuomo” broadcast on Thursday, Rep. Adam Smith (D-WA) said strengthening the “wide open” asylum law is something many Democrats don’t do on their own. After Smith spoke about putting together a comprehensive deal, he said, “Asylum law is wide open and people have taken advantage of it.” asked host Chris Cuomo.[B]UT Why […]
We Need Congress to Raise Asylum Threshold at Border, Allow for Quicker Deportations, Longer Detentions
On News Nation’s “Cuomo” broadcast on Thursday, Borderland Border Area Tom Homan said Congress needs to make changes to immigration laws, raising the threshold for asylum claims, particularly at the border, allowing families to be detained for 40 days, allowing children to be removed from other countries more quickly. “I hope Congress can make some […]
Liberal Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan denies appeal from Mexican family seeking asylum from cartel violence
Families who claim to be facing violence from drug cartels are likely I’ll be deported Supreme Court judge Elena Kagan went to Mexico after rejecting a request for an emergency appeal to block deportation proceedings. Liberal Justice denied a request for appeal to the ruling from the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and did not […]
Canada’s Immigration Lawyers ‘Overwhelmed’ with Transgender Asylum Requests from U.S.
Canadian media reported this week that immigration lawyers and LGBTQQIAAP2S+ activists had noticed a major surge in the number of requests for information from Americans identifying them as transgender claiming persecution under President Donald Trump’s administration. Gloves and emails Quote Multiple Canadian lawyers on Tuesday said they were “overwhelmed” by calls from surprised trans Americans […]
Eduardo Bolsonaro, Son of Former President Jair, Says He Will Leave Brazil to Seek Asylum in U.S.
Brazilian MP Eduardo Bolsonaro, the son of conservative former president Jia Bolsonaro, announced Tuesday that he will seek political asylum in the United States. Bolsonaro, who has been in the US since February, Interview and CNN Brasil. He said he would request asylum on the grounds that he is the target of a persecution campaign […]
Many victims of Channel dinghy tragedy could have been saved, inquiry hears | Immigration and asylum
If rescue services were searching for longer, many of the people who died in the Channel's immigrant dinghy to the greatest loss of life ever, family lawyers said. Their comments came after independence Cranston enquiries This examines the situation surrounding the large number of own deaths and has heard evidence from experts about the viability […]
Number of UK asylum seekers awaiting appeals up by nearly 500% in two years | Immigration and asylum
The number left when appellants appealed against rejected asylum applications for rejected asylum applications has risen nearly 500% over two years, putting new pressure on taxpayers. Figures released by the Department of Justice show that at the end of 2024 there were 41,987 asylum appeals in the court court backlog, which rose from 7,133 in […]
Open Borders EU Saw over a Million Asylum Seeker Applications in 2024
The European Union has seen more than 1 million asylum applications stayed by foreigners for the second year in 2024, international migrant regulators said this week. An annual report from the European Union Asylum Union Agency (EUAA) revealed that EU countries, Norway and Switzerland, have 1,014,420 requests for exile last year. This marked the second […]