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Minnesota has released more than 400 'criminal' migrants in 1 year: DHS
The Department of Homeland Security challenged Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to start cooperating with ICE to turn over illegal immigrants with…
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9 African migrants died in freezing temperatures near Morocco-Algeria border
CASABLANCA, Morocco (AP) — Exposure to freezing temperatures near Morocco’s border with Algeria killed nine African migrants, a tragedy…
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Why Somali migrants may still aim for U.S. despite travel restrictions
Somali migrant Mohamed Abdi Awale endured horrors on an ill-fated journey across Africa to seek a better life in the West - but he's…
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DHS slashes work permit term for migrants from 5 years to 18 months
Homeland Security's citizenship agency said Thursday it is slashing the standard validity period of work permits issued to migrants from 5…
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Venezuela to continue accepting deported migrants despite Trump's airspace closure assertion
U.S.-operated flights returning deported migrants to Venezuela will continue despite President Donald Trump's assertion that the airspace…
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ICE holds record 65,000 migrants; arrests, deportations reach record pace
ICE is shattering records for immigration enforcement, setting new high-water marks for arrests, deportations and detention. Source link
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Federal judge orders release of 16 migrants detained in Idaho raid, citing due process violations
A federal judge has ordered the release of 16 people detained by immigration officials during an FBI-led raid at a rural Idaho racetrack…
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Four killed after two boats carrying migrants capsize off Libya’s coast
At least four people have been killed when two boats carrying migrants and asylum seekers capsized off Libya’s coast, according to the…
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Judge sets release of hundreds of migrants from detention in Illinois
A federal judge has told the government it should release hundreds of migrants it has been holding in preparation for deportation, saying…
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ICE bristles over demand to provide toothbrushes to migrants in short-term detention
As judges move to order better conditions at U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's facilities where they process, and sometimes hold,…
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Takeaways from an AP report on a Europe-funded program returning African migrants
CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — The European Union has given the International Organization for Migration hundreds of millions of dollars to help…
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7 Myanmar migrants dead and 13 rescued after boat capsizes near Malaysia
Rescuers in Malaysia recovered the bodies of seven migrants from Myanmar and found 13 alive from a boat that capsized with dozens aboard,…
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6 migrants die in crash after police try to stop a van in Bulgaria
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Six migrants died, while three others and their driver were injured in a vehicle crash near the Black Sea city of…
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Inside Mauritania’s mass deportation campaign targeting African migrants
Nouadhibou, Mauritania – When Omar*, a 29-year-old bricklayer from rural Gambia, crossed the border into Mauritania in March, he came in…
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Trump admin notches fewest border encounters with unauthorized migrants in record October
Homeland Security said Wednesday that it has just completed its sixth straight month without catching and releasing any illegal immigrants…
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German foreign minister under pressure over return of Syrian migrants
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul on Tuesday insisted he has "no differences" with Chancellor Friedrich Merz on the issue of Syrian…
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Boat with over 100 migrants runs aground in Dakar, Senegal
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — A boat carrying nearly a hundred migrants hoping to reach Europe from Senegal ran aground on Tuesday morning in the…
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Immigrants from Central Asia find hostility and violence in Russia
The immigrant worker from Uzbekistan entered the bank in Moscow, but when he reached the teller, she refused to serve him and she wouldn't…
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Ethiopian migrants face kidnappings and death, leaving behind heartbroken families
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — When 19-year-old Nigus Yosef told his parents he was going to leave home in Ethiopia’s Tigray region and try…
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UK authorities detain 1st group of migrants under plan to thwart small boats crossing from France
LONDON (AP) — British border authorities have detained the first group of migrants under a pilot plan that will send some who cross the…
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The Piercing Immigrant Drama of “Souleymane’s Story”
The title of the new film from the French director and screenwriter Boris Lojkine, “Souleymane’s Story,” has a few entwined meanings. In…
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More than 50 migrants die off Yemen in boat capsize
More than 50 migrants died when a boat carrying around 150 people sank off the coast of Yemen in bad weather on Sunday. The vessel…
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Italy plan to process migrants in Albania dealt blow by EU court
A ruling by the EU's top court has dealt a further blow to Italy's attempts to create a fast-track system in Albania for processing asylum…
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Greece claims 'invasion' in Crete as it halts asylum on Med route
In the centre of a sweltering, cavernous hall, rows of men sit in silence with nothing to occupy them but the wait. Signs from an old…