Tag: Asylum seekers
Democratic Convention in Chicago Addresses Immigration Issue
The Democratic party platform leaned toward tougher border policies to limit the number of asylum seekers. On Wednesday, immigration was one of the central topics at the Democratic convention in Chicago, where key party figures outlined candidate Kamala Harris’s vision for immigration policy and the situation at the Mexican border. RELATED: Kamala Harris Holds Campaign […]
August 22, 2024
Netherlands Faces Asylum Crisis: Minister Faber
Currently, there are nearly 40,000 family members of refugees waiting for a residence permit. On Wednesday, Dutch Asylum and Migration Minister Marjolein Faber described the asylum situation in the Netherlands as a “crisis,” with the country facing an influx of tens of thousands of applications. RELATED: Netherlands on Alert for New Mpox Variant “The Netherlands […]
August 22, 2024
Italy To Send Illegal Migrants to Albania From August
Instead of remaining in Italy, migrants rescued in the sea will stay at the so-called “identification and reception centers.” On Friday, the Italian government confirmed that two centers for the reception of illegal migrants in Albania will be operational from August 1. RELATED: Indian Community in Italy Protest Against Agricultural Labor Exploitation “We have been […]
June 28, 2024
Mexico Wants US To Negotiate Deportations Directly With Third Countries
President Lopez Obrador recommends that Washington have direct dialogues with countries such as Cuba and Venezuela On Thursday, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO) said that the United States should negotiate deportations of undocumented migrants directly with the third countries they come from, including Cuba and Venezuela, RELATED: Mexico Confirms the First Human Case […]
June 7, 2024
Tijuana City Fears a Crisis Due to the US Restriction on Asylum
U.S. authorities will deport those who fail to meet strict asylum standards when the number of daily detentions at the border exceeds 2,500. Tijuana fears becoming the epicenter of a new humanitarian crisis following a new executive order from U.S. President Joe Biden that limits asylum requests and speeds up deportations. RELATED: Peruvian Consulate To […]
June 5, 2024
EPP Proposes Transfer of Asylum Seekers to Safe Third Countries
The European People’s Party (EPP), the European Parliament’s main center-right grouping, has proposed major changes to the European Union (EU)’s asylum system, including the possibility of deporting asylum seekers to “safe third countries.” RELATED: Mexico Urges US To Regularize Migrants’ Legal Status Presented during their Congress in Bucharest, Romania, the EPP manifesto emphasizes the right […]