Immigration

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EU states seek tighter policy to send asylum seekers to third countries
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EU states seek tighter policy to send asylum seekers to third countries

EU law stipulates that people arriving in the bloc without documents can be sent to a third country, where they could have requested asylum –– so long as that country is deemed safe and the applicant has a genuine link with it.
Tunisia reports increase in migrant interceptions
Africa

Tunisia reports increase in migrant interceptions

Tunisia has reported interceptions of illegal migrants en route to Europe.
Ugandan embassies to stop replacing lost passports
Africa

Ugandan embassies to stop replacing lost passports

The Ugandan government has announced that its embassies will stop replacing citizens' lost passports.
Somalia: How failed migrants thrive and contribute to development back home
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Somalia: How failed migrants thrive and contribute to development back home

Many migrants fail to reach their desired destinations or are deported once they get there while others choose to return to their homelands.
UK bans overseas health workers from coming with dependants
Africa

UK bans overseas health workers from coming with dependants

This new rule, which takes effect this week, aims to deliver the biggest ever cut in migration.
Foreign students can no longer bring relatives to UK
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Foreign students can no longer bring relatives to UK

Foreign students will not be allowed to move to the UK with their family members starting January 1, 2024.
UK signs new Rwanda treaty to deport asylum seekers
Africa

UK signs new Rwanda treaty to deport asylum seekers

British interior minister James Cleverly says the treaty addresses all the issues raised by the Supreme Court last month.
Senegal moves to halt deadly migrant crossings
Africa

Senegal moves to halt deadly migrant crossings

Senegal is struggling to stem a flow of people attempting to reach the Canaries, a Spanish archipelago and a gateway to Europe, by sea.
Kenya to introduce fine for delayed passport collection
Africa

Kenya to introduce fine for delayed passport collection

The Kenyan government has said it will fine passport applicants who delay in collecting the travel document.
16 dead, several missing in shipwrecks off Tunisia, Western Sahara
Africa

16 dead, several missing in shipwrecks off Tunisia, Western Sahara

At least 16 illegal migrants have died and their bodies retrieved off Tunisia and Western Sahara.
UK court: Government deportation plan to Rwanda ‘unlawful’
Africa

UK court: Government deportation plan to Rwanda ‘unlawful’

Rwandan government says it remains committed to asylum deal despite the court ruling.
Türkiye rescues over a dozen irregular migrants after Greek pushback
Türkiye

Türkiye rescues over a dozen irregular migrants after Greek pushback

Migrants from Yemen, Sudan, and Eritrea are pushed back by Greek forces following a tragedy last week, in which hundreds of refugees are feared dead.
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What is TPLF and why is it important to Ethiopia’s peace process?

What is TPLF and why is it important to Ethiopia’s peace process?

The United Nations estimates that the conflict has affected over 9.7 million people in the country’s northern region
Five migrants die, 28 missing after boat capsizes in Tunisia

Five migrants die, 28 missing after boat capsizes in Tunisia

According to the United Nations, more than 20,000 migrants have died in the Mediterranean since 2014.
Is it time to ban the deadly chemical behind Gambia children deaths?

Is it time to ban the deadly chemical behind Gambia children deaths?

Dozens of children in the west African country have died after taking a few sips of cough syrups, which contained high quantities of poisonous diethylene glycol.
Prejudices are the things best shared between Morocco and Algeria

Prejudices are the things best shared between Morocco and Algeria

Not only do Moroccans and Algerians share the same customs, but they are also pulled down by similar downward trends and by great sociological movements — to such an extent that they differ only in their degree and not in their nature.
Burkina Faso: the reasons for endemic instability

Burkina Faso: the reasons for endemic instability

Two coups in eight months. Ten presidents, 70 percent of whom have come from the military in 62 years of independence. Burkina Faso is struggling with its political stability. How can this problem be explained?
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