Despite ruling, UK will still try to send migrants to Rwanda
By Jill Lawless | Associated Press LONDON — The British government said Wednesday it will still try to send some migrants on a one-way trip to Rwanda, despite the U.K. …
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British plan to send some migrants to Rwanda struck down by its top court
Britain’s Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that the government’s contentious plan to send some migrants on a one-way trip to Rwanda is illegal, striking a major blow to a key policy …
Pakistan speeds up Afghans’ repatriation as deadline expires
Pakistan opened more border centres on Friday to speed up the return of tens of thousands of undocumented Afghans, an official said, two days after a deadline to leave or …
Miller still hopes to see Afghans from Pakistan arrive in ‘next few weeks’
The federal government is still speaking to counterparts in Pakistan and planning for flights carrying Afghans to arrive here from Islamabad in the next few weeks, Immigration Minister Marc Miller …
Pakistan begins mass deportations of Afghans living there illegally
Pakistani security forces on Wednesday rounded up, detained and deported dozens of Afghans who were living in the country illegally, after a government-set deadline for them to leave expired, authorities …
Facing a labour crisis, South Korea turns to migrants. Why are they more likely to die on the job?
Roy and the other workers at his factory had been recruited through a programme known as the Employment Permit System, which has become the country’s most important stopgap against the …
Pakistan prepares deportation centres as deadline for Afghans looms
The Pakistani government said it would open several “holding centres” for undocumented migrants as a deportation deadline looms for hundreds of thousands of Afghans. Islamabad has given Afghans it says …
A shaky economy has forced Italy’s far-right prime minister to scale back her populist agenda
An exposé on Giorgia Meloni’s longtime partner caught on tape sexually harassing female colleagues was likely not the news Italy’s prime minister hoped would mark her one-year anniversary in power. But Meloni, who …
Record migrant crossings along Darién jungle are creating an “unsustainable crisis,” Colombian ambassador says
Aerial view showing migrants walking through the jungle near Bajo Chiquito village, the first border control of the Darien Province in Panama, on September 22, 2023. LUIS ACOSTA/AFP via Getty …
Biden administration clears way for border wall construction in South Texas
McAllen, Texas — The Biden administration announced it waived 26 federal laws in South Texas to allow border wall construction on Wednesday, marking the administration’s first use of a sweeping …