Tag: Asylum seekers

#Pakistan News Nearly 1 million people sought asylum in the European Union in 2022, highest since 2016 and surging 50% over 2021, according to data released Wednesday. The lifting of the COVID-19 curbs also pushed the number of asylum requests to a level not seen since the refugee crisis ...

https://sputniknews.com/20221124/how-europe-created-its-latest-refugee-crisis-1104664158.htmlHow Europe Created Its Latest Refugee CrisisHow Europe Created Its Latest Refugee CrisisEurope has found itself amid a new refugee crisis, which, some argue, is worse than that of 2015, when 1.3 million asylum seekers from Middle Eastern war zones... 24.11.2022, Sputnik International2022-11-24T17:04+00002022-11-24T17:04+00002022-11-24T17:04+0000sputnik explainseuropeeuukrainemigrationasylum seekersmigrant crisisgermanypolandspecial operation/html/head/meta/@content/html/head/meta/@contenthttps://cdnn1.img.sputniknews.com/img/07e6/09/14/1101002423_0:161:3071:1888_1920x0_80_0_0_eb3d385bc7278dffe9c897d998ddf5c0.jpgMore than 7.8 ...

Aaliyah often thinks about ending her life. She says the shame of abandoning her children is the only thing keeping her alive sometimes.“I don’t want to be selfish and leave them behind just because it was too much for me,” she said during a recent interview from her home ...

The Austrian Interior Ministry's decision to impose targeted border controls to curb smuggling and asylum abuse has led to the detention of 68,800 migrants and asylum-seekers who have tried to enter the central European country through irregular means in the past five months. The majority of the migrants, 46,000 in ...

KARACHI, PakistanPakistan is facing new inflows of asylum seekers from neighboring Afghanistan, following the Taliban's takeover of Kabul, according to the UN refugee agency.Speaking to Anadolu Agency on the eve of the World Refugees Day, observed June 20 every year, Qaiser Khan Afridi, a spokesperson for the UN High ...

More than 30 migrants were originally ordered to be sent to Rwanda after two British courts on Monday refused to block the deportation flights. The courts rejected last-ditch appeals filed by immigration rights advocates and labor unions. According to British media, 23 asylum-seekers have now had their trips canceled owing to individual appeals. ...

#Pakistan News As Britain plans to send its first group of asylum-seekers to Rwanda on Tuesday amid outcries and legal challenges, some who arrived in this East African country under previous arrangements tell The Associated Press (AP) that the newcomers can expect a difficult time ahead. "Sometimes I play ...

The first flight taking asylum seekers from the United Kingdom to Rwanda is set to take off Tuesday after another legal defeat for opponents who call the new government plan inhumane and “disgusting.” Experts say the deal — which tasks Rwanda with accepting and resettling migrants who arrived in ...

With a sure and steady hand, Hassan Muhammad passes two lengths of fabric under the needle of his electric sewing machine. He may only be 18 years old, but he knows what he's doing — he's had plenty of experience. In his native Pakistan, he started working in a ...

Germany remains the number one destination country for asylum seekers to the European Union in 2021, new statistics published Saturday revealed. The newspapers of the Funke media group compared data from the EU's statistics agency Eurostat which showed Germany received 100,240 asylum applications in the first nine months of the year ...