By Lisandra Paraguassu and Pedro Fonseca BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro told Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes on Wednesday he had no reason to have sought …
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President Joe Biden has acknowledged that migrants entering the U.S. illegally and seeking asylum may have to wait up to seven years for their cases to be heard. This statement …
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MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Tuesday that his government is addressing a complaint from Canada over the high number of asylum requests from …
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OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada is weighing a number of measures to prevent Mexican nationals from flying into the country to request asylum, a top official said on Sunday, after Quebec’s …
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BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany saw asylum applications jump by around half last year, according to official data released on Monday, adding to pressure on the government to make good on …
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(Reuters) – The widow of murdered Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi has been granted political asylum in the U.S., the Washington Post newspaper reported on Thursday. It cited Hanan Elatr as …
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LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s contentious emergency legislation to allow asylum seekers to be sent to Rwanda passed its first parliamentary hurdle on Tuesday. Lawmakers in the …
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By Essi Lehto HELSINKI (Reuters) -Finland said on Monday it had become impossible to return asylum seekers who did not meet the criteria for protection and said that it might …
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NEW YORK, NY — In response to the ongoing influx of asylum seekers, New York City Mayor Eric Adams has extended the state of emergency, initially declared on October 7, …
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New Jersey, a state renowned for its shoreline, the legendary Bruce Springsteen, and…haunted asylums? For those seeking an adrenaline rush beyond the roller coasters of its famed boardwalks, the Brighton …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Mexican journalist Emilio Gutierrez Soto has won his asylum appeal to remain in the United States, 15 years after seeking refuge amid fear of persecution in Mexico …
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Honduran Man Granted Asylum Accused Of Assault, Murder In Two States Jennie Taer on September 7, 2023 A Honduran national who was granted asylum in the U.S. was arrested Saturday …
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QUEENS, NY – New York City is about to house 1,000 migrants at one of the cities once notorious insane asylums. On Thursday, residents line up outside the Creedmoor Psychiatric …
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Appeals Court Lets Biden Admin Enforce Asylum Restrictions – For Now Jennie Taer on August 4, 2023 An appeals court let the Biden administration enforce asylum restrictions used to mitigate …
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NYC Enlists College Students To Help Illegal Migrants Apply For Asylum Jennie Taer on August 2, 2023 New York City will enlist college students to help illegal migrants with their …
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Obama-Appointed Judge Rejects Biden Admin’s Appeal Of Asylum Restrictions Ruling Jennie Taer on August 2, 2023 A federal judge rejected the Biden administration’s appeal late Tuesday to an earlier ruling …
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Obama-Appointed Judge Blocks Biden’s Rule Limiting Asylum For Migrants Katelynn Richardson on July 25, 2023 A federal judge blocked the Biden administration’s new asylum rule for migrants Tuesday. The policy, …
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OTTAWA (Reuters) – The Canadian government, under pressure over images showing asylum seekers sleeping on the streets of Toronto, on Tuesday said it would give the city an extra C$97 …
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By Ted Hesson and Dave Graham WASHINGTON/MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – U.S. and Mexican officials are discussing a new U.S. refugee program for some non-Mexican asylum seekers waiting in Mexico, four …
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By Olivier Sorgho (Reuters) – First-time asylum applications from people seeking international protection in European Union countries soared in February, driven largely by Syrians and Afghans, a report from the …
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By Nerijus Adomaitis OSLO (Reuters) – A former commander of Russia’s Wagner group who sought asylum in Norway after crossing the Russian-Norwegian border in January said on Wednesday he wanted …
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ACLU Sues To Block Biden Asylum Ban Katelynn Richardson on May 12, 2023 The American Civil Liberties Union filed a federal lawsuit late Thursday against the Biden administration’s new asylum …
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Biden Admin To Implement Asylum Restrictions Ahead Of Trump-Era Border Policy’s End Jennie Taer on May 10, 2023 The Biden administration is proposing new asylum restrictions ahead of the end …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States will dedicate specially trained asylum officers to new refugee centers in Guatemala and Colombia, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas told reporters on …
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By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Biden administration next week will begin testing faster asylum screenings for migrants caught crossing the U.S.-Mexico border illegally, the Department of Homeland Security …