by Abdullah Mustafa | Apr 26, 2017 | World
Brussels – Civil Liberties Committee of European Parliament approved amendments to migration laws and reception conditions for asylum-seekers. It announced that asylum seekers should be able to work in countries of the European Union (EU) no later than two months...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Apr 20, 2017 | World
A Canadian woman has been charged with human smuggling offences in connection with a recent wave of asylum seekers walking across the border from the US, police said Wednesday. Michelle Omoruyi, 43, was stopped near the Canada-US border last Friday and charged with...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 8, 2017 | World
Budapest – The Hungarian parliament on Tuesday adopted a legislation to detain all asylum-seekers in container camps, with Prime Minister Viktor Orban saying the systematic detention will make all of Europe safer from terror attacks. Calling immigration the...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jan 28, 2017 | World
Two United Nations agencies called on the Trump administration on Saturday to keep on offering asylum to people fleeing war and persecution, describing its resettlement program as vital. The United Nations refugee agency and International Organization for Migration...
by Leonid Bershidsky | Dec 22, 2016 | Opinion
Nationalist politicians everywhere think they know exactly what happened on Monday night in Berlin, where a heavy truck plowed into a Christmas market, killing 12 and injuring 50. The police and prosecutor’s office, by contrast, don’t pretend to know...
