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An Afghan migrant repairs his bicycle at a workshop near Calais, France, on August 1, 2015. (Reuters/Pascal Rossignol)
New UK bill requires landlords to evict illegal immigrants
London, Asharq Al-Awsat—A new UK immigration bill announced by the government on Monday gives landlords the authority to evict their tenants if they lose their right to stay in the country, the BBC reported. Under the proposals, landlords must check all tenants’...Caption:
Cyprus Defence Ministry released images of the boat, overloaded with people, on September 24, 2014. (AFP Photo/HO/ Cyprus Defence Ministry)
Effort underway to save boat stranded off Cyprus
Nicosia, AP—A cruise ship was trying on Thursday to rescue hundreds of people stranded aboard a small boat off Cyprus, and officials said they are apparently refugees who fled Syria. Salamis Cruise Lines Managing Director Kikis Vasiliou told The Associated Press that...Caption:
Nigerien migrants ride on a Toyota pickup truck as they return from Libya, in Agadez on March 14, 2014. (REUTERS/Joe Penney)
Niger destroys people-traffickers’ safe houses
Niamey, Niger—Authorities in Niger have destroyed safe houses owned by human trafficking networks for sheltering illegal migrants and forcibly turned back anyone without a valid identity document in towns near its northern border, a government minister said on...Caption:
Rescued migrants arrive on board a coastguard vessel at the harbor of Lampedusa October 3, 2013. (REUTERS/Nino Randazzo/ASP press office/Handout via Reuters)