South Korea to Accept Defecting North Korean Soldiers from Ukraine
#NorthKorea #AsylumSeekersSouth Korea expresses willingness to accept North Korean soldiers captured in Ukraine seeking asylum, in line with its policy of considering North Koreans as citizens. Discussions with Ukraine ongoing. Seoul's decision aligns with international law and humanitarian principles. read more
CBP One App Cancellation Leaves Asylum Seekers in Limbo
#TijuanaBorder #AsylumSeekersHundreds of people stranded at the Tijuana border on 20 January 2025 due to the cancellation of 30,000 asylum appointments by the Trump administration. US asylum seekers left in despair without the CBP One app, risking uncertainty and potential increases in organized crime. read more
Asylum seekers in UK share experiences amid far-right violence
#AsylumSeekers #FarRightViolenceAsylum seekers and refugees in the UK express concerns over far-right violence and racial harassment, highlighting their fears amidst riots. They point out the impact of hostile rhetoric and media depiction, stressing the importance of inclusive values and hope for a positive, diverse society. read more
#USimmigration #asylumseekers
As Biden enforces stricter border policies, US asylum process challenges are revealed through the stories of five applicants. Alejandra, Andrés, Silvia share their struggles due to violence, persecution in their homelands, spotlighting the need for reform. read more
#Dublin #asylumseekers
An operation led by diggers cleared a Dublin asylum seeker camp, relocating rough sleepers to state shelters. The action marked the third operation at the site in a month, with many waiting for accommodations, as reported by Independent TV. read more
#USMexicoBorder #AsylumSeekers
People lined up at the border wall between Tijuana, Mexico, and San Diego to seek asylum on May 7. As San Diego emerges as a key border sector amid growing arrivals, organizations warn of instability due to the upcoming elections. read more
#Dublin #AsylumSeekers
Irish police dismantle 200 asylum seeker tents in Dublin near government buildings, relocating them with improved accommodations and services. Minister Simon Harris emphasizes the importance of preventing makeshift settlements from developing further. The removed tents were cleaned with power hoses. read more