Have ready a copy of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, prepared on an overhead transparency. Make copies of Chapter 2, "Safeguarding asylum", from The State of the World's Refugees: Human ...

Disinformation surrounds the level of help asylum seekers are given while awaiting decisions on their application to stay in the UK. Some details are obscured, while others are exaggerated. Examples ...

The system's reform, agreed in 2024, will become legally binding in Germany and throughout the EU in June 2026. Germany's ...

Hotels housing asylum seekers became a lightning rod this summer for political and community tensions over illegal migration, and over the dramatic increase in the number of migrants arriving in ...

Is the US asylum system too stingy and denies safe haven to those who clearly deserve it? Or is it too permissive, with thousands upon thousands of marginal claims swamping the bureaucracy? The ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Trump administration’s new asylum fees left immigrants confused about payment methods and deadlines, with some ...

Attorneys say new transfer agreements and court tactics allow the U.S. to sidestep asylum rulings, risking removals to ...

NEW YORK, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Top Trump administration officials urged other nations on Thursday to join a global campaign to roll back asylum protections, a major shift that would seek to reshape the ...

Deputy Sec. of State Landau made the remarks amid the U.N. General Assembly. The second-highest-ranking U.S. diplomat called for changes to international refugee and asylum policies and accused most ...

The Trump administration’s anti-immigration agenda has included efforts to cut back on both illegal and legal pathways into the country. Thursday, the president set the lowest-ever cap on refugee ...

A sign from the non-profit Respond Crisis Translation reads, "The state uses language as a tool to inflict carceral violence, impede freedom of mobility and violate basic human rights." Photo by Sage ...