A UK court has blocked government plans to deport some asylum seekers to Rwanda. The country's Court of Appeals said the plan was unlawful. Rights groups and asylum seekers had appealed an earlier decision by another court which gave the go-ahead for the controversial deportation policy.
In a major setback for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, a British court has ruled that the government’s controversial plan to deport and send asylum seekers on a one-way trip to Rwanda is unlawful as the African nation cannot be considered a safe third country.
Iran's interior minister has called on the United Nations member states to start sharing the refugee costs that the Islamic Republic has been left to handle at the height of the Western sanctions targeting Tehran.
Marking the anniversary of a devastating migration tragedy, human rights activists in North Africa have denounced Europe's policy towards desperate migrants who risk their lives on land or at sea to reach the continent.
Social media users have criticized mainstream media outlets for their stance on two recent tragedies.
A leading charity involved in global humanitarian aid has accused EU leaders of staggering neglect of Afghan refugees, many of whom have remained trapped in “prison-like” conditions on Greek islands.
Donald Trump has pledged that if he is re-elected as the US president in 2024, he will put an end to automatic citizenship for children of illegal immigrants born in the United States, a plan that contradicts how a 19th-century amendment to the US Constitution long has been interpreted.
A boat carrying about 500 asylum seekers, including a newborn baby and pregnant women, has disappeared in the central Mediterranean, according to two humanitarian organizations.
The Biden administration began implementing a sweeping policy shift at the US-Mexico border on Friday as a COVID-era order that had allowed the swift expulsion of many migrants expired and new asylum restrictions took effect amid confusion and uncertainty.
A teenage migrant who arrived unaccompanied in the United States from Honduras has died in government custody.