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Suicide attempts reported among asylum seekers in UK facing deportation to Rwanda
Jun 03, 2022 09:38Suicide attempts have been reported among asylum seekers in the UK who face deportation to Rwanda under new plans.
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Boris Johnson dodged a COVID reckoning. Now he’s doubling down on deportations
Jun 01, 2022 10:48The U.K. is not a significant haven for refugees: the country holds 1 percent of the world’s total population and accepts fewer than 0.1 percent of the world’s refugees each year.
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Officials discuss problems of Afghans refugees in Iran
May 30, 2022 09:38Officials representing the Iranian embassy in Kabul and the Taliban weighed plans to handle the problems of the Afghan refugees flocking into Iran.
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Iran supports UN efforts to address global food insecurity: Takht-Ravanchi
May 20, 2022 06:31Iran's envoy to the United Nations (UN) says the Islamic Republic supports the world body's efforts to address global food insecurity amid the acute hunger crisis gripping the world.
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Joe Biden detained tens of thousands of asylum-seekers in the last year (2)
Apr 30, 2022 15:05The US president’s immigration policies forced refugees into detention, where they faced “horrific abuse and mistreatment,” a rights group says.
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Vast majority of Afghans turned away by US entry program
Apr 28, 2022 08:15The administration of President Joe Biden has denied nearly 85 percent of the applications it has processed from Afghans who want to enter the US through a program which allows for temporarily waiving immigration requirements.
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‘Homes for Ukraine’ whistleblower says UK refugee scheme is ‘designed to fail’
Apr 28, 2022 04:57A whistleblower working on Britain’s 'Homes for Ukraine' scheme has revealed that he and his colleagues “don’t know what we’re doing”, and says the scheme has been “designed to fail” in order to manage numbers entering the UK.
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Joe Biden detained tens of thousands of asylum-seekers in the last year (1)
Apr 27, 2022 18:59The US president’s immigration policies forced refugees into detention, where they faced “horrific abuse and mistreatment,” a rights group says.
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Taliban minister to visit Iran for talks on migrants
Apr 27, 2022 00:09The Taliban’s Minister for Refugees, Khalil-ur-Rahman Haqqani, is going to visit Iran for a series of negotiations, particularly problems relating to the Afghan migrants.
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Offshoring in Rwanda isn’t a ‘dead cat’ to distract from Partygate, it’s just plain inhumane
Apr 21, 2022 01:41In England, two in five people believe that “democracy is not working”, citing a “loss of trust” and “corruption” as the biggest factors. Only 28% trust the national government to look after their interests. Polling in Scotland and Northern Ireland records similarly dismal levels of confidence in the UK executive.