EU-Jordan Summit Aims to Outsource Migration
The EU has funded refugee camps and host communities in Jordan, but it’s feared more people may move in as regional tensions rise – DW.com reports. According to the report,….
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Foreigners Blocked from Entering South African Hospitals by an Anti-Migrant Group
South Africa’s anti-immigrant group Operation Dudula—“to get rid of by force”—blocks the hospital’s entrance and demands patients’ IDs to let them enter. Operation Dudula emerged a few years ago, and….
New Budget Law Cuts US Refugees’ Food Stamps
The new budget law signed by the Trump administration includes major cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly “food stamps”), including removing eligibility for many refugees, asylum seekers,….
Is the 40-year-Old Schengen Agreement Really Over?
Exactly 40 years ago in 1985, ministers from Belgium, Germany, Luxembourg, France, and the Netherlands signed pledges to gradually remove checks on their common borders in the small Luxembourgish commune….
Greece Introduces Prison Sentence for Overstaying Rejected Asylum Seekers
As numbers continue to surge in the Mediterranean, Greece introduces harsh legislation to oust rejected asylum seekers and deter potential arrivals. Rejected asylum seekers will be given a 14-day grace….