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Migrant Arrivals In Europe Fall While Deaths Continue To Rise On Dangerous Routes 

Migrant Arrivals In Europe Fall While Deaths Continue To Rise On Dangerous Routes 

In 2026, the arrivals by sea of migrants and refugees to Europe have fallen sharply, but the number of people dying or going missing on major maritime routes has continued to rise. The International Organisation

Germany’s Migrant Workers Face Growing Pressure Amid Far-Right Political Gains WR

Germany’s Migrant Workers Face Growing Pressure Amid Far-Right Political Gains WR

Germany’s foreigners and migrant workers are facing fresh uncertainty after the strong performance of the Alternative for Germany in the Saxony-Anhalt state election. The party won 39 of the 83 seats, not enough for an

Japan Proposes Aviation Sector Inclusion In Employment Programme For Skilled Migrant Workers 

Japan Proposes Aviation Sector Inclusion In Employment Programme For Skilled Migrant Workers 

Japan has suggested that its new program to employ foreign workers include airport ground handling as the country seeks more labour for an aviation industry facing constant staffing pressures. The proposal would allow overseas workers

Portsmouth Migrant Workers: What the Anti-Migration Protests Mean for Jobs, Wages and Local Workers 

Portsmouth Migrant Workers: What the Anti-Migration Protests Mean for Jobs, Wages and Local Workers 

The city's migrant workers have sparked a broader national debate, and it is clear from the streets of Portsmouth that it has manifested itself in the city. In response to a series of protests and

Japan Security Jobs for Foreign Workers: New Visa Route Could Open Opportunities From April 2027 

Japan Security Jobs for Foreign Workers: New Visa Route Could Open Opportunities From April 2027 

Japan is welcoming foreign workers into its security industry - and April 2027 could be the tipping point. The National Police Agency (NPA) of Japan has decided to establish an expert panel to discuss the

Somali Migrant’s Guantanamo Transfer Raises Serious Rights Questions

Somali Migrant’s Guantanamo Transfer Raises Serious Rights Questions

The transfer of Somali migrants to Guantanamo Bay has raised serious questions about immigration detention, access to legal representation and the treatment of civilians held at a remote US military facility. Adam Abdullah and seven

Harish Kumar Canada Deportation: Can Indian Workers Be Removed After Years of Work? 

Harish Kumar Canada Deportation: Can Indian Workers Be Removed After Years of Work? 

Certainly, Canada is free to deport an Indian worker who worked for years in the country, paid taxes, and contributed to the community. The case of Harish Kumar involved issuance of a Canadian deportation order

Myanmar Migrant Work Permit Extensions: Navigating the December 11 Renewal Deadline

Myanmar Migrant Work Permit Extensions: Navigating the December 11 Renewal Deadline

A big batch of Myanmar migrant workers and employers are now close to their expiration date of legal work and residency permit renewal. As under a policy agenda set forth in the July Cabinet resolution,

Isle of Wight Migrant Boat 2026: 160 Intercepted as RNLI Lifeboats Join Major Channel Operation 

Isle of Wight Migrant Boat 2026: 160 Intercepted as RNLI Lifeboats Join Major Channel Operation 

The largest single-vessel crossing of the English Channel off the Isle of Wight was an interception of a migrant boat carrying 160 people, witnessed on 6 September 2026. RNLI lifeboats from Bembridge and Yarmouth were

DHS New Green Card Rule: What Foreign Government Employees Need to Know About Their U.S.-Born Children 

DHS New Green Card Rule: What Foreign Government Employees Need to Know About Their U.S.-Born Children 

According to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, there is going to be an important modification in the U.S. immigration policy, starting from September 4, 2026. The newly amended rule by DHS about the green