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Five new refugee camps in Greece get EU funding

Five new refugee camps in Greece get EU funding

 Five new refugee camps on Greece’s Aegean Islands are set to receive funding from the European Union. On Monday, EU home affairs commissioner, Ylva Johannson visited Greece’s Lesbos and Samos islands. During the visit she

Quebec: Temporary foreign workers spared from the government’s quarantine rules

Quebec: Temporary foreign workers spared from the government’s quarantine rules

In Quebec, the farmers who were experiencing a shortage of workers at the farmland during harvest season were relieved when the federal government exempted temporary foreign workers from staying under 14 days quarantine in hotels

Sri Lankan govt to fund repatriation, quarantine facilities for returning workers

Sri Lankan govt to fund repatriation, quarantine facilities for returning workers

The Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) has announced that it will cover all expenses related to medical, food, transportation and quarantine facilities of migrant workers who are returning home from foreign countries due

Priti Patel proposes to any time removal for illegal migrants entering UK

Priti Patel proposes to any time removal for illegal migrants entering UK

Priti Patel, UK Home Minister, is set to announce the ‘punishing proposals’ that would make the migrants entering UK illegally liable to be deported any time, even after being granted asylum. “Biggest overhaul of UK’s

Yemen migrant detention centre fire: Houthi rebels admit cause of fire as teargas

Yemen migrant detention centre fire: Houthi rebels admit cause of fire as teargas

 A month after fire broke out at a migrant detention centre in Yemen, the Houthi rebels of region have finally broken silence and admitted the reason of fire. The fire that led to death of

Southern US border and migrant children: inhumane detention conditions worrying activists

Southern US border and migrant children: inhumane detention conditions worrying activists

Southern border of United States of America is bracing for a 20 year surge in number of migrants, including thousands of children. These children are being detained in federal facilities which are being called as

How Houthis Indulge In German Styled Genocide

How Houthis Indulge In German Styled Genocide

The detention camp run by the Houthis has been termed as a concentration camp by the survivors. They also shared how primarily Ethiopian in origin, were asked to say their prayers before they were attacked

How Houthis Have Systematically Tried To Wipe Out Migrant Detainees In Sanaa

How Houthis Have Systematically Tried To Wipe Out Migrant Detainees In Sanaa

A fire that broke out at a Houthi controlled migrant centre has left foreign envoys to Yemen and rights groups shocked and disturbed together. Surprisingly, it was a Houthi-controlled migrant centre that was gutted in

Why Are Burmese Migrant Workers Restless in Thailand?

Why Are Burmese Migrant Workers Restless in Thailand?

The Myanmar migrant workers residing in Thailand are badly stuck. They watch in helpless silence as their own country burns down. Even if they want to go, there is no place to go back to.

Migrants on foot: Humanitarian crisis in looming as crossings surge on Chile-Bolivia border

Migrants on foot: Humanitarian crisis in looming as crossings surge on Chile-Bolivia border

A large number of migrants are crossing the Chile-Bolivia border, braving the harsh terrain of Chile’s Altiplano, an area of inland drainage in Andes mountain range, on foot. This is enough for the activists to