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Migrant boat sinks in Mediterranean near Italy’s Lampedusa, at least 41 feared dead

Migrant boat sinks in Mediterranean near Italy’s Lampedusa, at least 41 feared dead

In another shipwreck, a precarious metal boat carrying 45 migrants, including three children, recently sank in rough seas off Lampedusa, Italy's southernmost point, according to media reports. At least 41 people are feared to have

Emergency in Massachusetts, Govt. Requests Aid for Migrants

Emergency in Massachusetts, Govt. Requests Aid for Migrants

Tuesday, Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey declared a state of emergency as migrant and refugee shelters reached capacity and requested federal assistance. In a letter addressed to US Secretary of homeland security Alejandro Mayorkas, Healey stated:

Over 10,000 Municipal Workers in LA Strike Unfair Labor Practices, Poor City Management

Over 10,000 Municipal Workers in LA Strike Unfair Labor Practices, Poor City Management

In the latest round strikes that seem to plague the United States, more than 10,000 municipal workers in Los Angeles went on a 24-hour strike. Sanitation workers, heavy duty mechanics, lifeguards, airport personnel and traffic

Asylum-Seekers Board UK’s Controversial ‘Deathtrap’ Housing Barge

Asylum-Seekers Board UK’s Controversial ‘Deathtrap’ Housing Barge

As public health experts cautioned of the potential risk of infection in living conditions that campaigners branded as inhumane, the first asylum seekers boarded a contentious barge moored in southern England. On the Bibby Stockholm,

UK Considers Sending Migrants to Ascension Island if Rwanda Plan Fails

UK Considers Sending Migrants to Ascension Island if Rwanda Plan Fails

Whitehall is considering sending people who enter the UK in small boats to a volcanic island in the South Atlantic, a government minister confirmed. According to a report published on Sunday, ministers are reviving the

UK Toughens Move: Landlords and Job Providers Face Fines in New Crackdown on Asylum Seekers

UK Toughens Move: Landlords and Job Providers Face Fines in New Crackdown on Asylum Seekers

In a swift follow-up of its controversial Rwanda policy, the UK government has escalated its stance on asylum seekers, introducing measures that extend to landlords and job providers. This move is set to reshape the

Labour Accuses Government of Slow Asylum Seeker Removal, Pledges to Speed Up Returns

Labour Accuses Government of Slow Asylum Seeker Removal, Pledges to Speed Up Returns

The UK's Labour Party has expressed worry about how the government is handling unsuccessful asylum seekers, saying that at the current pace, it would take until 2036 to deport them. Only 3,000 people are removed

New York State Supreme Court tells NYC to spell out needs in migrant crisis

New York State Supreme Court tells NYC to spell out needs in migrant crisis

A New York State Supreme Court has ordered New York City to reveal what it needs from the state in order to solve the migrant housing crisis.  New York State Supreme Court Judge Erika Edwards

Heartbreaking: Texas Border Officials Tear Apart Migrant Families, Detain Desperate Fathers

Heartbreaking: Texas Border Officials Tear Apart Migrant Families, Detain Desperate Fathers

Migrant families crossing over into the United States are facing a heart-wrenching reality as Texas state officials tear them apart, detaining fathers on trespassing charges and turning over screaming and crying children and mothers to

4-Year-Old Girl Sexually Assaulted by Migrant Worker in Kerala

4-Year-Old Girl Sexually Assaulted by Migrant Worker in Kerala

In the Chelari neighborhood of the Malappuram district in the Indian state of Kerala on Thursday, the police made an arrest of a migrant worker who is accused of sexually assaulting a young girl who