1. Home
  2. Migrant workers

Category: Migrant workers

Spain Pressures EU for Humanitarian Support in Canary Islands Migrant Crisis

Spain Pressures EU for Humanitarian Support in Canary Islands Migrant Crisis

With facilities in the Canary Islands unable to accommodate more than 5,400 unaccompanied youngsters, the Spanish minister of territorial policy has called for an immediate "humanitarian response for underage migrants" in the midst of an

Canada Suspends Parent, Grandparent Immigration in 2025 and Alternative Options

Canada Suspends Parent, Grandparent Immigration in 2025 and Alternative Options

The Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP) will no longer accept new applications for permanent residence in 2025 as per the information released by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).  Additionally, the IRCC affirmed that it

Malaysian coastguard doubles patrols to locate undocumented Myanmar migrants

Malaysian coastguard doubles patrols to locate undocumented Myanmar migrants

Malaysia's coastguard is increasing patrols to locate boats carrying undocumented Myanmar migrants, after the detention of 196 migrants in the early hours of Friday on an island in the state of Kedah, as per reports.

Darien Gap Crossings Decrease by 42% as 300,000 Migrants Make the Journey in 2024

Darien Gap Crossings Decrease by 42% as 300,000 Migrants Make the Journey in 2024

Over 3,00,000 migrants have crossed the Darien Gap into Panama in 2024 as the country's migration officials said or 42% less than the record number who traversed this dangerous jungle from South America to get

What Is Mexico’s Panic Button App for Migrants?

What Is Mexico’s Panic Button App for Migrants?

A smartphone app featuring a "panic button" will be released by Mexico to assist its residents in the United States in notifying family members and local consulates in the event that they are detained by

What are Italy’s Policies to Curb Irregular Immigration 2024?

What are Italy’s Policies to Curb Irregular Immigration 2024?

Italy has implemented a range of policies that will deter irregular immigration by portraying it as a model for the European Union. The steps taken include offshore asylum processing, agreements with North African countries and

English Channel Crossings: More than 15,000 illegal immigrants use small boat to reach UK since 2018

English Channel Crossings: More than 15,000 illegal immigrants use small boat to reach UK since 2018

The ruling Labour Party of Britain has blamed the opposition Tories of an apparent "appalling legacy of border security" after figures suggested that more than 150,000 illegal immigrants reached the country on small boats since

Why Did Mexico Detain Nearly Half a Million Migrants Heading to the U.S?

Why Did Mexico Detain Nearly Half a Million Migrants Heading to the U.S?

As U.S. President-elect Donald Trump threatens to impose tariffs on Mexico unless it prevents illegal migrants from reaching the shared border, leading Mexican security forces to detain over 475,000 irregular migrants since October, officials said

A Dystopian Crisis from Trump’s Immigration Shutdown 

A Dystopian Crisis from Trump’s Immigration Shutdown 

Donald Trump's plan to close down the US asylum system is setting up a massive humanitarian disaster. He vowed to end the appointment based CBP One system which is a lifeline for thousands of migrants

French authorities rescue 107 migrants in the English Channel on Christmas Day

French authorities rescue 107 migrants in the English Channel on Christmas Day

On December 25, French authorities rescued more than 100 migrants trying to cross the channel from France to England. France's Channel and North Sea maritime prefecture announced in a statement that 12 rescue operations had