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After Being Expelled, Illegal Immigrants in Angola Experience Human Rights Abuses: UN

After Being Expelled, Illegal Immigrants in Angola Experience Human Rights Abuses: UN

Recent migrant worker expulsions from Angola have led to human rights violations, including rape and other types of violence against Congolese women and children, according to officials and the UN. In the previous six months,

Somalia Hosting Over 35,000 Refugees, Asylum Seekers: UN Refugee Agency

Somalia Hosting Over 35,000 Refugees, Asylum Seekers: UN Refugee Agency

Somalia, officially the Federal Republic of Somalia, is currently hosting 35,381 refugees and asylum seekers, with almost 69% of them women and children, the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) informed. According to the global organisation, 18,932

Associated Press Uncovers Story- Mysterious Mauritanian Boat

Associated Press Uncovers Story- Mysterious Mauritanian Boat

For nearly a couple of years, the Associated Press vigorously and meticulously searched across three continents to uncover the story of a mysterious boat that sailed from Mauritania - and the people it carried to

Why- Southeast Asian Parliamentarians Condemn Thai Authority

Why- Southeast Asian Parliamentarians Condemn Thai Authority

Parliamentarians from Southeast Asia have vehemently denounced the Thai government's decision to turn over three opposition fighters from Myanmar to junta allies, where they are likely to suffer torture or worse. Parliamentarians from Southeast Asia

LA council committee proposal: legal services for immigrants

LA council committee proposal: legal services for immigrants

The Budget, Finance, and Innovation Committee of the City Council gave its approval on Monday to a report outlining the creation of Represent LA, which aims to offer free legal representation for immigrants living in

Supplies left behind for migrants crossing Ote Mountain wilderness destroyed: Volunteers

Supplies left behind for migrants crossing Ote Mountain wilderness destroyed: Volunteers

It happened on a typical Saturday morning for the Borderlands Relief Collective volunteers. Crates full of water, canned goods, and first aid supplies were left behind as they made their way down Otay Mountain's rocky

Florida Could Soon Make It Illegal To Transport Undocumented Migrants

Florida Could Soon Make It Illegal To Transport Undocumented Migrants

A proposed law, titled Senate Bill 1718, would make it illegal for any person in the US state of Florida to transport undocumented migrants. If the law passes, anyone found not complying with it could

Filipinos to Be Nailed to Crosses Despite Church Objection

Filipinos to Be Nailed to Crosses Despite Church Objection

Philippines — SAN PEDRO CUTUD In a bloody Good Friday tradition that is disapproved of by the Catholic church but draws throngs of devotees and tourists to the Philippines, an Asian center of Christianity, at

Cardinal Cupich Washes Feet of Venezuelan Refugees on Holy Thursday

Cardinal Cupich Washes Feet of Venezuelan Refugees on Holy Thursday

As part of a customary Holy Thursday tradition, Cardinal Blase Cupich washed and dried the feet of twelve Venezuelan refugees on Thursday. Cardinal Cupich washes the feet of Venezuelan refugees in the Holy Thursday ritual

Advocates Demand Permanent Resident Status for All Amid Death of Families on St. Lawrence River

Advocates Demand Permanent Resident Status for All Amid Death of Families on St. Lawrence River

On Tuesday, activists in Toronto urged the federal government to take action to stop new migrant fatalities along the U.S.-Canada border.On Lawrence Avenue West near Bathurst Street, protesters from the advocacy group Migrant Workers Alliance