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Canada Debates Anti-Immigrant Bills as Haitian Migrants Seek Asylum Northward

(CANADA) Canada is moving ahead with a sharp shift in its immigration policies as Parliament weighs the Strong Borders Act…

Permission-to-stay scheme could end asylum hotel use by March 2026

The Refugee Council recommends a time-limited permission-to-stay for eligible asylum seekers from five high grant-rate countries (cut-off 30 June 2025)…

No public case reported: Cameroon asylum landscape in South Africa

Cameroon’s conflict has driven asylum seekers to South Africa, where prompt registration at a Refugee Reception Office (ideally within five…

Mayes: Trump’s 2025 asylum curbs lower crossings but endanger migrants

AG Kris Mayes says 2025 asylum restrictions and deportation policies have increased desert crossings, deaths, and strain on Arizona responders…

Upminster Man Denies Violent Disorder Over Epping Asylum Hotel Protest

Phillip Curson denied violent disorder after July 17 clashes outside The Bell Hotel that injured eight officers; he was granted…

Canadian Federal Court Upholds Refusal of Indian Couple’s Khalistan-Based Asylum Claim

On August 25, 2025 the Federal Court dismissed Singh and Kaur’s asylum appeal, agreeing with RPD and RAD that credibility…

Scottish Tory Leader Calls Hotel Asylum Protests “Understandable” Amid Rising unrest

The High Court blocked use of the Bell Hotel on August 20, 2025, ordering relocation by September 12; the ruling…

UK to Fast-Track Asylum Appeals Amid Widespread Hotel Protests

The government will move asylum appeals to a new independent adjudicator body with a 24-week statutory limit for priority cases,…