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Guan Heng Xinjiang Asylum Seeker in U.S. Custody Fighting Deportation Order

Whistleblower Guan Heng faces a critical January 2026 hearing while in ICE custody. His asylum claim, based on Xinjiang-related disclosures,…

Kristi Noem Making America Safe Again Drives Asylum Interest in Canada

The Trump administration's 'Make America Safe Again' campaign has tightened U.S. immigration pathways, resulting in high voluntary departures and a…

150+ Councillors Urge UK Asylum Minister to Protect Refugees from Homelessness

UK local authorities are protesting a shortened 28-day refugee transition window, citing a high risk of homelessness. This comes alongside…

Johan Forssell Urges EU to Streamline Deportation of Afghan Asylum Seekers

Global immigration policies for Afghans are tightening as Sweden seeks EU-wide deportation coordination and the U.S. implements processing holds. These…

Border Guards Detain 15 Asylum Seekers at Vilnius Airport Bound for Germany

Authorities at Vilnius Airport detained 15 asylum seekers for document fraud on January 22, 2026. This enforcement action aligns with…

Operation Metro Surge: NY Asylum-Seekers Arrested at Routine Immigration Appointments

A new federal crackdown in New York, 'Operation Metro Surge,' has transformed routine immigration appointments into arrest points. ICE is…

Deported Asylum Seeker with 10-Year UK Ban Found in Stoke-On-Trent

The strongest defense against a UK 10-year re-entry ban involves identifying the specific legal basis of the penalty. Distinguishing between…

US asylum seeker receives thousands in taxpayer-funded benefits

The case of Olabode Shoniregun highlights tensions in the UK asylum system. After his 2024 asylum application was refused, he…