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Roscommon Faces Final Call on Asylum Seekers Plan
Roscommon’s Academy House could become accommodation for asylum seekers, and public feedback is due by 5:30 pm Monday. This decision,…
UK targets abuse of asylum claims with new immigration measures
UK immigration reforms target rising asylum claims, especially by Pakistani nationals. New rules include AI case processing, penalties for fake…
Iraqi asylum seeker allowed to stay in UK over risk from tattoos
AA, an Iraqi asylum seeker, won refugee status in the UK after proving that returning to Iraq would threaten his…
UK sees 16,000 asylum claims from students on study visas in 2024
In 2024, 16,000 UK student visa holders sought asylum, prompting government plans for stricter financial checks and visa restrictions. With…
UK asylum system turns to artificial intelligence for backlog relief
The UK asylum system adopts artificial intelligence to reduce backlogs, aiming for faster decisions and lower costs. Pilot results show…
Oral hearings at risk for UK asylum seekers raise concerns over fair decisions
Eliminating oral hearings from UK asylum procedures dramatically raises the risk of mistakes and unfair denials. Oral hearings improve appeal…
Asylum Seekers Drive Shocking Surge in Sheltered Homelessness
Sheltered homelessness in the U.S. rose 43% between 2022 and 2024, with nearly 60% of this driven by asylum seekers.…
Zutphen Opens Bold New Hub for Asylum Seekers
Launching in 2028, Zutphen’s first reception center will temporarily host up to 250 asylum seekers, easing Ter Apel’s overcrowding. Managed…