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EU asylum decisions rise as Syrians lead in protection status
EU asylum decisions in 2024 rose 7% to 437,900 grants, mainly benefiting Syrians and led by Germany. New applications dropped,…
Serco scheme expands UK government asylum accommodation services
The Serco scheme lets the UK government work with Serco to house asylum seekers, run detention centers, and deliver job…
Republicans propose asylum application fees for first time in U.S. history
Republicans seek to charge a $1,000 asylum application fee for the first time in U.S. history. This controversial measure, included…
UK Home Office faces scrutiny over assaults on asylum seekers in care
Between January 2023 and August 2024, the UK Home Office recorded 5,960 assaults on asylum seekers, with 380 hate crimes…
Serco looks to add more homes for asylum seekers in the UK
Serco expands its UK asylum housing, replacing expensive hotels with private homes to save millions in public funds. Landlords are…
Niagara Falls struggles to shelter rising number of asylum seekers
Thousands of asylum seekers in Niagara Falls have filled hotels and stressed city services, straining resources for locals and tourists.…
Temporary Protected Status holders can now get a REAL ID
TPS holders, or those with pending TPS, qualify for a REAL ID by presenting an EAD (Form I-766, category A-12/C-19),…
I-601 waiver often not needed for DACA holders with no unlawful presence
DACA recipients generally avoid needing an I-601 waiver for unlawful presence if DACA started before age 18 and had no…