Tag: Asylum Policy
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Conservatives pledge to remove 750,000 migrants under borders plan
Overview The UK Conservative Party has outlined a comprehensive set of border and immigration reforms as it opens its annual conference in Manchester. Central to the plans is a pledge to remove 750,000 illegal migrants within five years if the party wins the next election. The proposals also include narrowing the grounds for asylum and…
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Young Ukrainian Men Flock to Norway: FrP Calls for Deportation
Context: Why Ukrainians are arriving in Norway Norway has seen a noticeable uptick in Ukrainians seeking protection, with UDI reporting 750 people arriving in September. The rise is largely traced to a specific group: men aged roughly 18 to 22 who can leave Ukraine legally under current rules. Previously, the country received around 100 men…
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Refugees to Face Longer Route to Settlement Rights in UK Policy Overhaul
Overview: A major shift in the UK’s asylum system The government has set out plans to change the path for refugees seeking permanent settlement in the UK. Under the proposed reforms, refugees would wait longer than the current five-year period before they can apply for indefinite leave to remain, or settlement. In a further change,…
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Response to Afghan Refugee Crisis in Germany
Germany’s Afghan Refugee Crisis: An Overview In recent weeks, Germany has faced immense challenges regarding its policy on Afghan refugees, particularly after the country’s decision to stop the intake of asylum seekers from Afghanistan. This sudden halt has left many Afghans in a precarious situation in neighboring Pakistan, where approximately 2,000 refugees are anxiously waiting…