Asylum seekers
Man convicted of terror plot allowed to stay in UK after wife banned for supporting Islamic State
Shah Rahman, a Bangladeshi national, pleaded guilty to charges of engaging in conduct in preparation for terrorist acts and was sentenced to 17 years in prison before being released in 2017.
Iranian women's soccer players 'were misled,' in Australia, Pezeshkian says in video address
Palestinians appear as largest asylum seeker group in Netherlands early 2026 data
Afghan national jailed for 15 years in the UK for raping 12-year-old girl
Review of security screening for immigrants to US awaits completion
President Joe Biden repealed the so-called Muslim ban on immigration, but has instructed a review of the immigrant vetting process, the stated reason for the Trump Administration’s policy.
Biden to raise current US refugee cap from historic lows
Biden said he plans to set the limit for fiscal year 2022, which begins on Oct. 1, 2021, at 125,000 refugees.
Judge blocks dramatic Trump administration overhaul of US asylum system
The injunction undermines the Trump administration's last-minute efforts to solidify its hardline immigration policies.
Asylum seekers' kindergarten broken into, vandalized, while kids present
The Unitef kindergarten is used primarily by asylum seekers and non-Hebrew speaking migrants in south Tel Aviv.
Sudanese nationals in Israel fear deportation after peace deal
Many in country illegally worry about their fate – which could include death.
Right to asylum, recognized after Holocaust, may be at its end
On June 15, the Trump administration proposed exhaustive new asylum regulations that, if implemented, could mark the end of asylum as we know it.
The Eritrean cooking course teaching Israelis about asylum seekers
Kitchen Talks is a social project that aims to connect different groups in Israeli society.
Struggling asylum seekers call on government to release withheld funds
"Most asylum seekers aren’t eligible for any of these things. The government must release our money now, to prevent a real humanitarian disaster."
140,000 refugees flee Turkey for Europe, despite coronavirus fears
Turkey sends flights to evacuate its own citizens while it denies health care to asylum seekers who flee to Greece amid unprecedented EU closures
Sudanese asylum seekers say Netanyahu 'shook hands with murderer'
The war in Darfur has been going on since 2003, with close to three million citizens being displaced and at least 300,000 being killed as of 2013.
