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Wednesday, Nov 19

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Tuesday, Nov 18

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South Africa Rejects Palestinian Refugees, Claims Israel Is Ethnically Cleansing Gaza

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South Africa said on Monday that it will no longer accept chartered flights carrying Palestinian refugees. South African Foreign Minister Ronald Lamola accused the Israeli government of pursuing “a clear agenda to cleanse Palestinians out…

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130 Sri Lankan refugees in Tamil Nadu rehabilitation camps eligible to apply for Indian passports: official survey

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The survey was undertaken a few months ago by the State Commissionerate of Rehabilitation and Welfare of Non-Resident Tamils among the residents of the camp. It covered only sections of the camp residents and its findings should not be…

Home Office to deport refugees already granted asylum in the UK

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Nigel Farage fails to back Home Secretary, and former child refugee Lord Dubs says Labour is 'uneasy'

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'Highlands in revolt' over eviction of veterans from barracks to make way for 300 refugees

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In the heart of Inverness, a storm brews as war veterans and locals unite against a controversial plan that could change the face of their historic community.

Monday, Nov 17

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UK government to reduce protections and benefits for refugees

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Britain are set to drastically reduce protections for refugees and end automatic benefits for asylum seekers, the Labour government announced late Saturday, November 15, under new plans aimed at slashing irregular immigration and…

UK’s sweeping asylum law changes: How will they impact refugees?

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Britain to announce proposals on asylum with refugees facing longer waits and possible return to their countries.

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Sister JoAnn Persch, advocate for migrants and refugees, dies at 91

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Sister JoAnn Persch, known to be an advocate for migrants and refugees in the Chicago area has died.

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'Shabana Mahmood's asylum switcheroo, and why Britain kills more refugees than it helps'

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As the Justice Secretary announces changes to the asylum system, Fleet Street Fox explains why it won't make the place any nicer to live in

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POLL OF THE DAY: Should officials confiscate refugees' valuables upon arrival in Britain?

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Shabana Mahmood is expected to announce how she will toughen up the asylum system today - but faces a backbench outcry over the sweeping changes.

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UK Government plans to drastically reduce protections and benefits for refugees

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The British government has announced a toughening of asylum laws that aim to make it easier to deport unsuccessful applicants. However the move also proposes to review applications periodically to assess risk in the country of origin. The…

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Jewellery and valuables belonging to refugees could be confiscated to pay for accommodation

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‘It is right that if people have money in the bank, if people have assets...they should be contributing’, a Home Office minister said on Monday

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World News | UK Announces Drastic Reduction in Protection for Asylum Seekers, Refugees Under New Plan

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Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. The measures, modelled on Denmark's strict asylum system, were announced late on Saturday (local time) as Prime Minister Keir Starmer comes under pressure from surging popularity for…

Sunday, Nov 16

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Refugees to face 20-year wait under UK asylum reforms

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PA Media Shabana Mahmood sits in a high backed grey chair and speaks into a mic in front of a blue background Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood is expected to announce …

Refugees for UK go wait for 20 years to settle permanently under asylum reforms

Alishia Abodunde/Getty Images Pipo wey dem grant asylum for UK go wait for 20 years...

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UK To Cut Protections For Refugees Under Asylum ‘Overhaul’

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Presently, those given refugee status have it for five years, after which they can apply for indefinite leave to remain and eventually citizenship.

UK to cut protections for refugees under largest asylum policy overhaul in modern times

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Britain said on Saturday it would launch the largest overhaul of policy on asylum seekers in modern times, drawing inspiration from Denmark's approach, one of the toughest in Europe and widely criticised by rights groups. Story by…

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Britain announces sweeping asylum policy shift to cut protections for refugees

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Britain announced a drastic asylum policy overhaul inspired by Denmark's tough immigration stance, marking the largest refugee system changes in modern times.