President Joe Biden announced his intention to significantly increase the limit on the annual admission of refugees to the United States, which fell to a historic low under Donald Trump, writes The Daily Mail. In line with his campaign promise, Biden said he would set a restriction on admission in ...
On Saturday, November 2, US President Donald Trump signed a plan that would sharply limit the number of refugees that will be accepted into the United States in 2020. According to the plan, next year the country will have only 18 refugees - this is the smallest number in...
The Trump administration is preparing to release hundreds of migrant asylum seekers caught along the southern border. They are expected to be brought to Broward and Palm Beach counties in Florida. At the same time, the administration does not have a plan for their accommodation and meals. Broward County Mayor Mark Bogen stated that ...
The United States is cutting off funding to the United Nations Relief Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA). The US State Department called the activities of this organization “irreparably flawed,” writes the BBC. “The US Administration has carefully reviewed the situation and will no longer be making any further contributions to UNRWA,” State Department spokeswoman Heather...
The Hungarian Parliament approved a package of amendments directed against the Soros Foundation and NGOs dealing with migrant issues, writes RTVi with reference to Reuters. The bill is officially called STOP Soros ("Stop Soros"). The amendments provide for punishment up to prison terms for employees of NGOs who help illegal ...
The administration of US President Donald Trump is determined to significantly reduce, if not completely cancel the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program, which allows refugees from several countries with difficult conditions to have legal temporary residence in the United States, ...
The US administration announced the termination of the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 57 thousand people from Honduras who have lived in the United States for almost 20 years. The corresponding decision by the Department of Homeland Security will enter into force on January 5, 2020, reports Snopes. ...
The Caucasian, whom the prosecutor called a “self-proclaimed guardian of the laws,” was sentenced to five months in prison. He was accused of harassment and threats of rape, Kavkaz.Realii reports. Last summer, 24-year-old Shamil (last name not disclosed) with several of his fellow countrymen walked along the shore of Lake Kaltenleutgeben in…
Recently, the Estonian court put an end to the resonant case of the 20-year-old Syrian refugee Kovan Mohamad. He received ten years in prison for trying to burn his own wife, reports ERR. The woman miraculously survived, but received severe burns. This story caused a wave ...
The US Citizenship and Immigration Services, in conjunction with the Department of State, have implemented new measures to thoroughly screen potential refugees, the agency said on its website. From 1 February, new procedures have been introduced to ensure that all persons who apply for refugee status ...