Up to 50% of refugees in the UK are to some extent digitally excluded. It means they can't integrate or get on with life, writes Screen Share UK's Isaac Costley The post Refugees aren’t given phones or iPads by the government, but here’s why they should be appeared first on Big Issue.| Big Issue
“Home Is Here: A Concert for Casa Marianella” RETURNS Nov 28 at Paramount Theater| Casa Marianella
Andry José Hernández Romero, the gay makeup artist wrongfully deported to a notorious prison in El Salvador, has met virtually with U.S. Rep. Mark Takano. Keep up with the latest in LGBTQ+ news and politics. Sign up for The Advocate's email newsletter. Hernández Romero was detained in the brutal CECOT prison in El Salvador for 125 days before being released in July. He was seeking asylum in the U.S. due to persecution he faced in his native Venezuela due to his sexual orientation and polit...| Advocate.com
Big Issue readers speak out against the asylum protestors using other people's trauma to further their own political cause| Big Issue
Tanay Gokhale reported this story as a USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism 2025 California Health Equity Fellow and Engagement Grantee. Every Thursday, 33-year-old insurance broker Simran Singh loads up his car […] The post For Sikhs In ICE Detention Centers, Faith Represents Hope 🎧 appeared first on India Currents.| India Currents
SAN DIEGO — A new, interfaith ministry focused on having people of faith accompany migrants and asylum-seekers to their immigration hearings is well underway. FAITH, which stands for “Faithful Accompaniment in Trust & Hope,” was officially launched Aug. 4 in the chapel at the diocesan Pastoral Center. The pilot program is a joint initiative of... The post FAITH accompanies migrants at downtown courthouse appeared first on The Southern Cross.| The Southern Cross
The struggle for a better life has long pushed many Chinese citizens to escape difficult conditions at home. In the most recent waves of emigration, tens of thousands of Chinese migrants have made perilous journeys through Central America along the “walking route,” or zǒuxiàn (走线), in an attempt to reach the southern U.S. border. But […]| China Digital Times (CDT)
The United Kingdom (UK) Home Office has announced the creation of a new independent body to handle asylum appeals. Professional adjudicators will now hear specific asylum appeals that were previously managed by judges in immigration tribunals. The new system aims… The post UK Overhauls Asylum Appeals with New ‘Professional Adjudicators’ appeared first on ETA for the United Kingdom.| ETA for the United Kingdom
Jamaican asylum-seeker was nabbed when he showed up at U.S. immigration court. Immigration agents are seeking to deport a 40-year-old Jamaican asylum-seeker who fled to the United States in 2021 after being nearly shot to death in Jamaica for being gay, according to court records. Courthouse News Service reported: In a habeas corpus petition filed… The post He fled Jamaica after surviving an anti-gay shooting. U.S. is trying to send him back. appeared first on Erasing 76 Crimes.| Erasing 76 Crimes
By Alice Millard, Archivist To mark the recent upload of the Graylingwell Hospital Archive catalogue to our website, this blog will dip into the vast history of this significant hospital through it…| West Sussex Record Office
The ruling of the Court of Justice in Kinsa: A first step towards the decriminalisation of the facilitation of unauthorised…| EU Immigration and Asylum Law and Policy
A German study warns against outsourcing migration defence to third countries. However, the EU is now also open to externalisation. Abolish Frontex is planning to protest. The German government continues to withhold a report on asylum procedures outsourced to third countries, reports the German public broadcaster ARD, quoting from an apparently leaked draft. The report […] Der Beitrag Germany keeps third country report under wraps: Experts see high hurdles for outsourced asylum procedures e...| Matthias Monroy
Climate change, disasters and corporate driven-environmental harms are forcing communities to move - both within countries and across borders.| Free Movement
Polish law restricting the right to asylum at borders By Barbara Mikołajczyk, University of Silesia Since July 2021, in response…| EU Immigration and Asylum Law and Policy
The mantra of “safe and legal routes” is regularly repeated by the government when justifying increasingly draconian legislation in an attempt to prevent| Free Movement
The current immigration rules on when a refugee may be joined by family members — often referred to as refugee family reunion — are woefully outdated and| Free Movement
Une meilleure protection de groupe pour les femmes-réfugiées Par Jean-Yves Carlier et Eleonora Frasca, Université catholique de Louvain (UCLouvain), membres…| EU Immigration and Asylum Law and Policy
Born in Togo, the artist began making images while seeking asylum and a residency visa in Belgium, creating a series of self-portraits that refuse erasure and the documentation of bureaucracy| 1854 Photography
A Better Group Protection for Refugee Women By Jean-Yves Carlier and Eleonora Frasca, Université catholique de Louvain (UCLouvain), members of…| EU Immigration and Asylum Law and Policy
Réfugié d’un Etat membre à l’autre: vers la reconnaissance mutuelle de plein droit ? Par Jean-Yves Carlier et Eleonora Frasca, Université catholique…| EU Immigration and Asylum Law and Policy
Refugee from one Member State to Another: Towards Automatic Mutual Recognition? By Jean-Yves Carlier and Eleonora Frasca, Université catholique de Louvain…| EU Immigration and Asylum Law and Policy
Over the past couple of years, around 40,000 Venezuelans arrived in Denver fleeing political and economic instability, eager to work while their immigration statuses played out. Initially, with help from the city and non-profit organizations, many were able to find stable housing and jobs. However, with all the recent changes in immigration policy, they now face an uncertain future and finding work has become more difficult. Producers Ann Marie Awad and Andrés Pacheco-Girón explore how the ...| Feet in 2 Worlds
What does it mean to be human? What if your soul originated from somewhere...extraterrestrial? Could you tune in to otherworldly frequencies? The post The Extraterrestrial Within: A Soul’s Journey From Outer Space appeared first on Homespun Haints.| Homespun Haints
14-year-old Rita lives in South Sudan. As part of the Unicef Poems for Peace program, she is sharing a poem she wrote in order to advocate for using poetry as a call for peace, not only in South Sudan, but everywhere. Casa Marianella has and always will advocate for peace and the protection of children. [...]| Casa Marianella
In early July, Casa Marianella was excited to give a tour to an international group focused on cross-cultural exchange. The staff were energized to have this group learn about our work and hear about the experiences of the residents at Casa first hand. We gathered several residents to warmly welcome the group. Yet, as the [...]| Casa Marianella
Have you checked out our referral board yet? Casa Marianella is currently very full and we ask that people please contact staff first before arriving at Casa. However, we have a long list of trusted organizations in the ATX area that we work with on a day-to-day basis that we trust and can lend many [...]| Casa Marianella
This week, we're sharing a powerful poem by Muna Abdulahi, a Somali-American poet and child of refugees. Muna wrote the poem 'The Unwritten Letter from my Immigrant Parent' which reflects the nuanced love, hope and hardship that exists in many immigrant families. Thank you, Muna, for sharing your incredible gift with the world. You can [...]| Casa Marianella
By Daniel Thym, FZAA Research Centre Immigration & Asylum Law, Universität Konstanz, Audio version available here December 2024 may go…| EU Immigration and Asylum Law and Policy
By Dr Ciara Smyth, Irish Centre for Human Rights and School of Law, University of Galway, Ireland Audio version available…| EU Immigration and Asylum Law and Policy
City Limits recently spoke with several families about what it was like to live at the Floyd Bennett Field shelter. All complained about the cold inside the tents, the remoteness, and inaccessibility.| City Limits
The U.N.’s International Organization for Migration is responding to President Joe Biden's effort to restrict asylum at the U.S.| AP News
What has happened, who is behind the violence and how the U.K. government has responded.| POLITICO
Far right rioters have targeted mosques and other buildings following the killing of three young girls in Southport last Monday.| POLITICO
While migrants can receive mail at the city's shelters, many have struggled to track down important correspondence, according to legal service providers and advocates—especially after the city restricted the length of stays for both adults and families with children.| City Limits
The newfound energy around Kamala Harris gives her an opportunity to change the narrative around immigration.| Immigration Impact
© www.viewsoftheworld.net “The right to asylum shall be guaranteed with due respect for the rules of the Geneva Convention of 28 July 1951 and the Protocol of 31 January 1967 relating to the status of refugees and in accordance with the Treaty … Continue reading → The post Fortress Europe? was written by Benjamin Hennig and published on Views of the World. If you enjoyed this, you might want to follow me on Twitter or Facebook. - publication on other websites without permission not all...| Views of the World
President Biden issued a sweeping order that allows him to “suspend the entry” of most migrants who cross the border between ports of entry.| Immigration Impact
Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni has traveled to Albania to thank its government for its unique and controversial role in agreeing to host thousands of asylum-seekers while Italy processes their claims.| AP News