Migrant Crisis - Page 7

The Hungarian government says it apprehended some 269,254 “illegal entrants” at its southern border in 2022; a huge jump from the already high figure of 122,239 in 2021.

LESBOS, Greece (AP) – A Somali migrant serving life in prison for people-smuggling appeared in court Monday to appeal his sentence, in a case backed by a group of European Parliament members who say he was wrongfully convicted.

The unilateral decision by the Home Office to open up a migrant centre in a hotel in a sleepy English village has been met with disbelief and outrage among the residents, who expressed fear over the prospect of hosting hundreds of asylum seekers.

Amid an influx of tens of thousands of migrants, the Irish government has reportedly decided to reopen a tent city, as locals protest the EU member-state’s open borders policies.

An Algerian illegal migrant tried to strangle his four-month-old child to death after he was refused residency in France, putting a rope around the child’s neck in front of the child’s mother.

As Sweden takes on the Presidency of the European Council for the first six months of 2023, a Swedish ambassador has stated the country has no intentions of brokering a deal on curbing migration.

Parents protested in Dublin after it was discovered that the Irish government had moved migrants into a local school without telling parents.

France’s Council of State, the country’s top administrative court, has ruled that non-Ukrainian foreigners leaving Ukraine are not eligible for the same refugee protection in France as Ukrainian nationals.

A Border Force officer arrested by anti-corruption cops may have been outed as being an illegal himself, according to a papers claims.

Boat migrants deported from the UK can look forward to having a “dignified life” in Africa, a spokeswoman for the Rwandan government has said.

A new record of illegal boat migrant arrivals was set on Christmas day in Britain, as 90 migrants were brought ashore on Sunday.

A Swedish Administrative Court has closed two independent Muslim schools in Stockholm and Uppsala after security police warned of the spreading of Islamist ideology and possible radicalisation.

The elderly suspect in a Paris mass shooting that sparked violent riots before Christmas developed a “hatred of foreigners” after a home invasion in 2016, according to reports. 

A 38-year-old migrant from Morocco died in an Italian detention centre this week after another migrant set his mattress on fire in a protest against the living conditions in the centre.

A strike by the UK’s Border Force on Friday reportedly resulted in airports operating more smoothly than usual, multiple reports have indicated.

The Biden Administration blocked Venezuelan migrants without acceptable documentation from entering federally funded shelters in El Paso as temperatures fell to 18 degrees overnight Thursday. The government requires all migrants entering these shelters to have certain paperwork from Border Patrol.

A record number of voters believe that illegal immigration has spiked since the UK left the European Union after Brexit, a survey has found.

Migrants are three times as likely to receive asylum in the UK as they are in France, according to research conducted by Migration Watch UK.

Nigel Farage said that despite the High Court move to approve the Rwanda migrant scheme, it is still faces years of legal challenges.

El Paso Sector Border Patrol officials released more than 10,000 migrants in El Paso during the past week. Now, as temperatures fall below freezing, thousands are forced to camp on streets after shelters closed their doors due to overcrowding.

Hundreds of soldiers and their families have been housed in mouldy homes with no heating or hot water as boat migrants are put up in hotels.

Britain’s infamously woke judiciary has found that Home Secretary Suella Braverman acted unlawfully by not increasing the cash handouts to asylum seekers amid rising inflation.

Conor McGregor has voiced his support for Dublin locals who are currently protesting Ireland’s mass migration policies.

A growing number of Syrian Kurds are going to Europe on a winding course that includes Lebanon, Egypt, Libya, Algeria, and a boat to Spain.

One in ten Somalis in Germany have been suspected of a crime, statistically, meaning that they are on average around five times more likely than the native population to be involved in criminality.

Brexit champion Nigel Farage has cried “invasion!” as it is revealed that at least 419 hotels across Britain have been filled with migrants, as Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s government looks set to take over sites like holiday camps to host even more. 

The illegal boat migrant crisis is contributing to the ranks of the criminal underworld of Britain, a police chief has admitted.

Sunak announced a plan to deal with the English Channel crisis, including signing a pact with Albania to quickly return illegals

The UK has come to an agreement with several EU nations on illegal migration, which may see UK Border Force agents deployed throughout Europe.

Deportations from the UK may actually rise after Dominic Raab lifted the artificial cap on the number of appeals that can be heard by judges.

The Swedish Migration Agency has stopped all deportations of women to Afghanistan and is now considering being a woman from Afghanistan as a sufficient reason to approve any asylum claim.

Britain’s Border Force will abandon their posts at airports in strike during the Christmas holiday period, the PCS union announced this week.

Albania’s ambassador to the United Kingdom has admitted that some of his countrymen are “pretending” to be victims of modern slavery.

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak plans to clear the ever-growing backlog of asylum applications by simply granting what amounts to an amnesty to migrants from a number of African and Middle Eastern countries, reports suggest. 

Germany is “sleepwalking” into another migrant crisis as more waves of Ukrainians are expected to flee the country, a leading MEP warned.

Drug traffickers in the no-go zone suburbs of Paris are allegedly offering illegals 200 euros per day to violently attack local police who try and interfere with their drug-selling operations.