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June 21, 2023
One of the last remaining suspects accused of orchestrating the brutal massacres of the Rwandan genocide nearly 30 years ago plans to…
January 29, 2023
Migrants at one of Mexico’s largest shelters wake up and go online, hoping to secure an appointment to try to…
January 14, 2023
U.S. Customs and Border Protection began allowing migrants to make appointments up to two weeks out using its website and…
June 14, 2022
As Britain plans to send its first group of asylum-seekers to Rwanda on Tuesday amid outcries and legal challenges...
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September 25, 2021
Immigration advocacy groups are applying pressure on Biden officials for accountability and the halting of deportations of Black migrants.
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October 1, 2020
Trump's false ad alleged that Joe Biden would increase the number of refugees arriving from Syria, Somalia and Yemen by…
September 15, 2020
Wolf is the fifth secretary President Donald Trump has named iin charge of America's homeland security department.
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July 27, 2020
Edafe Okporo ounces the first and only shelter for asylum-seekers and refugees in New York City. The shelter specializes in…
"Close The Camps" Protests Held Across The Country To Voice Opposition To Migrant Detention Facilities
July 24, 2020
A federal court in Canada rules that an asylum agreement with the United States is invalid due to how America…
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November 12, 2018
President Donald Trump has issued a proclamation to deny asylum to migrants who enter the country illegally.
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June 19, 2018
Here are five ways you can do your part to fight back against the Trump administration's inhume treatment of children taken…
June 11, 2018
Jess Sessions says the U.S. will no longer protect or defend immigrant women who are seeking a safe haven for…
November 2, 2015
An African-American man applied for asylum in Canada, citing his fear of American police targeting him because of his race.
December 23, 2014
HAVANA (AP) — Cuba's point person on U.S. relations says anything is up for discussion as the two countries move…
August 15, 2012
LONDON (AP) - Thousands of Olympians have returned to their homelands with the end of the London Games — but…
August 8, 2012
LONDON (AP) - Cameroon Olympics officials say seven competitors who have left the athletes village may be seeking new homes…
August 7, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Their disappearance has sparked fears that the athlete left the games so that they could claim asylum…
May 17, 2010
CLEVELAND (AP) - Zeituni Onyango plans to apply for a work visa and can apply for a green card after…
February 4, 2010
BOSTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama's African aunt is going before a Massachusetts immigration judge for a second time to…