UK Asylum Policy Fuels Violence in Channel Crossings
A new report finds UK policies to stop small boat crossings have increased violence and smuggler power, failing to deter arrivals. Calls for safe routes and inquiry.
Category : Search result: asylum policy change
Trump's 'Opening Fire' Asylum Policy Explained
The Trump administration's new 'Opening Fire' directive signals a drastic shift in US asylum policy, aiming to deter migrants through aggressive rhetoric and enforcement. Explore the human cost and legal implications.
UK groups call Home Secretary's asylum plans 'cruel and ruthless'
Over 200 community organisations have urged Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood to scrap her 'cruel' asylum system reforms, warning they fuel division. Read their open letter.
Nauru asylum seekers go hungry on $115 weekly stipend
Asylum seekers sent to Nauru by Australia report severe hunger and declining health, prohibited from working and struggling with exorbitant food prices. Read the full investigation.
Trump Halts Asylum Cases, Imposes Bans on 19 Nations
President Trump pauses all US asylum applications and orders extra scrutiny for migrants from 19 'high-risk' countries following a Washington shooting. Explore the sweeping immigration policy changes.
Afghan community fears collective punishment after shooting
Afghan refugees in Fremont's 'Little Kabul' feel targeted after a shooting by an asylum seeker. They say they are being forced to prove their loyalty to the US all over again.
Uganda stops refugee status for three African nations
Uganda halts asylum for Eritreans, Somalis and Ethiopians, blaming UN aid cuts. The policy shift leaves thousands in limbo and marks a major retreat from progressive refugee policies.
Trump's Asylum Pause: Scope and Impact Explained
President Trump has halted decisions on many US asylum claims. We explain the policy's scope, legality, and real-world impact on immigration.
US Asylum Seekers Reeling from Trump Policy Freeze
The Trump administration's pause on asylum decisions and Afghan visas creates widespread fear and uncertainty for nearly 1.5 million pending cases. Read the full story.
Enver Solomon's Departure from Refugee Council Sparks Debate
Readers respond to Enver Solomon's exit from the Refugee Council, expressing lost faith in UK politics and hope in humanitarian action. Discover the powerful letters.
Trump extends asylum freeze after guard shooting
President Trump announces indefinite asylum pause following fatal National Guard shooting. Read the latest developments and expert warnings about immigration policy changes.
Trump Halts Asylum After National Guard Shooting
The Trump administration pauses all asylum decisions following the fatal shooting of National Guard members in Washington DC. Read the latest developments.
Australia's $2.5bn Nauru deal faces corruption claims
Australia's secret $2.5bn Nauru resettlement deal faces scrutiny amid corruption allegations against Nauruan leaders. Transparency advocates warn taxpayer funds could fuel kleptocracy.
Trump's Offshore Oil Drilling Plan Sparks Debate
The Trump administration proposes opening vast US coastal waters to oil and gas drilling, promising energy independence but facing fierce environmental opposition. Discover the potential consequences.
Experts confront climate action backlash at Guardian event
The Guardian's Climate Assembly brought together George Monbiot and experts to examine why climate policies face growing opposition and how to counter this trend.
Enver Solomon: Labour's asylum plans are 'grubby'
Refugee Council CEO Enver Solomon discusses the profound disappointment with Labour's new asylum policies, the hostile environment, and maintaining hope amidst political turmoil.
Mahmood's Immigration Shake-Up Sparks Controversy
Labour's Shabana Mahmood announces sweeping legal migration reforms, using her immigrant background to justify policies critics call cruel. Explore the debate.
Asylum seeker's 17-year wait for UK leave to remain
After fleeing torture, Ussu endured 17 years in UK asylum limbo facing homelessness, injury and legal battles. His story exposes systemic failures in Britain's immigration system.
Labour MP rebels against party's asylum policy
Labour MP Tony Vaughan breaks ranks to criticise the government's controversial asylum reforms. The immigration barrister-turned-politician warns the policy could increase racism and division.
Labour's asylum policy alienates core supporters
Keir Starmer faces internal revolt over 'performatively cruel' asylum reforms as party members cancel memberships and condemn policies targeting Reform UK voters.
Labour MPs face asylum policy moral dilemma
Labour MPs confront brutal choices on asylum policy as polling reveals public support for tough measures. Explore the economic impact of migration and political consequences.
Coalition's secret net zero talking points revealed
Exclusive: Coalition MPs instructed to defend net zero policy reversal while massive NT solar project proposed. Ukraine peace plan dismissed as 'absurd' amid ongoing conflict.
Labour's asylum plans threaten human rights
Labour's proposed asylum reforms face fierce criticism for undermining Britain's commitment to human rights and refugee protection. Experts warn these changes could violate international law.
Readers Clash Over Labour's Immigration Proposals
Metro readers passionately debate Labour's controversial new immigration policies, with accusations of racism and political capitulation. Have your say on this heated national discussion.
Australia loses Cop31 climate conference bid to Turkey
Australia's campaign to host the Cop31 climate summit in Adelaide fails as Turkey's Antalya wins the bid. Climate Minister Chris Bowen to preside over negotiations.
Trump reverses on Epstein files as scandal grows
Donald Trump abruptly reverses position on Jeffrey Epstein document release while new Guardian Weekly examines climate solutions and UK asylum policies. Get 33% off subscription.
Labour's asylum plans cause internal party outrage
Shabana Mahmood's asylum system overhaul faces backlash from Labour MPs. John Harris investigates the internal conflict and the party's shift on immigration rhetoric.
Australia's Coalition abandons net zero climate goals
Australia's opposition Coalition drops net zero commitment, shifting focus to power prices. Experts warn this move threatens climate progress. Listen to Full Story podcast analysis.
1985: Denmark's Refugee Dilemma Echoes Today
A look back at Denmark's 1985 asylum crisis reveals a nation grappling with identity and policy, offering lessons for the UK's current immigration debate. Explore the historical parallels.
Labour's immigration reforms praised by Tommy Robinson
Shabana Mahmood's new immigration plans include 20-year wait for refugees and asset seizures, drawing praise from far-right figures and criticism from human rights advocates.
Page 1 of 4