Elaborate three-metre-high escape tunnel is found at an immigration detention centre Tunnel found 10am on Monday Yongah Hill detention centre, Western Australia Activists from Refugee Action Coalition say it is unclear what tools were used 23 asylum seekers tunnelled out of Villawood detention centre in Sydney in 2001 By Australian Associated Press Published: 02:10 BST, … Read more
Controversial immigration scheme which brought 300,000 refugees into Canada could soon be rolled out in Australia Canada welcomed more than 300,000 refugees under the scheme since 1970s Australia has a refugee scheme but this would bring extra sponsorships spaces It would allowed individuals, businesses and community groups to cover cost By Australian Associated Press Published: … Read more
The number of deportations the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement carried out in April was the lowest recorded since the agency began, despite illegal border crossings reaching a two-decade high. Preliminary data obtained by The Washington Post reveals ICE deported 2,962 immigrants in April, a 20 percent drop from March, when 3,716 were deported. This is the … Read more
All Myanmar citizens temporarily in Australia are allowed to stay in the country indefinitely if affected by ongoing unrest Short-term visa holders from Myanmar will be allowed to stay in Australia Federal government is writing to all Myanmar citizens temporarily in Australia Various options will be made available, including the granting of new visas By … Read more
Tamil refugee family held in immigration detention for more than 1,000 days could be released as they fight deportation By Australian Associated Press Published: 00:55 BST, 5 May 2021 | Updated: 00:55 BST, 5 May 2021 A family of Tamil asylum-seekers being held on Christmas Island could soon be released into community detention A family … Read more
Another 60 migrants including young child arrive in Dover after making most of improving weather conditions after 113 made crossing on Monday Around 60 people, including a baby, intercepted by Border Force this morning Home Office also confirmed 113 migrants detained in seven incidents on Monday Figure for last two days surpasses the total for … Read more
Another 20 migrants brave bitter sea temperatures to cross Channel to UK in tiny boats as 2021 total passes 1,500 Two groups of people arrived on British shores on UK Border Force vessels today The first of the small boats to arrive was not equipped with an outboard engine Arrivals mean number of migrants making … Read more
New study reveals a MILLION more EU migrants came to the UK over the last decade than first thought, as it suggests governments made policy decisions based on inaccurate data It suggest governments have made policy decisions based on inaccurate data There were 54,000 fewer non-EU migrants every year than estimates since 2012 Net immigration … Read more
Jen Psaki calls ‘confusion’ surrounding Kamala Harris’ role in dealing with the migrant crisis ‘perplexing’ as she says immigration policy has never been a ‘one woman’ job By Nikki Schwab, Senior U.S. Political Reporter For Dailymail.com Published: 00:23 BST, 16 April 2021 | Updated: 00:23 BST, 16 April 2021 White House press secretary Jen Psaki … Read more
Border Force intercepts five migrants crossing the Channel in rough conditions after 44 made the dangerous crossing yesterday A boat carrying five men was intercepted by Border Force at Dover, Kent, today Two men, who were from Afghanistan, claimed to be trying to return to Italy Several boats attempting to cross from France turned back … Read more
BREAKING NEWS: White House’s border coordinator Roberta S. Jacobson to RESIGN as Biden struggles to contain the historic surge in migrants Jacobson announced the move in a New York Times interview on Friday She praised Biden for his efforts to ‘repair and recast’ the immigration system Jacobson, the former ambassador to Mexico, then slammed Trump By … Read more
Donald Trump said in a rambling interview Tuesday that President Joe Biden is showing a ‘glimmer of hope’ with potentially restarting construction on the southern border wall – despite claiming his administration is like ‘Bernie [Sanders] on steroids.’ ‘I think it’s great that they reversed themselves but a lot of damage was done,’ Trump told … Read more
Shocking footage captures the moment security guards are forced to intervene after a violent brawl erupts at an Australian immigration detention centre Startling vision showed detainees brawling at an immigration detention centre Man seen straddling another at centre near Perth and punching him repeatedly ‘Get off him, get off him c***,’ a voice could be … Read more