Tag: Asylum
Hungary grants asylum to Polish ex-justice minister Zbigniew Ziobro
Adam EastonBBC News Warsaw correspondentReutersHungary has granted political asylum to Poland's former Justice Minister Zbigniew Ziobro who is facing charges of embezzlement.Ziobro is...
Kenyans found illegally working at US asylum claim centre in South...
South Africa has accused the US of using Kenyan nationals who did not have work permits at a facility processing applications by white...
Nigeria grants asylum to presidential candidate Fernando Dias
Nigeria has granted asylum to Guinea-Bissau presidential candidate Fernando Dias da Costa just days after a coup prevented the results of the recent...
US halts all asylum claim decisions in wake of National Guard...
Yang TianandJames FitzGeraldReutersThe Trump administration is halting all asylum decisions in the wake of the shooting of two National Guard soldiers in Washington...
Minister flags visa ‘abuse’ as student asylum claims surge
UK's Indo-Pacific Minister Seema Malhotra has defended her government's immigration proposals during a visit to India, while expressing concern about a rise in...
Lima cuts off diplomatic ties with Mexico over ex-PM’s asylum
Peru has announced it is breaking off diplomatic relations with Mexico after its government granted asylum to a former Peruvian prime minister facing...
Belize agrees to host migrants seeking asylum in US
The small Central American nation of Belize has signed an agreement with Washington to act as a "safe third country" for migrants as...
Relief and new baby for asylum family of child suffocated in...
Andrew HardingReporting from Rouvroy, northern FranceBBCFirst came an email. Then, a month later, a baby.Each arrival, in its own way, marked a sharp...
Greece claims ‘invasion’ in Crete as it tries to halt asylum...
Sarah RainsfordSouthern and Eastern Europe correspondent in CreteFrancesco Tosto/BBCThe Greek migration minister describes himself as "hardline" on immigration."It's clear a country cannot accept...
UK to start processing Syrian asylum claims again
The UK is to start processing Syrian asylum claims again, more than seven months after decisions were paused following the fall of the...
