One barrier is the phone app called "CBP One". Asylum seekers are supposed to use the app to make an appointment to enter the U.S. through a legal border crossing... As we saw last spring in Juarez, Mexico...the system is glitchy... Volunteers who work with mi...
But it’s not just the number of migrants crossing into California that’s new, it’s also where those migrants are from.L.A. Times Mexico City bureau chief Patrick McDonnell told Lisa McRee about the major shift at our southern border....
Refugee – is someone whose claim to asylum has been accepted and they are allowed to stay in a country Illegal immigrant – these are people who try to enter a country illegally, without registering with the authorities. The asylum seeker definition leaves out people who have suffered and fear...
Deaths in the Channel have now become troublingly familiar. We are no longer shocked, or even very surprised, when people die while trying to get from France to Britain in these unsuitable inflatable boats. But what happened today resonates on two levels. As humans, we should b...
Why are migrants being sent there? Despite millions of pounds being spent on various measures to curb the spiralling numbers of migrants crossing the Channel from France, they are still rising. Speaking to Sky News last month, Border Force staff said they expect 60,000 to make the dangerous...
A divided Supreme Court has lifted a stay on a Texas law that gives police broad powers to arrest migrants suspected of crossing the border illegally while a legal battle over immigration authority plays out. 2 of 4 | Migrants wait to climb over concertina wire after they crossed the Rio Gra...
“Once back in the Cabinet, Mr Raab was set to revive it *as part of the Government’s strategy to deal with the crisis of migrant small boats crossing the English Channel but it was again thrown in thrown into doubt after his resignation.” * The Bill of Rights I suppose all that ...
In February 2023, New York City mayor Erik Adams confirmed that his administration was funding the “re-ticketing process” of migrants who wanted to move elsewhere, including by illegally crossing into Canada. “Some want to go to Canada, some want to go to warmer states, and we are ther...
Cabinet to back UK return plan for migrants crossing from Northern Ireland The Cabinet is expected to back emergency legislation on Tuesday to facilitate transfer to the United Kingdom of asylum seekers who have arrived through Northern Ireland – but British...
The migrants are confined to the Jungle because Britain refuses to let what Prime Minister David Cameron described as‘a swarm’cross the Channel. Were the Jungle in Hungary or Poland, there would no doubt be an international outcry. Because it is outside Calais, few historians or journalists ...