BRUSSELS: European Union lawmakers and member states have reached an agreement on new migration rules that would allow rejected asylum seekers and other migrants ordered to leave the bloc to be transferred to deportation centres located in third countries. Read More: Italy, Spain, Greece back Pakistan migration plan The legislation, which still requires formal approval from the […]
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UK court convicts Afghan man in child raping case
A UK court on Tuesday convicted an Afghan man of raping a 12-year-old girl in a case that drew widespread attention after police initially withheld details about the suspect’s asylum status, triggering protests and political debate. Read More: Jamshedpur child rape case — Anushka calls for ‘severe Ahmad Mulakhil, 23, was found guilty at Warwick Crown Court […]
Detained five-year-old boy, father returned home after judge orders release
Five-year-old boy named Liam Conejo Ramos and his father have returned to their home in a Minneapolis suburb after being detained by US immigration officers and held at a detention facility in Texas, according to a US lawmaker. A federal judge on Saturday ordered the release of Adrian Conejo Arias and his son, who were […]