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State Department Orders Visa Denials for Applicants Who Voice Fear of Returning Home

Critics warn the pre-interview questions conflict with asylum law, potentially barring people fleeing persecution.

Appeals Court Strikes Down Trump’s Asylum Suspension at Southern Border

Minnesota Officials Press for Humanitarian Release of ICE Detainee Needing Emergency Ovarian Surgery

Ireland's President Signs International Protection Bill Into Law

ICE Investigates Death of Afghan Evacuee Detained in Texas as Family Demands Answers

UK Asylum Appeals Hit Record 80,333 as Waits Stretch to 63 Weeks

EU Committee Backs Return Hubs Outside the Bloc After Rightward Alliance Vote

Judge Denies Emergency Bid After ICE Deports Congolese Asylum Seeker to Unknown African Country

Palermo Court Orders Italian State to Pay Sea-Watch €76,000 for Unlawful 2019 Ship Detention

Italy Approves Draft Law to Authorize Naval Blockade and Tougher Migration Controls

European Parliament Approves Tougher EU Migration Rules, Enabling Offshoring and a Common 'Safe Countries' List

European Parliament Backs Tougher Asylum Rules, Enabling Third‑Country Transfers and an EU Safe‑Origins List

European Parliament Approves EU ‘Safe Country’ List and Safe Third‑Country Transfers in Asylum Shake‑Up

UK Sets Course to Resume Deportations to Syria Under Mahmood’s Asylum Plan

US Moves Seized Tanker’s Captain Out of UK Waters as Scottish Court Order Lifted

Greens Challenge Safe-Origin Country Rule at Germany’s Constitutional Court as Regulation Looms

Interior Ministry Yet to Issue Exit Permit for Indian Woman’s Return via Wagah

Harmondsworth Detainees Seek UN Inquiry, Allege Degrading Treatment Under ‘One In, One Out’ Policy

ICE Deports Chinese Father and 6-Year-Old Son After New York Check-In Separation

EU Lawmakers Reach Informal Deal to Tighten Asylum Rules and Set First Union‑Wide ‘Safe’ Origin List