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Deaths by fire among migrants are being investigated as potential murders in Mexico
On Wednesday, Mexican prosecutors revealed a homicide investigation into the deaths of 39 migrants who perished in a detention center fire earlier this month. Since surveillance footage appeared to show guards fleeing as flames engulfed a cell with migrants locked inside, authorities came under i...
For minor marijuana offenses, Biden grants amnesty to thousands of people
The federal government's classification of the medicine is being reviewed at the president's request, and he has asked governors and administration officials to look into the matter.
On Thursday, Vice President Joe Biden announced that he will pardon everyone convicted of the fe...
EU healthcare institutions are responding to the entrance of 2.5 million Ukrainian migrants
The EU's healthcare services, already overburdened by the COVID-19 epidemic, are scrambling to cope with the massive flood of new entrants from Ukraine — over 2.5 million as of Friday (11 March).
According to UNHCR figures, Poland has already welcomed almost 1.5 million indivi...
Migrants in Thailand Suffer from Covid
The pandemic has challenged everyone around the world but the migrants particularly those in Thailand have been pushed more than anyone.
In order to mark its 70th year of action, the International Organization of Migration (IOM) organized a film screening and photo exhibition on 14th De...
WHO’s Announcement for Healthcare of Migrants in Europe
Although refugees and migrants are not leading luxurious lives anyways, winters can be life-threatening.
In many regions across the world, refugees suffer because of geopolitical reasons. In the last few weeks, thousands of migrants have been forced into refugee camps at the border of B...
Three migrants missing while trying to cross the Channel from France to UK
French maritime authorities said that three migrants have been reported as missing after they tried to cross the Channel from France to England in canoes.
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- Three migrants missing while crossing the Channel from France to England
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Illegal migrants in Seoul to receive incentives from government after getting vaccinated
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- People staying in South Korea illegally must get vaccinated
- These people will be handed in police custody, if not vaccinated
The Ministry of Justice, said that people living illegally in South Korea and wanting to leave th...
19,000 migrants gathered on the north coast of Colombia, near Panama border
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- 19,000 migrants gathered on the north coast of Colombia
- More than 50,000 people have crossed the Colombia-Panama border
Around 19,000 migrants, were gathered on the north coast of Colombia, on Wednesday. These people were ...
Major fire broke out at migrant camp on Greek island of Samos
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- Fire broke out at a migrant camp in Greek
- The fire broke out in abandoned sheds, no reports of injury
On Sunday, evening a major fire broke out at the Vathy migrant camp on the island of Samos. The Greek Ministry of Migrat...
UK GOVERNMENT GRANTS FAST-TRACK IMMIGRATION ROUTES TO OSCAR WINNERS
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- The government of United Kingdom is going to grant the Oscar winners fast-track immigration route
- The home secretary of United Kingdom Priti Patel said that, the reform had been intended for attracting the best and brightest people around ...
MIGRANTS' TRADE UNION ASKS S. KOREAN GOVT. TO IMPROVE WORKING CONDITIONS
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- Migrants' Trade Union asks S. Korean govt. to improve working conditions.
- Foreigners are now allowed to land jobs of sorting and loading parcels.
- The Ministry of Justice has preannounced a revision of an enforcement d...
AUSTRALIA WITNESSED FIRST DECREASE IN POPULATION SINCE WORLD WAR I
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- Australia has experienced its first drop in the population since World War 1
- The Australian Bureau of Statistics said that, the population has been increased by less than one percent in the year 2020
According to the figu...
US PRESIDENT BIDEN URGES MIGRANTS NOT TO COME TO THE US AS CRITICISM GROWS
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• Talking in an interview with ABC News, addressing the migrants Biden said “Yes I can say quite clearly don’t come over. Don’t leave your town or city or community.”
• This statement from the US President Joe Biden comes after his ...
UNDOCUMENTED INDIAN IMMIGRANTS IN US HOLD SPENDING POWER OF $15.5 BN: REPORT
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• This report was made on the basis of the latest available American Community Survey data from year 2019
• Undocumented Indian immigrants are the top third contributor towards the US economy among other undocumented immigrants says the new American Econom...
UNITED KINGDOM AND FRANCE SIGNED NEW AGREEMENT TO STOP THE CHANNEL MIGRANTS CROSSING
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- The United Kingdom and France have signed a new deal to try for stopping the illegal movement of the migrants or people across the English Channel
- The home secretary of the United Kingdom said that, under the deal, number pf police officer...
GREECE TO OFFER 50% TAX INCENTIVE FOR THE WORKERS AND DIGITAL MIGRANTS
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- Greece is preparing a law to offer 50 percent tax incentives to the workers returning to Greece
- The advisor of prime minister said, Greece is hoping to attract the digital migrants after the novel corona virus pandemic
An...
BIDEN PROMISES CITIZENSHIP TO 11 MILLION IMMIGRANTS IF VOTED TO POWER
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• Joe Biden has identified this issue and added it to his list of priorities along with beating the COVID-19, rebuilding the economy and figuring out how to restore American leadership across the globe
• Biden said that they are going to have a deal with t...
GREECE TO USE SOUNDWAVE GUNS NEAR THE BORDERS WITH TURKEY TO PREVENT MIGRANT CROSSING
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- The government of Greece will be using the soundwave guns near the Turkish Borders for preventing the crossings of the migrants
- Athens have also sent additional border guards, 10 armoured vehicles and other support near the Turkish Borders...
EUROPEAN COUNTRIES AGREED TO TAKE MINOR MIGRANTS AFTER FIRE IN MORIA
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- Germany said that, 10 European Countries have agreed to take 400 un-accompanied minors from Greece
- Most of the migrants will be going to Germany and France as per the interior minister
Horst Seehofer, who is the interior ...
FOREIGNERS NONPLUSSED ONLY TO EXTEND STAY AND DUBBED ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS
- The number of foreigners staying on in South Korea increased 10 percent on-year in May, as travelers and migrants were left high and dry by strict border restrictions around the world due to the novel coronavirus, data showed Wednesday.
- The number of foreigners illegally pushin...