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Traffickers are terrifying migrants into making dangerous crossings by claiming journeys will stop because of the Rwanda deal writes Isaac Crowson. Daily Express :: News Feed
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Texas governor charters plane to send migrants to Chicago
Texas Governor Greg Abbott chartered a plane to send 100 migrants to Chicago in response to the city giving fines to buses that were ferrying migrants to the city. It is the latest escalation in a political fight over the unprecedented number of migrants crossing from Mexico into border states like Texas. CBC | World News
Read More »Finland closing its border with Russia amid alleged ‘hybrid attack’ using migrants
Finland is temporarily shutting down its 1,340-kilometre long eastern border with Russia after seeing an abnormally large number of migrants arrive this month — a situation its prime minister describes as a “hybrid attack” orchestrated by Moscow. CBC | World News
Read More »Tories move to clamp down on low paid migrants with immigration stats due to hit 500,000
The Government is expected to raise the salary threshold for migrants ahead of this Thursday’s immigration figures. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »British plan to send some migrants to Rwanda struck down by its top court
Britain’s Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that the government’s contentious plan to send some migrants on a one-way trip to Rwanda is illegal, striking a major blow to a key policy of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s government that has drawn international attention and criticism. CBC | World News
Read More »Immigration Minister Robert Jenrick slams migrants who come here expecting a swish hotel
“It’s not right that somebody sleeping in a camp in France, comes across in a small boat and finds himself in a Holiday Inn’. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Suella Braverman plans to hike salary requirements for incoming migrants
Anyone looking to resettle in the UK currently needs £26,200 with the Home Secretary admitting “points-based system hasn’t worked” Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »With Nazi reference, Turkey’s Erdogan escalates dispute with Greece over migrants
Turkey’s president makes the incendiary claim that the Greek authorities’ alleged mistreatment of migrants at its border was comparable to “what the Nazis did,” and says he would denounce Greece’s action at international platforms. CBC | World News
Read More »Migrants try to tear down Turkey-Greece border fence
A group of migrants on Saturday tried to bring down a fence in a desperate attempt to bust through the border into Greece while others hurled rocks at Greek police. Greek authorities responded, firing volleys of tear gas at the youths. CBC | World News
Read More »Migrants, police clash again on Greek-Turkish border
Clashes between Greek riot police and migrants attempting to cross the border from Turkey erupted anew Friday as European Union foreign ministers held an emergency meeting to discuss the situation on the Turkey-Greece border and in Syria, where Turkish troops are fighting. CBC | World News
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