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World
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International
11/20/2024 11:50:04 PM
Spain will grant residency and work permits to about 300,000 migrants living in the country illegally each year for the next three years, the country's migration minister said Wednesday.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
11/17/2024 7:40:54 PM
Egypt's House of Representatives approved in principle its first domestic legislation to regulate the affairs of refugees and asylum seekers.
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World
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International
9/18/2024 6:19:31 PM
The European Union on Wednesday began the process of clawing back hundreds of millions of euros in funds meant to go to Hungary after its ant-migrant government refused to pay a huge fine for breaking the bloc’s asylum rules.
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World
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International
9/12/2024 2:30:14 PM
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez met Thursday with Venezuelan opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia, who fled to Madrid over the weekend requesting asylum, as tensions mounted between Caracas and its former colonial ruler.
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World
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International
9/11/2024 5:09:18 PM
Flawed asylum policies in the Americas are forcing thousands of migrants from troubled countries like Venezuela and Haiti into a perilous US-bound jungle crossing, Human Rights Watch said in a report Wednesday.
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World
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International
9/8/2024 1:54:34 PM
Former Venezuelan opposition presidential candidate Edmundo González has fled into exile after being granted asylum in Spain, delivering a major blow to millions who placed their hopes in his upstart campaign to end two decades of single-party rule.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/24/2024 2:42:24 PM
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) announced Thursday that more than 748,000 refugees and asylum-seekers are registered with the UN agency in Egypt, most of whom are women and children who came fleeing the Sudanese war that broke out in April 2023.
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World
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International
8/22/2024 6:06:24 PM
Hungary's anti-immigration government is prepared to provide free one-way tickets to Brussels for migrants and asylum seekers attempting to enter the European Union, a minister said Thursday in response to hefty fines recently imposed on the country over its restrictive asylum policies.
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World
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International
8/7/2024 2:09:11 PM
Thousands of UK riot police on Wednesday stood ready to deal with more potential outbreaks of violence, which erupted more than a week ago after three children were murdered.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/20/2024 8:03:00 PM
Egypt, a host country for refugees and asylum seekers from 62 different nationalities, reiterated on Thursday the importance of intensifying international efforts to ensure the fair implementation of the principle of burden and responsibility sharing for refugees.
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World
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International
6/12/2024 5:58:00 PM
The EU's member countries in the coming months are to prepare plans on how they will implement overhauled rules for asylum-seekers to be operational in mid-2026, the European Commission said on Wednesday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
6/11/2024 4:34:04 PM
The UK policy of deporting asylum-seekers to Rwanda is not only inhumane and against international law but is also unlikely to solve the problem of migration, writes Habiba Diaaeldin
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World
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International
6/5/2024 11:53:57 AM
The United States will temporarily close its Mexico border to asylum seekers from Wednesday, as President Joe Biden as tries to neutralize his political weakness on migration ahead of November's election battle with Donald Trump.
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World
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International
6/4/2024 6:49:33 PM
Germany said Tuesday it was considering allowing deportations to Afghanistan after an asylum seeker from the country killed a police officer and wounded five others in a knife attack.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
5/17/2024 3:58:30 PM
A Moroccan asylum seeker was on Friday sentenced to life in prison for randomly stabbing a British man to death in revenge for Israel's war on Gaza.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
5/9/2024 4:01:00 PM
Greek Minister of Migration and Asylum Dimitris Kairidis talks about his official visit to Egypt on 8-9 May and the strategic partnership between the two countries.
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
4/30/2024 11:52:12 AM
In a darkly lit arts studio in London, five young actors highlight their scripts and go over their lines: the latest cast of Phosphoros Theatre, a company that empowers refugees and asylum seekers to tell their story on stage.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/13/2024 11:14:36 PM
Greek Minister of Immigration and Asylum Dimitris Kairidis confirmed during his meeting with the Egyptian ambassador to Greece, Omar Amer Youssef, that Greece claims the widest possible European support for Egypt.
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World
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Africa
2/19/2024 1:48:47 PM
Britain's legislation on its controversial plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda for processing undercuts basic rights principles, the UN human rights chief said Monday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
1/25/2024 4:10:10 PM
Greek Minister of Migration and Asylum Dimitris Kairidis spoke to Ahram Online about the current cooperation between his country and Egypt and the priorities and challenges for Greece.
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