At least 26 Palestinians have been killed and more than 60 were injured in Israeli shelling on the Nuseirat refugee camp. Search and rescue efforts continue ... Show more
Fight against the "hippie state": AfD board chooses Weidel as candidate for chancellor
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Quick Glance: AfD Nominates Weidel as First Chancellor Candidate
- The AfD has nominated Alice Weidel as its first-ever chancellor candidate for the Bundestag elections to assert its claim for governance.
- In current polls, the party ranks second but lacks coalition partners for a potential government role.
- Weidel outlined her 'Future Plan for Germany,' emphasizing strict immigration policies and economic reforms.
- The President of the Central Council of Jews in Germany cautioned against an AfD government involvement, while Weidel received backing from party colleagues.
Israel’s attacks on Kamal Adwan Hospital and Nuseirat home in northern Gaza: The strike comes as Gaza’s health system is collapsing amid repeated attacks by the ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/12/7/israel-attacks-hospital-and-a-home-in-norhtern-gaza
Quick Glance: Casualties Rise from Israeli Airstrikes on Gaza Hospital
- Palestinian officials report at least 29 fatalities, including four medical staff, due to Israeli airstrikes near the Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza.
- The situation around the hospital is described as catastrophic, while Israel claims no attacks occurred on the facility and that efforts to transfer patients are underway.
- Saudi Arabia's foreign minister calls for an end to the conflict, condemning Israel's actions as colonial and genocidal.
- Israel's offensive has caused extensive destruction in Gaza since October 2023, resulting in over 44,600 Palestinian deaths, with the majority being women and children.
What the US owes Afghan policewomen: The U.S. had supported all these programs to train and hire women in the Afghan police and it should now support those ...
thehill.com/opinion/international/5024058-taliban-afghan-police-women-abuse/
LGBTQ2S+ refugees languish as Kenyan government blocks Canadians from resettling them
ctvnews.ca/world/lgbtq2s-refugees-languish-as-kenyan-government-blocks-canadians-from-resettling-them-1.7137437
Migration: number of asylum applications falls to lowest monthly figure in two and a half years
welt.de/vermischtes/article254791172/Migration-Zahl-der-Asylantraege-faellt-auf-niedrigsten-Monatswert-seit-zweieinhalb-Jahren.html
Terror threat in Bavaria: IS sympathizer arrested in Augsburg: The 37-year-old is considered a potential threat and is now in deportation custody. However ...
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Quick Glance: Augsburg Christmas Market Terror Plot Thwarted
- A 37-year-old Iraqi asylum seeker planned an attack on the Augsburg Christmas Market.
- The suspect was arrested in a communal accommodation and is now in deportation custody.
- He had been in contact with IS members and had already scouted the market.
- Security authorities received tips from a foreign intelligence service regarding the alleged terrorist.
National Council cuts asylum budget: Parliament cuts funding for federal asylum centers and social assistance for refugees
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The Bahamas has rejected a plan to take immigrants from other countries who have been deported by the US.
The plan to deport immigrants to countries ... Show more
Bahamas setback: What’s Trump’s plan to expel migrants to third countries? | Donald Trump News | Al Jazeera
Bahamas setback: What’s Trump’s plan to expel migrants to third countries? | Donald Trump News | Al Jazeera
Israeli tanks and drones operating around Gaza's Kamal Adwan Hospital are 'shooting at any moving object,' as Israel continues its relentless bombardment ... Show more
Updates: Israel besieges key Gaza hospital, kills six people in Lebanon | Israel-Palestine conflict News | Al Jazeera
Updates: Israel besieges key Gaza hospital, kills six people in Lebanon | Israel-Palestine conflict News | Al Jazeera
Bahamas rejects Trump proposal to take in deported third-country migrants: Countries across the Americas are bracing for US president-elect’s plan to carry out a ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/12/5/bahamas-rejects-trump-proposal-to-take-in-deported-third-country-migrants
On December 5, Amnesty International declared that Israel is committing the crime of genocide against Palestinians in Gaza ... Show more
Who accuses Israel of committing genocide in Gaza? | Gaza News | Al Jazeera
Who accuses Israel of committing genocide in Gaza? | Gaza News | Al Jazeera
Quick Glance: Amnesty International: Israel Committing Genocide in Gaza
- On December 5, Amnesty International declared that Israel is committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza.
- The organization identified three specific acts constituting genocide: killing members of a group, causing serious bodily or mental harm, and deliberately creating conditions aimed at the physical destruction of a group.
- Other organizations, including the UN special rapporteur, have expressed similar concerns, highlighting dehumanizing rhetoric from Israeli officials.
- So far, 14 countries have signaled their intention to join South Africa's genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice.
Bremen: 100 people prevent deportation of Somali - "That shouldn't be the case", Faeser intervenes
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Hamburg's Interior Senator Grote: "The church is not above the law": After several cases of deportations from a church asylum, there were protests - but ...
welt.de/regionales/hamburg/article254795204/Hamburgs-Innensenator-Grote-Die-Kirche-steht-nicht-ueber-dem-Recht.html
The canton of Zurich no longer wants to take in large families from Ukraine: Zurich's Director of Security is no fan of the Swiss Minister of Justice ...
nzz.ch/schweiz/mario-fehr-an-beat-jans-keine-ukrainischen-grossfamilien-mehr-ld.1861028
Quick Glance: Zürich Halts Reception of Ukrainian Large Families
- Zürich's Security Director Mario Fehr announced that the canton will no longer accept large families from Ukraine unless they come from conflict areas.
- This decision follows a National Council resolution restricting the S protection status to specific regions in Ukraine.
- Fehr criticized the federal asylum policy, asserting that Zurich is already managing a significant number of refugees and conducting deportations.
- Justice Minister Beat Jans promised to work on expediting asylum processes, although no substantial improvements have been observed to date.
Ahmed Bayram of the Norwegian Refugee Council talks about the challenges civilians in Syria had to face in order to escape from the latest armed conflict.
Augsburg: Iraqi is said to have planned an attack on the Christmas market: According to WELT information, the police have arrested an Iraqi asylum seeker in ...
welt.de/politik/deutschland/article254783888/Augsburg-Iraker-soll-Anschlag-auf-Weihnachtsmarkt-geplant-haben.html
Israel Bombs Gaza Food Distribution Center, Killing Palestinian Children: In Gaza, at least five people, including four children, were killed today in an Israeli ...
democracynow.org/2024/12/4/headlines/israel_bombs_gaza_food_distribution_center_killing_palestinian_children
Updates: Israel besieges key Gaza hospital, kills six people in Lebanon: Health Ministry and rights groups report ‘atrocities’ as Israeli assault on Kamal Adwan ...
aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/12/7/live-dozens-killed-as-israel-attacks-refugee-camp-nearby-hospital
Donald Trump campaigned on an explicit promise to carry out mass deportations nationwide. The scale of what’s to come is difficult to know ... Show more
The Immigrants Most Vulnerable to Trump’s Mass Deportation Plans Entered the Country Legally | The New Yorker
The Immigrants Most Vulnerable to Trump’s Mass Deportation Plans Entered the Country Legally | The New Yorker
Church asylum: police operation fails in Bremen-Neustadt: Around 100 citizens and parishioners confronted the police officers who were supposed to take a ...
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World reacts to Bashar al-Assad’s fall and the capture of Syria’s capital, Damascus World reacts to Bashar al-Assad’s fall, capture of Syria’s Damascus | Syria's War News | Al Jazeera
Quick Glance: Global Reactions to Bashar al-Assad's Downfall
- Syrian opposition fighters have taken control of the capital, declaring President Bashar al-Assad has fled.
- Celebrations erupted in Damascus and other regions as many displaced Syrians chose to return home.
- International responses highlight the need for an inclusive political process and the restoration of stability and sovereignty in Syria.
- The U.S. and other nations are closely monitoring the situation, urging restraint to prevent further violence and civilian casualties.
Trump announces ICE veteran Caleb Vitello as his pick to lead agency: excellent choice to implement my efforts to enhance the safety and security of American ...
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Trump transition officials are exploring the possibility of building immigrant detention facilities on a plot of land recently purchased by the state of Texas ... Show more
Texas is offering land for Trump mass deportation facilities
Texas is offering land for Trump mass deportation facilities
Quick Glance: Texas Offers Land for Deportation Facilities
- Trump transition officials are considering the construction of immigrant detention centers on a recently acquired Texas plot.
- Texas Governor Greg Abbott discussed utilizing military resources for transporting migrants and building facilities with incoming 'border czar' Tom Homan.
- Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham purchased a 1,402-acre site along the Rio Grande for $3.8 million to lease to the Trump administration for mass deportation facilities.
- Buckingham noted that while additional land has been identified for deportation efforts, the newly acquired land is likely unsuitable for detention centers due to its terrain.
Ahmed Bayram of the Norwegian Refugee Council talks about the devastating humanitarian situation in Gaza, and its worsening effects as winter approaches.
How Simon Michel wants to thwart the SVP: The FDP National Councillor and entrepreneur Simon Michel wants to thwart the next SVP initiative ...
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It gives refugee children a chance to pick up essential #digital skills - and build their future.
Rudayna Abdo, the founder of Thaki ... Show more
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Awardees | Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship
Weinstadt: Boss threatened with a knife because of unpaid wages - | Man in court: Weinstadt: Boss threatened with a knife because of unpaid wages - | Man in ...
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Christmas in Bargteheide: “The locals don’t give us anything”: In April 1953, Herbert (from left), his father Wilhelm and Willi Harder emigrated to Canada by ...
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Council secures £1.2m to provide 15 homes for Afghan refugees in Stoke-on-Trent Council secures £1.2m to provide 15 homes for Afghan refugees in Stoke-on-Trent - Stoke-on-Trent Live
LGBTQ+ refugees languish as Kenyan government blocks Canadians from resettling them Kenya blocks exits for LGBT people claiming need for resettlement | National Post
Home Office says only half of UK asylum decisions meet its quality standards : Rishi Sunak’s push to clear backlog of claims is driving huge increase in legal ...
theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/dec/08/home-office-says-only-half-of-uk-asylum-decisions-meet-its-quality-standards
Mexico announces largest fentanyl seizure in its history, amid US pressure: The government also revealed it had detained thousands of migrants ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/12/5/mexico-announces-largest-fentanyl-seizure-in-its-history-amid-us-pressure
‘Sugar, Smoke, Song’: Assamese writer Reema Rajbanshi addresses discrimination in India and US
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Survey: majority critical of the government's migration policy: The number of asylum applications has recently fallen significantly. However ...
handelsblatt.com/politik/deutschland/umfrage-mehrheit-sieht-migrationspolitik-der-regierung-kritisch/100093498.html
Olten: Andrea Hellmann came from Romania via Hungary and Austria to Switzerland: With a few floppy disks in her hand luggage and the idea of a better future ...
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Migrants offer translation assistance in emergencies: A project in the Vogelsberg district aims to overcome communication barriers and help people in dangerous ...
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International report - Success of rebel groups in Syria advances Turkish agenda: The capture of Syria's major cities by rebel groups Hayat Tahrir al-Sham and the ...
rfi.fr/en/podcasts/international-report/20241207-success-of-rebel-groups-in-syria-advances-turkish-agenda
Palestinians in Gaza’s Khan Younis, displaced by Israel's military, received bags of flour, which were distributed by the United Nations Palestinian refugee ... Show more
Asian farmworkers are being killed in Israel’s embattled border regions: Despite repeated protests from their countries, Israel has continued to let migrant ...
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‘Still Lives’: Reshma Ruia’s novel shows how the loss of home sometimes leads to a loss of self
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What to know about Trump’s picks to carry out immigration agenda: On the campaign trail, President-elect Trump pledged to crack down on immigration ...
thehill.com/homenews/administration/5028213-trump-border-picks-what-to-know/
Only MyBorderPass to be used for faster immigration clearance between Johor and Singapore
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/12/08/only-myborderpass-to-be-used-for-faster-immigration-clearance-between-johor-and-singapore
Thousands flee as Syrian insurgents claim to reach key city of Homs: Syrian rebel forces on Friday said they reached Homs, Syria's third-largest city and home to ...
france24.com/en/middle-east/20241206-thousands-flee-as-syrian-insurgents-claim-to-reach-key-city-of-homs
Frenchman sails around the world in 80 days... on dry land: Frenchman sails around the world in 80 days... on dry land - Europe - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/world/2024/12/07/frenchman-sails-around-the-world-in-80-days-on-dry-land.html
Trump’s ‘migrant crime’ idea is vicious and legal immigrants could suffer: The president-elect had said on the campaign trail that he wants to deport as many as ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/dec/07/trump-deportation-immigrants
Scared to stay in Mexico, afraid of Trump's policies, some migrants look to return home
reuters.com/world/americas/scared-stay-mexico-afraid-trumps-policies-some-migrants-look-return-home-2024-12-03/
Look ahead to 2025: Immigration, the economy and Britain’s relationship with both the USA & EU are expected to dominate the headlines
Riches from rags: Afghan refugee women in India transform scrap fabric into dolls
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Church: Man died from suicide days after asylum claim was rejected: A Turkish national, who suffered from schizophrenic tendencies and immense stress ...
lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/24776957.oguz-adsiz-died-suicide-days-appealing-asylum-decision/
Executed Aussies’ final defiant act: The five remaining members of the infamous “Bali Nine” drug smuggling gang in Indonesia may now be coming home after the ...
news.com.au/travel/travel-updates/incidents/sign-indonesia-phasing-out-death-penalty-amid-plans-to-bring-bali-nine-members-home/news-story/71ae5a48985bb1ba2dcca56e6b138413
Mexico president will ask Trump to deport non-Mexican migrants directly to their home countries
apnews.com/article/mexico-trump-migrants-deportation-direct-other-countries-3f2ce65857c4d39b5d4703d6f62b7515
GUNTER: Canada faltering thanks to federal government incompetence GUNTER: Canada faltering thanks to federal government incompetence | Toronto Sun
Water, power cut to 409 Rohingya families in Jammu and Kashmir: Authorities target landlords renting to refugees amidst supply disruptions
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Texas aims to become key part of Trump’s immigration plans: For the past four years, Texas has made itself an adversary of the White House on immigration.
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/texas-aims-become-key-part-trumps-immigration-plans-rcna182852
Please more facts on migration: The payment card for refugees is intended to combat a phenomenon that hardly exists in reality. German migration policy is ...
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Leonard Shapiro obituary: compassionate immigration judge: During 25 years of immigration appeals, Mr. Shapiro issued rulings in thousands of cases.
bostonglobe.com/2024/12/07/metro/leonard-shapiro-immigration-judge-obituary/
Germany’s far-right AfD picks chancellor candidate first time: Alice Weidel’s nomination comes before snap elections expected in February next year.
aljazeera.com/news/2024/12/7/germanys-far-right-afd-picks-chancellor-candidate-first-time
California rolls out the nation's first Southeast Asian curriculum: For decades, the history of Southeast Asian refugees have been sidelined in U.S. history ...
latimes.com/california/story/2024-12-07/california-to-roll-out-the-nations-first-southeast-asian-school-curriculum
FG releases final recruitment list for fire service: The Federal Government has released the final list of successful candidates for the 2023 Federal Fire ...
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Plan to reduce immigration: Companies pay a fee of 10,000 francs for each worker from the EU
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Tokyo's government plans to introduce a four-day work week for its staffers in a bid to encourage more people to have children.
Beginning in April ... Show more
Police arrest Iraqi: attack on Augsburg Christmas market foiled?: A 37-year-old man is arrested in Augsburg for allegedly planning an attack on the Christmas ...
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From crisis to apathy toward history: At the junction of Vryoulon and Ymittou streets in the Athens suburb of Kaisariani, there is a row of refugee apartment ...
ekathimerini.com/opinion/1255585/from-crisis-to-apathy-toward-history/
"Crisis management required": Putin surprisingly dismisses governor in Kursk war region
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Quick Glance: New Governor Appointed for Troubled Kursk Region
- Vladimir Putin appointed Alexander Khinshtein as the acting governor of Kursk region, which has been partly occupied for four months.
- Putin emphasized the need for crisis management and infrastructure restoration in the area.
- Former governor Alexei Smirnov resigned following protests over unfulfilled compensation promises to displaced residents.
- The situation remains tense, with over 150,000 people evacuated due to the ongoing conflict.
If Trump initiates mass detainment of migrants, Georgia sheriffs say they have no space available in jails
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What’s driving people to make dangerous journeys across land and sea to Europe?
One route to the European Union is from Turkey into either Greece or Bulgaria ... Show more
The Documentary Podcast - Over the fence: From Turkey into the EU - BBC Sounds
The Documentary Podcast - Over the fence: From Turkey into the EU - BBC Sounds
Explaining Germany on Instagram
For Hareth Almukdad, accessible information is the key to integration. That's why he produces videos in Arabic explaining ... Show more
The residents of Kaisariani’s refugee buildings prepare for the metro: At that time, the children of the Prosfygika, despite living so close to the city center ...
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Chicanery? Norden introduces the payment card for refugees: The payment cards for refugees, which have already been introduced in some federal states ...
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Why refugees are returning to war-torn South Sudan: Some 300,000 people fled the South Sudanese region of Kajo Keji as civil war swept across the country ...
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Katja Hoyer on Angela Merkel's "freedom": The difficult legacy of the consensus chancellor
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Two men flee from the police in a car - | spectacularly stopped: After two men escaped from customs in Basel, a chase broke out in Fricktal on Friday afternoon ...
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My Canadian dream turned into an unsettling nightmare. That shouldn’t happen for any other refugee
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