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AFP - A leading rights group Saturday called on the Thai government to allow 158 Lao Hmong refugees, who have been detained for three years pending deportation, to be resettled in four western countries.
WEST VALLEY CITY — Crystal van der Spec knows how odd it sounds that her family sought asylum after fleeing Belgium. Isn't Belgium a country other people flee to? But the LDS mother of 12 says that a combination of personal...
AFP/File – Award-winning Western Sahara activist Aminatou Haidar gives a press conference in Arrecife airport on … MADRID (AFP) – Western Sahara activist Aminatou Haidar has declined an offer by Madrid to grant her refugee...
PORT-LOUIS, Nov 21 (IPS) - "We lived like fishes in the water. We were not lazy. We worked hard. We lived a very natural way of life by eating fish and green vegetables and fruits that was abundant in the forests. Nature was...
Rome - A boat with around 200 refugees from Africa arrived at the Italian Mediterranean island of Sicily overnight, Coast Guard officals said Saturday. Coast Guard vessels intercepted the boat around midnight and escorted it to...
Interior Minister Rehman Malik claims he will resign from the office if presence of Blackwater is proven in Pakistan, reported Dunya News. Malik said that Afghan Refugee Camps have become hub of terrorism. Malik maintained that...
Four Chinese policemen have arrested on October 3 the head of a Tibetan medical college just outside United Nations’ refugee agency office building in Ulaanbaatar with the help of more than 10 Mongolian police officers, Radio...
Sri Lanka is to release the remaining 136,000 Tamil refugees still detained in government camps since the country's civil war ended six months ago, a top government official said. Some 300,000 war refugees were forced into the...
Ottawa - A Canadian court on Friday ordered the country's refugee board to review the rejected asylum application of a lesbian US soldier who claimed her sexual orientation had prompted death threats. Private Bethany Smith, 21,...
SAN DIEGO - A 17-year-old pleaded guilty Friday to killing a Border Patrol agent who was shot eight times while chasing suspected illegal immigrants in the mountains east of San Diego. Christian Daniel Castro Alvarez said he...
