Nigerians top list of asylum seekers in Ireland
Nigeria has become the leading country of origin for asylum seekers in Ireland, according to the latest data from the Department of Justice, Home Affairs, and Migration. Asylum is protection given to people fleeing danger or persecution in their home countries, and an asylum seeker is someone who has applied for this protection and is […]
Mass deportation’ plan is ‘not the Christian way – UK’s top bishop calls for Brits to show ‘compassion and understanding’ to illegal migrants
The top bishop in the UK has asked the government to treat illegal migrants with kindness and understanding instead of pushing for mass deportations. Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell, criticized the Reform UK leader’s plan to “send them back,” saying it was neither sensible nor compassionate. This statement comes as protests continue outside hotels housing […]
German State Cuts Benefits for Migrants Who Refused to Help Clear Flood Debris
In Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, the state has reduced the benefits of asylum seekers who declined to assist in clearing debris following severe flooding in the area. Local authorities contacted 64 migrants, asking them to help remove rubbish and build dykes for a wage of just 80 cents (68p) per hour after devastating floods at the end […]