Spain registers record asylum claims, approves far fewer than European average
Spain has received a record number of claims for refugee status and international protection last year
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NYC converts hotels to shelters as pressure mounts to accommodate asylum seekers
Around Manhattan and elsewhere in New York City, hotels that served tourists just a few years ago have become de facto e...
Migrants near US border face cold wait for key asylum ruling
Hundreds of migrants are gathered in unusually frigid cold temperatures along the Mexican-U.S. border near El Paso, Texa...
Tens of thousands wait at border for asylum limits to end
Migrants along the U.S. border with Mexico sought shelter from the cold early Wednesday as restrictions that prevented m...
How will asylum work after Title 42 ends? No one knows yet
The Biden administration has been conspicuously silent about how migrants who plan to claim asylum should enter the Unit...
Suspense builds at border over future of US asylum rules
Suspense is mounting at the U.S. border with Mexico about the future of restrictions on asylum-seekers after the Supreme...
US begins phasing out COVID-driven asylum restrictions
The Biden administration has begun phasing out use of a pandemic-related public health rule that allows the expulsion of...
US ends asylum restrictions for children traveling alone
Unaccompanied child migrants trying to enter the United States will no longer be denied a chance to seek asylum under ne...
US reverses course, allows Ukrainian family to seek asylum
U.S. authorities allowed a Ukrainian woman and her three children to seek asylum, a reversal from a day earlier when she...
EU asylum applications drop due to COVID, not lower demand
The European Union’s asylum agency says the number of people seeking international protection in Europe hit its lowest l...
