Asylum seekers
Palestinians appear as largest asylum seeker group in Netherlands early 2026 data
Dutch data shows asylum seekers with "unknown nationalities," largely consisting of Palestinians, formed the biggest group in early 2026 applications.
Afghan national jailed for 15 years in the UK for raping 12-year-old girl
Iran's FM spox. calls Australia's offer for asylum to Iranian soccer players 'hypocrisy and deceit'
Two members of Iranian women's soccer team train at new Australian club after five forgo asylum
Shaked denies asylum to woman fleeing female genital mutilation
The interior minister compared the practice to male circumcision, saying that to treat them differently in the law would be "absurd."
How race and religion play a role in who gets refuge in the US
Opinion: Administration favoring white, mostly Christian refugees over other groups.
African asylum-seekers in Haifa struggle for survival
While most of the 28,000 asylum-seekers in Israel live in Tel Aviv, those in Haifa, numbering up to 800, are far less visible.
Hope for Israel's Darfur asylum seekers after court ruling
Separated from his family, Hassan says he fled from Sudan to Egypt and on through the Sinai desert into Israel, where he has been living in immigration limbo for 11 years.
Dozens of Palestinians use Barcelona layover to seek asylum in Spain
It is the second attempt by a group of airline passengers to gain entry to Spain in less than two weeks.
Grapevine November 3, 2021: Doctors in the house
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Jerusalem Cinematheque to host fundraiser for African asylum-seekers
Jerusalem Cinematheque will screen Flee, a movie about Afghan refugees to raise funds for asylum seekers.
Woman seeking political asylum to avoid being a queen can give a goat instead
A woman who is supposed to become a queen in her come country appealed for political asylum in Israel to avoid taking the throne.
Euro-Asian Jewish Congress leaders help Afghan refugees find asylum in Canada
Some 40 Afghan residents were granted asylum in Dubai and Canada on September 6.
Israel's African asylum seekers are living in limbo
Israel's government tends to take a long time processing each individual’s claim for refugee status, and rarely grants it, leaving them stuck in a country with minimal rights and an uncertain future.
