Asylum seekers
Afghan national jailed for 15 years in the UK for raping 12-year-old girl
Ahmad Mulakhil, 23, was convicted after a trial at Warwick Crown Court of one count of raping a child under 13 in Nuneaton, central England, last July.
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
After ‘unique intervention,’ Iran’s women’s soccer team allowed to stay in Australia
Asylum seekers' kindergarten broken into, vandalized, while kids present
The Unitef kindergarten is used primarily by asylum seekers and non-Hebrew speaking migrants in south Tel Aviv.
Sudanese nationals in Israel fear deportation after peace deal
Many in country illegally worry about their fate – which could include death.
Right to asylum, recognized after Holocaust, may be at its end
On June 15, the Trump administration proposed exhaustive new asylum regulations that, if implemented, could mark the end of asylum as we know it.
The Eritrean cooking course teaching Israelis about asylum seekers
Kitchen Talks is a social project that aims to connect different groups in Israeli society.
Struggling asylum seekers call on government to release withheld funds
"Most asylum seekers aren’t eligible for any of these things. The government must release our money now, to prevent a real humanitarian disaster."
140,000 refugees flee Turkey for Europe, despite coronavirus fears
Turkey sends flights to evacuate its own citizens while it denies health care to asylum seekers who flee to Greece amid unprecedented EU closures
Sudanese asylum seekers say Netanyahu 'shook hands with murderer'
The war in Darfur has been going on since 2003, with close to three million citizens being displaced and at least 300,000 being killed as of 2013.
Iranian gymnasts denied Australian visas due to fears of asylum requests
The Australian embassy in Tehran said the decision was made because of Iran's "economic situation" and the possibility that the gymnasts could seek asylum in Melbourne.
Mexican children shiver in tents at US border as temperature freezes
Weather forecasts predict freezing temperatures in the Ciudad Juarez-El Paso area through the weekend.
Female Afghani pilot flees, dreams of serving in the US Air Force
After becoming the first woman to pilot a fixed-wing jet in the Aghani Air Force, Captain Niloofar Rahmani was forced to flee to the US where she hopes to one day serve her new country.
