In most asylum contexts, persecution is thought of as a collective term, with civil war, oppressive regimes, or intolerant ideologies pushing entire populations out and away from their homelands. But for some people, their public pe1
Black and Muslim people are disproportionately discriminated against on the real estate market in Germany, according to a new study. Just having a foreign-sounding name can lead to fewer apartment viewings.
In the UK, a recent court case made headlines where the celebrity status of a woman from Nigeria was at the heart of the tribunal. The central question in the hearing was whether a person could qualify for asylum or any other type o1
Italian Foreign Minister, Antonio Tajani, has praised cooperation with third countries as part of his country's strategy for combatting illegal migration. Tajani stressed that irregular arrivals have fallen by nearly 60 percent and1
From the new European regulations to the Albanian model, Italian Interior Minister Matteo Piantedosi addressed the issue of migration on December 13 at the Atreju political event.
Blistering budget cuts have forced the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) to reduce its workforce by more than 5,000. The agency warned that it will be unable to support about 11 million of the roughly 36 million people it currently helps.
How has help for and engagement with migrants, asylum seekers and refugees altered over the last ten years in Germany? And what do the latest crime statistics suggest about links between migration and crime in Germany?
British and Danish leaders joined together to publish an open letter calling for a reinterpretation of the European Convention on Human Rights. They say it is needed to align more pragmatically with migration management policies to1
Though small in amount, the regularity of remittances sent to emerging economies makes for what has been referred to as "the world's largest poverty reduction program". In the case of refugees, employment that allows them to send re1