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Foreigners living in Germany could get a German passport within five, or even three, years if new proposals are passed into law | Photo: Winfried Rothermel/picture alliance

Germany: New draft laws make citizenship easier

The German Interior Ministry has published draft citizenship laws which should make it easier for foreigners to apply for citizenship in the country.

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. | Photo: EPA/ICELAND FOREIGN MINISTRY

Albanian migrants paid by UK government to return home

Rescue crews search for people missing from a migrant shipwreck close to a beach near Cutro, southern Italy, Monday, February 27, 2023 | Photo: picture-alliance / AP Photo/Valeria Ferraro

NGOs in Italy criticize European states over migrant deaths at sea

Several NGOs in Italy have denounced European countries for their alleged role in migrant deaths in the Mediterranean Sea, emphasizing the responsibility states bear in preventing further tragedies at sea.

Presidential candidate Kemal Kilicdaroglu wants to clamp down on migration - on a grand scale | Photo: Murad Sezer/Reuters

Turkey's opposition leader vows to get rid of refugees — but can he?

The rhetoric in Turkey’s run-off election scheduled for May 28 is turning increasingly anti-migrant. Incumbent President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's challenger Kemal Kilicdaroglu has vowed to send migrants back to their home countries if1

Kakuma camp in northwestern Kenya hosts more than 200,000 refugees and asylum seekers from 19 African states | Photo: Sebastien Nemeth/RFI

LGBTQ+ refugees suffer grave rights abuses in Kenya camp: Amnesty

LGBTQ+ refugees and asylum seekers in Kenya are victims of severe hate crimes and abuses, including rape, according to joint report released by Amnesty International and a Nairobi-based gay rights group.