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French police are slashing boats but migrants are still determined to reach the UK
French police have intensified efforts to stop migrants crossing the English Channel. Recent videos show officers slashing ...
Greece rescues hundreds of migrants over weekend off islands of Gavdos and Crete
Greece has rescued hundreds of migrants off its southern islands of Gavdos and Crete in five separate incidents since Friday, ...
U.S. Turns Eight Migrants Over to South Sudan, Ending Weeks of Legal Limbo
Courts blocked the handover after lawyers raised concerns of torture. Then the Supreme Court intervened to allow the Trump ...
Judge rejects last-minute request, paving way for removal of 8 migrants detained in Djibouti
A judge on Friday denied an eleventh-hour request to block the removal of eight migrants detained in Djibouti, paving the way ...
Greece detains 1,200 migrants in three days as arrivals from Libya surge
Authorities in Greece say more than 1,200 migrants have been detained on the island of Crete and the nearby islet of Gavdos over the past three days, following a surge in arrivals from Libya.
ICE increasingly targets undocumented migrants with no criminal record
ICE officers are ramping up arrests. But the share of detained migrants with a criminal conviction has been declining.
Alaska Suggests 'Bear Alcatraz' For Migrants to be Detained
It comes after Florida unveiled 'Alligator Allcatraz', a new migrant detention center being developed on a remote airstrip in ...
Migrants aren’t more likely to perpetrate crimes. But they are more likely to be victimized
A focus on ‘migrant crime’ overlooks their higher risk of being victims of crime — this, after many fled violence in their ...