asylum

ACLU sues Trump administration for shutting down asylum process at southern border
The ACLU sued the Trump administration for shutting down most avenues to asylum, a move that has thrown the immigration system into chaos, sowed confusion at the southern border...
Italian court refers asylum seekers’ case to ECJ in challenge to Meloni’s migrant deal with Albania
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Trump’s orders have upended U.S. immigration. What legal routes remain?
Promising the largest deportation effort in U.S. history, President Trump, in his first days in office, has released a dramatic series of executive orders and other policy changes that...

EU countries may limit right to asylum, European Commission says
The European Commission said on Wednesday that EU countries may suspend the right of asylum in certain circumstances when a major security threat is identified.The suspension must be "truly...

Man used Jackie Robinson contracts to steal millions from investors. Then he fled to Russia seeking asylum
The first contract Jackie Robinson signed along with Brooklyn Dodgers president Branch Rickey on Oct. 23, 1945, was an agreement to play for the Montreal Royals, the Dodgers’ top...

Italy joins other European nations, suspends Syrians’ asylum claims
Italy announced on Monday that it too is temporarily suspending its asylum procedures for Syrians, following the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad.In doing so it is following the example of...
Syrian asylum seekers in limbo as countries stop applications
A number of European countries, including the UK, have suspended the processing of asylum applications for Syrians, after the downfall of former president Bashar al-Assad.Austria's caretaker government has stopped...

Russian state news agencies say ousted Syrian leader Bashar Assad is in Moscow and given asylum
Russian state news agencies are reporting that ousted Syrian President Bashar Assad has arrived in Moscow with his family and given asylum. Source link

Senate's new oversight chief to force votes to tighten U.S. asylum laws, probe COVID-19 origins
Sen. Rand Paul, who will chair the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee beginning in January, said that on Day One, lawmakers will vote on his bill to block...