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Greece acquits 24 humanitarian workers following 7 years of proceedings

Jurist 18 Jan 2026
Judge Papathanassio therefore concluded that the evidence presented did not demonstrate criminal intent or the existence of a criminal organization ... If convicted, the defendants could have faced up to 20 years in prison, according to media reports ... .
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Calls growing for buffer zones outside asylum seeker hotels in Scotland

Daily Record 17 Jan 2026
"Even when you are inside you feel frightened let along going outside, because of the way they shout and speak you feel if you went outside at that time, you could be attacked." ... .
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US asylum seeker gets thousands in taxpayer cash after flying to the UK from his ...

The Daily Mail 17 Jan 2026
The man flew here 14 months ago on a US passport from Las Vegas claiming he was being persecuted in the US because he is black, Jewish and a Mormon ....
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Hungary: Orban gives asylum to EU politicians accused of corruption

Deutsche Welle 17 Jan 2026
Hungary has just granted asylum to Poland's ex-justice minister, Zbigniew Ziobro, who fled corruption charges at home. The move shows how far Hungary has drifted from the EU, but it's a risky gambit for Viktor Orban ... .
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TikTok 'Channel migrants' party' in Britain: 'Asylum seekers' celebrate making it to the UK in ...

The Daily Mail 17 Jan 2026
The clip shows around 10 people having a party in a room with decorations consistent with those found in a Holiday Inn Express - several of which have been used to house asylum seekers ....
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The terror-supporting asylum seeker freed from jail - now selling hair straighteners on social media ...

The Daily Mail 17 Jan 2026
Palestinian Abu Wadee, 34, was released in December after serving nine months for illegally entering the UK on a dinghy ....
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UN Committee finds Australia breached torture convention for detention of Iran asylum seeker

Jurist 17 Jan 2026
The UN Committee against Torture found Wednesday that Australia violated the Convention against Torture by exposing an Iranian asylum seeker to torture and cruel treatment through offshore transfer and prolonged immigration detention.
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Asylum Lake Preserve management may be transferred to Kalamazoo County

Michigan Live 17 Jan 2026
The move would place oversight of Kalamazoo’s Asylum Lake Preserve with a public entity with core responsibilities including the care and management of parks and natural resources, Davis said.
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Filipino migrant worker’s death in NSW referred to federal police

The Guardian 17 Jan 2026
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1948 Palestinian granted UK asylum over risk of persecution by Israel

Middle East Monitor 16 Jan 2026
In a landmark decision, a Palestinian citizen of Israel has been granted asylum in the UK after a protracted legal struggle that exposed Britain’s ...
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Local residents furious after former care home ear-marked to house asylum seekers despite Government’s vow

The Sun 16 Jan 2026
RESIDENTS are furious over plans to house 70 asylum seekers in a ...
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Family seeking asylum in Durango reunites in Colombia

The Journal Durango 16 Jan 2026
A family that sought legal asylum in the United States before their hopes were dashed by federal immigration enforcement in October has reunited in their home country of Colombia. Fernando Jaramillo-S... .
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Welsh village erupts in fury over plans to house 70 asylum seekers in a former ...

The Daily Mail 16 Jan 2026
Police officers kept watch and patrolled Rhosllanerchrugog, near Wrexham, today as around 500 locals queued for the packed public meeting ....
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