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December 20, 2025

Court backs ruling that UK unlawfully detained Tamils on Diego Garcia

British Indian Ocean Territory commissioner’s appeal against decision last year rejected by judges in LondonAppeal court judges have backed a...

December 13, 2025

‘Who’s it going to be next time?’: ECHR rethink is ‘moral retreat’, say rights experts

As 27 European countries urge changes to laws forged after second world war, human rights chief says politicians are playing into hands of...

November 25, 2025

Nauru president floats returning NZYQ refugees to home countries

In newly translated excerpts of a February interview, David Adeang wrongly stated the people Australia has begun deporting to his country are not...

November 17, 2025

Reform MP invites Mahmood to join his party, saying he ‘welcomes’ and ‘recognises’ her rhetoric – as it happened

Shabana Mahmood tells MPs asylum system is ‘out of control and unfair’ amid Labour backlash over proposalsMomentum, the leftwing Labour group, has...

November 07, 2025

Civil rescue groups in Mediterranean cut ties with Libyan coastguard

Accusations of violent interceptions and human rights violations levelled at EU-funded Libyan services by NGOsMore than a dozen NGO rescue vessels...

November 06, 2025

US ends deportation protection for South Sudanese nationals

South Sudanese people with temporary protected status now have 60 days to leaveThe US is ending temporary deportation protection for South Sudanese...

November 04, 2025

Friedrich Merz says Syrians no longer have reason for asylum in Germany

Chancellor suggests deportations could begin ‘in the near future’ as government seeks to counter rise of AfDSyrians no longer have reason to be...

November 04, 2025

Albanese government deports two more men to Nauru in secret, infuriating human rights advocates

Exclusive: Sources say a Sudanese national and another man were chartered to the former regional processing centre last week, joining one other person

October 28, 2025

First person arrives on Nauru triggering Australia’s $2.5bn deal with island nation

Deal between federal government and Nauru expected to last 30 years and apply to around 350 people released under high court’s NZYQ ruling

October 02, 2025

Refugees and asylum seekers on Nauru going hungry despite government spending $1.5m a year for each person

The Australian government is spending millions of dollars a year to house asylum seekers, yet many say they can not afford food and are forced to...

August 31, 2025

‘I was never worried’: 10 years on since Syrian siblings’ 2,700-mile escape to Germany

Ten years after Angela Merkel declared ‘We can do this’ at the height of the 2015 migration into Europe, Syrian refugee Somar Kreker looks back at...

August 30, 2025

‘Most of this is symbolic’: the new wave of anti-migrant vigilantes in Europe

‘Citizen patrols’ and self-styled protective forces are fuelling social fears and the far right, say expertsSporting black shirts emblazoned with an...

Refugees Articles

Court backs ruling that UK unlawfully detained Tamils on Diego Garcia

‘Who’s it going to be next time?’: ECHR rethink is ‘moral retreat’, say rights experts

Nauru president floats returning NZYQ refugees to home countries

Reform MP invites Mahmood to join his party, saying he ‘welcomes’ and ‘recognises’ her rhetoric – as it happened

Civil rescue groups in Mediterranean cut ties with Libyan coastguard

US ends deportation protection for South Sudanese nationals

Friedrich Merz says Syrians no longer have reason for asylum in Germany

Albanese government deports two more men to Nauru in secret, infuriating human rights advocates

First person arrives on Nauru triggering Australia’s $2.5bn deal with island nation

Refugees and asylum seekers on Nauru going hungry despite government spending $1.5m a year for each person

‘I was never worried’: 10 years on since Syrian siblings’ 2,700-mile escape to Germany

‘Most of this is symbolic’: the new wave of anti-migrant vigilantes in Europe