KRISTY SIEGFRIED : How an EU asylum rule ‘results in death’

Last Thursday, Austrian police opened the back of a truck abandoned on the side of a motorway to find the bodies of 71 migrants. They had suffocated after paying smugglers to transport them across the border from neighbouring Hungary. The bodies were so decomposed it took a day to determine the number of dead.

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

TheCitizen

30 Dec

SIEGFRIED: South Africa’s controversial new asylum requirements

>Refugee advocates in South Africa have reacted with dismay and scepticism to a planned revamp of the asylum application process which the government says is designed to distinguish economic migrants from people with a bona fide case for refugee status.

 

9 years ago

IPPmedia

27 Dec

High-profile asylum seeker faces death threat

High-profile asylum seeker faces death threat
IPPmedia
A Congolese man seeking asylum in Tanzania has revealed to The Guardian on Sunday that both unsuspected spies from the neighbouring war-wrecked country and assassins from the anti-government forces are in Dar es Salaam hunting for his blood.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

07 Jan

SIEGFRIED: Migrant detention abuse can scar children for life

>An increasing number of migrant children are being detained in countries where they are seeking asylum despite a growing body of scientific evidence that such incarceration leads to long-term psychological and developmental difficulties.

 

10 years ago

Daily News

04 Jan

Let rule of law rule

Let rule of law rule
Daily News
AFTER reportedly causing mayhem in Dar es Salaam on Friday, police have ultimately arrested 36 people believed to be behind the incident. The news comes at a time when the public has been blaming the police force of inaction, that they did little when the ...

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

16 Jul

Big Results Now rings in spectacular exam results

Zanzibar. Some 98.87 per cent of Form Six finalists who sat their national examinations earlier in the year have passed, the National Examinations Council of Tanzania (Necta) announced here yesterday.

 

5 years ago

Invest Records

20 Feb

City of Milwaukee reports its first pediatric flu death; third child death in state

City of Milwaukee reports its first pediatric flu death; third child death in state  Invest RecordsInfluenza Activity in US Remains High, and Still Rising  MedscapeCDC Begins to Test Patients with Flu-like Symptoms for Coronavirus  Contagionlive.comDeath toll from seasonal influenza continues to rise: CDC  Focus Taiwan News ChannelHow to travel safely in the wake of coronavirus and flu season  ABC NewsView Full coverage on Google News

 

10 years ago

Mirror.Co.Uk

18 Feb

Albino baby hacked to death in Tanzania's latest witchcraft related death

Mirror.co.uk
Albino baby hacked to death in Tanzania's latest witchcraft related death
Mirror.co.uk
An albino baby found hacked to death in a forest in Tanzania has become the latest victim of brutal murders connected to witchcraft. The United Nations, who condemned the attack, have warned there may be an increased threat to Albinos in the country in the ...
Dismembered body of albino child found in Tanzania, days after being snatched ...International Business Times UK
Abducted Tanzanian Albino...

 

10 years ago

BBC

No asylum for Libyan cadets says PM

The Prime Minister David Cameron tells MPs no Libyan soldiers training in Cambridgeshire should be granted asylum in the UK.

 

11 years ago

BBC

Ghanaians ask for asylum in Brazil

Some 200 Ghanaians who went to Brazil to watch their team playing in the World Cup ask for asylum on religious grounds.

 

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