ICE officials imprison Irish man over illegal immigration charges
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 15 : An Irishman was imprisoned in the United States last week after being arrested "without warning" by administration officials on charges of illegal immigration.
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USA: Protests against Trump's policies as anti-immigrant crackdown
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Washington [USA], July 14 (ANI): Protests are being held across major cities in the United States against President Donald Trump's policies, especially after the leader announced the start of a crackdown on undocumented immigrants by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) from Sunday.
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Independent paediatrician reviews conditions of migrant children a
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 13 (ANI): The Trump administration has allowed a paediatrician to conduct an independent investigation into health conditions for migrant children at US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) facilities.
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GNA accuses UAE of carrying out airstrike on migrant detention cen
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], July 6 (ANI): United Nations-backed Government of National Accord (GNA) has claimed that the recent airstrikes on a migrant detention centre in Libya in which at least 53 people died was carried out by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) using a US-made F-16 fighter jet.
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60 killed after Libyan guards shoot at migrants fleeing air strike
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], July 5 (ANI): At least 60 people were killed and 77 others sustained injuries after Libyan guards opened fire on migrants and refugees attempting to flee from air strikes on a detention centre near the country's capital city of Tripoli, United Nations said on Thursday.
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UNHCR expresses concern over airstrike on migrant centre in Libya
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], July 3 (ANI): The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) on Wednesday expressed concern over the deadly airstrike on a migrant centre in the Tajoura suburb of the Libyan capital Tripoli that left at least 40 people dead and 80 injured.
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Libya: 40 killed in airstrike on migrant centre
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], July 3 (ANI): As many as 40 people were killed and 80 others sustained injuries in an airstrike on a migrant centre in the Tajoura suburb of the Libyan capital Tripoli on Tuesday night, country's Health Ministry said.
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Canadian cartoonist fired after his caricature of Trump goes viral
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], July 1 (ANI): A Canadian cartoonist has lost his job after his controversial caricature of US President Donald Trump playing golf over the bodies of two drowned migrants from El Salvador went viral last week.
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Venezuela migrant crisis to become world's largest by 2020: Report
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Medellin [Colombia], June 29 (ANI): The Venezuelan exodus may exceed eight million people by the end of next year, which would make it the largest migration crisis in the world, according to a special report issued by the Organisation of American States (OAS).
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Dharmendra Pradhan thanks Jaishankar for rescuing migrant workers
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday thanked his cabinet colleague, S Jaishankar, the External Affairs Minister, for his intervention in bringing back the stranded Odisha migrant workers from Dubai.
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Migrant workers stranded in Dubai return to India
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Jun 25 (ANI): Nine of the ten migrant labourers from Odisha held captive by their employees in Dubai returned to India on Tuesday, while one would travel back to the country tomorrow, Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi has said.
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199 migrants rescued off Libya's western coast
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], Jun 23 (ANI): 199 migrants have been rescued by the Libyan Navy off the country's western coast in the last three days.
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