Where Highly Educated Migrants Come From Voters in India are getting set to head to the polls this weekend, in what has been dubbed the world’s biggest election. Nearly 1 billion people are eligible to determine whether Narendra Modi, leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), will rule the country for a third consecutive term. Statista's Katharina Buchholz reports that,according to data from a Statista Consumer Insights survey, one of the major challenges facing the country...
LOWELL — A warm and sunny Tuesday morning greeted the arrival of the latest and largest group of migrant families to move from a site in Bedford into the Inn & Conference Center on Warren Street.
The rust-colored barrier soars into the cloudless blue sky, a solid and almost impassable marker of the border between Mexico and the United States. But then it stops, when the rough, hilly terrain becomes a mountain, or a large boulder blocks the way. These are the spots well known by human smugglers, who bring migrants in vans, show them the gaps, tell them to head north and to call 911 if they can’t find US Border Patrol officers to hand themselves in. A few months ago, sometimes hundreds of...
The Ministry of Refugees and Repatriations states that over 2,000 Afghan migrants have been expelled from Iran. On Wednesday, April 24th, the ministry announced in a statement that a total of 2,783 Afghan migrants returned to the country after being expelled by Iran. According to the statement, these migrants entered Afghanistan through the Islam Qala […]
The International Organization for Migration reported that at least 21 people lost their lives after a boat carrying dozens capsized off the coast of Djibouti in East Africa. Officials from the organization stated on Wednesday, April 24th, that at least 23 individuals remain missing following the incident, and search efforts are underway. The International Organization […]
French police evicted migrants from a makeshift camp in Paris a few steps away from the Seine River on Tuesday, the latest operation in what aid groups call a campaign of ‘’social cleansing'' ahead of the Summer Olympics. Before dawn on an unusually cold April morning, around 30 teenage boys
Hope Hostel in Rwanda has been ready to receive Britain's unwanted migrants
The Ministry of Refugees and Repatriations stated that more than 2,000 Afghan migrants returned to the country after being expelled from Iran. The ministry announced on Monday, April 22nd, through a newsletter, that 2,600 Afghan migrants entered the country on Friday and Saturday. According to the newsletter, those recently expelled from Iran re-entered the country […]
An immigrant from French Guiana said he chose Massachusetts because he had heard he would find help in the Bay State.
Luanda, Apr 17 (Prensa Latina) The Angolan Foreign Ministry on Wednesday rejected the existence of negotiations with UK for an alleged reception of repatriated irregular migrants. The post Angola denies any negotiation with UK to receive migrants first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Razia Alipour, the Director-General of Immigrants Affairs in Bushehr, has announced that entry, settlement, and employment of migrants in the cities of Ganaveh, Deylam, and Asaluyeh in this province are prohibited. The Iranian Students News Agency (ISNA) reported on Sunday, April 14th, citing the Director-General of Immigrants Affairs in Bushehr, that migrants will be expelled […]
Prospective migrants trying to reach the UK from France say smuggling operations are continuing after Tuesday's tragedy.