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Photo credit: New Lines Magazine Canada welcomes refugees fleeing war, violence, and persecution in their home countries. Global News reports, however, that their hopes for a smooth transition are often dashed as soon as they get to Canada. Many of them find themselves sleeping on a mattress on the floor of a homeless shelter. Spending…

Photo credit; BBC North Korea has shipped 1,500 special forces troops to Russia. Reuters reports that they will be deployed in the war against Ukraine. South Korea’s National Intelligence Service said it had been working with the Ukrainian Intelligence Service and had used facial recognition artificial intelligence technology to identify North Korean officers in eastern…

Photo credit: Human rights watch Recent fighting between Ethiopian government forces and Fano militias in the northwestern Amhara region has put Sudanese refugees in and around camps near the Sudan border at rave risk, according to Human Rights Watch. Eurasia Review reports that the Ethiopian government should step up the protection of refugees who, for more…

Photo credit: Schengen News Portugal has launched the Programa Integrar aimed at attracting foreign workers. Financial Express reports that the program is newly launched to support migrants enrolled in the national Institute of Employment and Vocational Training. It targets those who are unemployed or looking for their first job, or who want to change their profession…

Photo credit: the Telegraph The Dutch coalition government, headed by Geert Wilders’ far-right Freedom party, is considering sending Africans whose asylum requests have been rejected to Uganda. However, opposition politicians have said the plan is impractical. The Guardian reports that the Dutch minister for trade and development Reinette Klever, during a visit to Uganda this…

Photo credit: CBC A long-term tracking has found that many Canadians believe their country has accepted too many immigrants. They made this revelation in a poll released on Thursday. 58 per cent said there’s too much immigration. In 2023, 44 per cent and in 2022 27 per cent believed Canada had too many immigrants. The…

Photo credit: Aljazeera Italy has set a record by being the first EU state to divert migrants to a non-EU country. The first sixteen migrants rescued at sea while trying to reach Europe through Italy arrived at the Albanian port of Shengjin on Wednesday aboard an Italian navy vessel. According to Italy’s Coast Guard, the…