Italy to continue sending migrants to Albania!
Photo credit: Aljazeera Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is bent on her government’s plans to send migrants and asylum seekers to detention centres in Albania. Al Jazeera reports that Meloni said her right-wing government was “determined” to forge ahead with its scheme of sending migrants and asylum seekers outside the EU while their claims are being processed. In a…
Spain’s Gen Z’s angst about migrants!
Photo credit: the Guardian Young people in Spain are helping to drive a surge in support for the far-right party Vox amid growing concern over immigration. The I Paper reports that the hard-right party has vowed to send back all illegal migrants if it takes power. The party is the third largest in the Spanish…
8,000 Afghan migrants deported by Pakistan and Iran!
Photo credit: AMU TV Figures released by the Taliban’s Refugee Return Commission have shown that at least 8,000 Afghan migrants were deported from Pakistan and Iran in a single day. It has added to the mounting pressure on communities struggling to absorb returnees. The returns occurred through four major crossings: Torkham, Spin Boldak, Islam Qala and…
London’s “tent city”
Photo credit: Daily Mail One of the most famous shopping thoroughfares in the UK, where top retailers are based, Tottenham Court Road in London has been transformed into a shanty town. The Daily Mail reports that long lines of tents have sprung up housing homeless migrants. A ramshackle “village” of tents clustered along the central London street close…
Over 200 Kenyans fighting for Russia!
Photo credit: Streamline Kenya has officially acknowledged that over two hundred of its citizens are currently fighting alongside Russian military forces in the conflict against Ukraine. Yeni Safak reports that active recruitment networks continue to target Kenyan nationals for enlistment. The Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi confirmed the development on Wednesday. He noted that some recruits previously…