Cities take precautions as riots loom on national holiday: Fireworks and festivities cancelled

Cities take precautions as riots loom on national holiday: Fireworks and festivities cancelled

Cities fear a resurgence of riots on the occasion of the national holiday. NDABCREATIVITY / stock.adobe.com Several municipalities have announced that they are breaking with the tradition of balls or fireworks. Will July 14 be a day of celebration everywhere in France? Several municipalities have already announced the cancellation of the fireworks, or even all … Read more

Giorgia Meloni meets with Mateusz Morawiecki to discuss stopping illegal immigration in Europe

Giorgia Meloni meets with Mateusz Morawiecki to discuss stopping illegal immigration in Europe

The Prime Minister of Italy and the leader of the national conservative party “Fratelli d’Italia” (“Brothers of Italy”) Giorgia Meloni met with the Prime Minister of Poland Mateusz Morawiecki during her visit to Warsaw today. Italy, which is one of the first stops for illegal immigrants who cross the Mediterranean in an attempt to reach … Read more

Extortion Case Involving Chinese Tourist at Kuala Lumpur Airport Prompts Surprise Inspection by Malaysian Prime Minister

Extortion Case Involving Chinese Tourist at Kuala Lumpur Airport Prompts Surprise Inspection by Malaysian Prime Minister

Kuala Lumpur – Extortion case turis China at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) made the Prime Minister of Malaysia, Anwar Ibrahim conduct a surprise inspection of the airport. Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim conducted an unannounced inspection of Immigration services at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) on Sunday (2/7) afternoon. The inspection was carried out … Read more

Struggles of Newly Arrived Migrants in New York: Overwhelmed City Faces Housing Crisis

Struggles of Newly Arrived Migrants in New York: Overwhelmed City Faces Housing Crisis

Our correspondent went to meet migrants who had just arrived in New York on a bus from Texas. Forty people, including many children, who are struggling to find a place to sleep in a city overwhelmed by the number of daily arrivals. The solutions are rarely comfortable: centers for the homeless, gymnasiums converted into reception … Read more

New York City Initiative Provides Free Bicycles to Asylum Seekers and Immigrants

New York City Initiative Provides Free Bicycles to Asylum Seekers and Immigrants

It was with joy and enthusiasm that a group of asylum seekers received a free bicycle this Wednesday in Brooklyn. Anderson Villacres, who arrived from Ecuador almost two months ago, was one of the first to receive one. For this immigrant, the eldest of five siblings and the only one in his family who is … Read more

Mayor Eric Adams Announces Opening of New Help Center for Immigrants in the City

Mayor Eric Adams Announces Opening of New Help Center for Immigrants in the City

A new help center for immigrants will be opened in the city, as announced by Mayor Eric Adams. With this, 12 humanitarian emergency aid and response centers will be opened in order to serve the thousands of asylum seekers who continue to arrive weekly. This center is located at 1760 3rd Avenue in Manhattan near … Read more

Germany Eases Immigration Rules to Address Labor Shortage

Germany Eases Immigration Rules to Address Labor Shortage

Germany Eases Immigration Laws for Skilled Workers Germany has passed a new law aimed at easing immigration rules for skilled workers, as the country grapples with a chronic shortage of labor in various industries. The legislation, which was approved by lawmakers from the governing coalition, aims to make it easier for foreign skilled workers to … Read more

New York City Leases Building to Shelter More than 300 Asylum-Seeking Immigrants Amid Neighborhood Concerns

New York City Leases Building to Shelter More than 300 Asylum-Seeking Immigrants Amid Neighborhood Concerns

A Venezuelan father who has been in New York City for a month with his 7-year-old daughter Jancarla, his wife and another small child, crossed the Darien jungle for months to reach the United States. And like the more than 70,000 immigrants who have arrived in the city, they were placed in a temporary shelter. … Read more

Displaced and Disconnected: Survey Highlights Lack of Legal Assistance for Asylum Seekers in NYC

Displaced and Disconnected: Survey Highlights Lack of Legal Assistance for Asylum Seekers in NYC

´Displaced and Disconnected´ is the name of the recent survey on the experience of asylum seekers in our city. In the survey, led by the non-profit organizations ‘Se hace Camino Nueva York’ and Hester Street, some 800 migrants were interviewed, the majority from Venezuela, Colombia and Ecuador. And the answers worry these entities. Natalia Aristizábal, … Read more