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Trump Insults Norway Over Nobel Peace Prize Snub, Says Norwegian Immigrants Unwelcome
‘Shit house country’: Trump says immigrants from Norway not welcome in US
Donald Trump verbally attacks Norway and says Norwegian immigrants are not welcome in the US after not receiving the Nobel Peace Prize: “Norway has, in fact, become a shitty country”
Trump says US should prioritize migrants from Norway, Sweden over conflict-hit nations | Hindustan Times
Ceuta: Police find 74 migrants living in 'exploitative conditions,' one arrest
The 74 migrants, including 10 unaccompanied minors, were found living in overcrowded and hazardous conditions in a building in Ceuta. A local man is suspected of leading a criminal network involved in migrant smuggling and labor exploitation, police say and has been arrested.
35 Bangladeshi migrants deported from three EU countries
Thirty-five Bangladeshi migrants who were deported from Italy, Greece and Cyprus arrived in Bangladesh on Friday, October 23, aboard a charter flight. The group included 19 people returned from Italy, 10 from Greece and six from Cyprus.
Guinea-Bissau drawn into shifting migration routes and human trafficking
Guinea-Bissau seems to have become the latest country in West Africa to act as a launch pad for migrants hoping eventually to reach Europe. This week, police freed 71 people of various African nationalities who were detained by a suspected human smuggling and trafficking network. Migration routes to…
IN DATA: Who were the 5,000 foreigners deported from Norway last year?
Norway expects 8,680 refugees in 2027 – almost 2,000 fewer than this year
Briton facing forced separation from baby son after Sweden orders his deportation
Exclusive: Photographer Simon Montgomery told ‘state’s interest in regulated immigration’ outweighs his family concerns A British photographer is facing deportation from Sweden and forced separation from his 16-month-old son after authorities ruled in favour of the country’s immigration interests .…
Germany: Family of asylum seekers says they were held at Berlin airport for 15 days under new EU rules
A young family say they were held at Berlin airport facilities for 15 days without adequate support, or care while their asylum application was being processed. The family also said it was discouraged from seeking legal assistance because their case was already being handled by Germany’s Federal Off…
About Norway
How immigrant workers are keeping Norway's health system afloat
Indians, Brits and Syrians top Norway's permanent residency list
Free legal aid for immigrants in Norway faces heavy funding cuts
Norway for Ukrainians: Visa, Refugees, and Conditions of Stay
Life in the borderlands between Norway and Sweden
Norway ends its pause on returns to Iran, so Iranians with final refusals must leave again
New residence rules for Ukrainians in Norway. Government specifies required income
Iranians in Norway learn by 25 September whether the return stop continues
Across the Schengen Area
Ceuta, rescue restrictions, and weak accountability test EU migration safeguards
Germany: Cologne immigration office under scrutiny over alleged cross-border sham-marriage scheme
UNODC estimates more than 500 million dollars was paid to smugglers by migrants accessing Europe by sea
Eastern Libya signs contentious deal with Turkey, using migrants as bargaining chip
Germany: Reports suggest incidents of 'fake' asylum applications from Turkey
Rwanda expected to become first host nation for EU migrant 'return hubs'
Greece: About 120 migrants rescued near Crete and Gavdos
Germany: Tighter rules to be introduced in language test for migrants
Germany: Associations write open letter to government demanding asylum protections against AfD
Afghan refugees take Croatia to ECHR on torture and abuse allegations
The Gambia: At least 12 migrants die and many missing
Twelve migrants die in Aegean Sea during attempted crossings to Greece
How does being a teenager in a refugee camp in Greece shape your life?
Greek authorities say 12 migrants die in two incidents in Aegean Sea
Magyar links French riots to migration, says ‘shocking scenes’ justify hard line
Possible drone explosion in northern Lithuania near Latvian border
Briton threatened with deportation from Sweden over Brexit rules goes into hiding
Sanchez rejects criticism of Spain's migration policy: 'Words do not match reality'
Budget, Ukraine, migration: Five takeaways from the EU leaders’ summit
Three children die after boat capsizes on Turkey-Greece border
Denmark urges EU to scrutinise Spain’s plan to legalise 600,000 migrants
Italy and Spain move to end border dispute after Meloni-Sánchez talks
Germany: Inclusive housing for migrants and non-migrants
EU summit: Leaders clash over migration, as Denmark, Italy and Poland push for stronger language
Can the EU suspend the right to asylum?
New information alert in the Schengen Information System to improve security
UK threatens Eritrea with full visa ban over migrant returns
EU green lights 25 million euros to eastern Libya for border control
Ceuta: Additional 45.3 million euros allocated to deal with aftermath of migrant arrivals
165 migrants rescued in Mediterranean off Spain
Moroccan migrants refuse to leave Ceuta
Britons travelling to EU countries told not to apply for delayed Etias visa waiver
Commission provides additional EU funding to strengthen border security
UK: Fenland residents challenge Home Office asylum relocation proposal
Spanish crown returns to Ceuta after 19 years amid lingering migration crisis
Sea-Watch crews rescue 227 migrants in the Central Mediterranean amid 'harrasment' by Libyans
Germany: Asylum court appeals take longer again
Hard-right Reform party pledges to suspend UK asylum system for up to five years if elected
Ceuta: Last migrant camp cleared ahead of King's visit
Canary Islands: Over 700 migrants rescued in fewer than 30 hours
Burnham says ‘public will be the boss’ in any future decision about closer relationship with the EU – as it happened
Refugee lifeline in Poland faces funding drop, online abuse
Latvia’s border guard seeks greater powers amid increasingly violent border crossings
Latvia: Border guards encounter armed migrant escorts
UN: Most migrant children arriving in Europe are unaccompanied minors
UK: Authorities intercept illegal migrant boats shipped by air cargo
Netherlands: Concern over severe housing shortage for asylum seekers
Britain: Several arrests following investigation into gang allegedly faking 'gay' proof for failed asylum seekers
Close to half of all refugee children still don't go to school, UNHCR warns
US probes EU carbon border tax over potential trade barriers
Estonia: Authorities say they are 'strained' by migrants' claims to be minors
Russian man who swam from Kaliningrad to Lithuania in asylum attempt sentenced to six years hard labour