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Britain Sees Record Surge in Asylum Seekers Citing LGBTQ+ Status for Residency

November 19, 2024November 22, 20244 mins

Official data from the British Home Office reveals a significant rise in the number of asylum seekers in Britain citing their sexual orientation as grounds for protection. This surge is attributed to many successfully proving that returning to their home countries would subject them to inhumane treatment due to their sexual orientation. In 2022, 762…

Germany opens a third immigration center in Nigeria to reduce irregular migration

February 20, 2024February 22, 20247 mins

The German Development Minister inaugurated a third immigration center, in the West African country of Nigeria, as part of a series of new immigration centers, with the aim of reducing irregular immigration and providing advice and guidance to people who want to work in Germany. German Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development Svenja Schulze…