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Open Democracy
March 20, 2018
“In 2016 we applied yet again for temporary asylum,” Tanya continues. “I was pregnant at the time. The woman who accepted our application forms at the Migration Service was sure that we wouldn't be turned down, especially given that we were expecting a child.” The Karimovs started getting calls fromÃâà...
CT Post
March 16, 2018
In one incident, according to the indictment affidavit, a woman with her infant and 6-year-old son from Honduras had been granted temporary asylum after entering the U.S. at the Texas border. She was granted permission to travel to Hartford to stay with her sister while a permanent asylum application wasÃâà...
Winona Daily News
March 11, 2018
Immigration officials determined the family was in grave danger and granted temporary asylum. About four days later, ICE arrived, detained both and separated mother from her daughter thousands of miles apart. Immigration officials made no accusations and provided no evidence that the mother was unfitÃâà...
Albuquerque Journal
March 5, 2018
They receive temporary asylum in a refugee camp, where the average time spent is 20 years. Many refugee children are born in camps. The United Nations High Commission for Refugees conducts interviews to determine if a person is granted refugee status. Once granted, there are three durable solutionsÃâà...
CT Post
February 26, 2018
In one incident, according to the indictment affidavit, a woman with her infant and 6-year-old son from Honduras had ben granted temporary asylum after entering the U.S. at the Texas border. She was granted permission to travel to Hartford to stay with her sister while a permanent asylum application wasÃâà...
ReliefWeb
February 22, 2018
Researchers, humanitarian agencies, local non-governmental organisations and host governments should now pursue a vital yet elusive strategy; it must merge temporary asylum and emergency humanitarian aid mechanisms with the longer-term promises of development and dignity that emanate fromÃâà...
iPolitics.ca
February 13, 2018
A Haitian boy holds onto his father as they approach an illegally crossing point, staffed by Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers, from Champlain, N.Y., to Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle, Quebec, Monday, Aug. 7, 2017. Seven days a week, 24-hours a day people from across the globe are arriving at the end ofÃâà...
News Deeply
January 29, 2018
Russian legislation does, however, offer the possibility of obtaining a more precarious form of temporary asylum that can be issued for a period of one year and is subject to annual renewal. As of 2017 there are 228,000 persons with temporary protection status, which requires an excruciating renewalÃâà...
The Local Sweden
December 27, 2017
The extended temporary residence permits will last until July 2019 – the same time when a temporary asylum law approved by the Riksdag in the summer of 2016 also expires. In October, the Council of Europe's Commissioner for Human Rights called on Sweden to improve its asylum laws, saying it needsÃâà...
Times LIVE
November 23, 2017
Althea Jacqueline Roberts from Zimbabwe first applied for asylum in South Africa in 2009. Although her papers have been continuously renewed‚ in all these years she has never been given permission to remain in the country for longer than eight months; mostly she gets three-month renewals.
The Local Sweden
October 9, 2017
After a record high of 163,000 asylum seekers arriving in 2015, the Swedish government passed a temporary asylum law which placed limits on family reunifications and only granted temporary residence permits to persons who have been granted refugee status. But Muižnieks said the emergencyÃâà...
The Star, Kenya
December 31, 1999
Snowden was later granted a temporary asylum in Russia. Snowden is best known as a whistleblower. In 2016, the US congressional intelligence committee accused the former National Security Agency contractor of leaking information that “caused tremendous damage” to US national security, lying aboutÃâà...
NewsBytes
December 31, 1999
Ecuador, which has been providing Assange temporary asylum in its London embassy since 2012, cut down his internet access on Wednesday after he broke his 2017 pact of not interfering in global politics. Ecuador also threatened Assange with other, unspecified measures if he continued floutingÃâà...
The Auburn Plainsman
December 31, 1999
Andrea's daughter was granted temporary asylum in May 2015 by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and is awaiting a court date to update her status. Andrea said she is also attempting to secure legal residency. Over 2,000 Guatemalans were granted asylum in 2015, according to the DepartmentÃâà...
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