More than four years after they were arrested for carrying out migrant rescue missions on Greek island of Lesbos, the trial of 24 volunteers commenced on Tuesday but was later adjourned until Friday.
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UK: Gary Lineker Welcomes Another Refugee Into His Home
Gary Lineker has confirmed he’ll be taking a second refugee into his home in Surrey after his ‘wonderful’ experience of taking a Pakistani student refugee into his house last year.
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UK: Ghana In Talks To Host, Process UK Asylum Seekers
As the UK tackles its asylum challenges, government appears to be talking to the government in Ghana with a view to serve as a third country detention and processing base to alleviate the problems, according to a now-deleted tweet issued by the Ghanaian Foreign Ministry.
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UK: ‘Migrant Taxi Service’ Jibe Sees RNLI Receives 200% Boost In Donations
The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI), a UK charity dedicated to saving lives at sea have come under attack lately for deploying their services in aid of migrants who find themselves in trouble while making the death-defying cross of the English Channel to reach the UK.
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GREECE: Dutch Journalist Arrested For Housing Asylum Seeker
A Dutch Freelance Journalist Ingeborg Beugel has been arrested in Greece for sheltering an Afghan asylum seeker.
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SPAIN: 17-year-old Ivorian Cast Adrift For 22 Days Rescued
A Spanish military helicopter rescued three migrant ship survivors cast adrift for 22 days.
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AUSTRALIA: Woman Makes Direct Emotional Plea For Cameroonian Asylum Seekers
A Cameroonian woman was able to approached Australia’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison after a news conference in Queensland to make a direct emotional plea to him for help regarding her family’s asylum case.
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UK: Gary Lineker House Refugee In His Home
Former England striker, Gary Lineker is partnering with charity Refugees at Home to house a refugee in his Surrey home.
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