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1 week, 5 days ago

Greece launches emergency inquiry into the alleged assault of an Egyptian minor at a migrant camp

ATHENS, Greece — A prosecutor from Greece’s Supreme Court on Thursday launched an emergency inquiry into the alleged beating and sexual assault of a 16-year-old Egyptian boy at a migrant camp outside Athens. Greek Migration Minister Nikos Panagiotopoulos, described the incident as “deeply abhorrent,” while his deputy, Sofia Voultepsi, announced an investigation into security procedures at the camp’s area for …

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2 weeks ago

6 charged with human smuggling in deadly 2021 Mexico truck crash

NPR

6 charged with human smuggling in deadly 2021 Mexico truck crash toggle caption STR/AP AUSTIN, Texas — Six Guatemalans were arrested in Guatemala and in Texas Monday on human smuggling charges linked to a 2021 semitrailer truck crash in Mexico that killed more than 50 migrants, authorities said. According to an indictment unsealed Monday in Laredo, Texas, Guatemalan authorities arrested …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Desperate Haitians Who Fled to the Dominican Republic Are Being Sent Back in Cages

New York Times

Cage-like trucks fitted with iron bars that appear designed to carry livestock line up every morning at the border between Haiti and the Dominican Republic. The vehicles at the Elias Piña border crossing are not loaded with cattle, but with Haitians being deported by the Dominican immigration authorities. Rose-Mieline Florvil, 24, who lived in the Dominican Republic for less than …

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1 month ago

Georgia mom arrested after son, 10, walks alone less than a mile from home, netizens defend her, ‘This is absurd’

Hindustan Times

A Georgia mother was arrested on child endangerment-related charges for letting her 10-year-old son walk into town alone, less than a mile from home. Georgia mom arrested after son, 10, walks alone less than mile from home The Fannin County Sheriff’s Department arrested Patterson on October 30 after she left her son, Soren, alone at home and he wandered less …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Remarkably resilient refugees: A teen on his own, a woman who was raped

NPR

Remarkably resilient refugees: A teen on his own, a woman who was raped toggle caption Claire Harbage/NPR Editor's note: This story contains descriptions of sexual assault. toggle caption Claire Harbage/NPR When Mahamat is not home to watch his brothers, they spend time in a section of the camp that aid groups like World Vision and UNICEF have turned into a …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

The high cost of promises: Congress report card on guarantees

India Today

As Maharashtra gears up for assembly elections, the Maha Vikas Aghadi, of which the Congress is a key constituent, has rolled out five major guarantees targeting financial assistance, social security and economic relief. THE KARNATAKA EXPERIENCE In Karnataka, where the Congress last year secured a resounding victory in the assembly polls, five major welfare schemes—popularly known as the ‘five guarantees’—had …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

A Mosaic of Cultures: Worthington's Immigrant Transformation

Associated Press

Over the past generation, immigrants from Southeast Asia, East Africa and now predominantly Central America have transformed Worthington, a once overwhelmingly white farming community. The town's population has grown about 10% each of the past three censuses, to about 14,000 residents, with immigrants accounting for more than 80% of the city's population. However, the rapid change has come with significant …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

FACT FOCUS: Claims that more than 300,000 migrant children are missing lack context

The Independent

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3 months ago

‘A disaster’: Homes lost, relatives missing in floods in northeast Nigeria

Al Jazeera

Maiduguri, Nigeria – Halimah Abdullahi has spent most of the last week peering out of the gates of the displaced person’s camp she and her family are squatting in, hoping that her three-year-old toddler, Musa, will suddenly come waddling towards her, safe and sound. The latest I heard was that a girl and a boy were found, but when I …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Canadian envoy in Cyprus to draw on its experience accommodating needs of women migrants and minors

Associated Press

NICOSIA, Cyprus — Canada is drawing on Cyprus ' experience of accommodating the needs of women migrants and children and those fleeing regional conflict zones at a time of unprecedented global displacement, the Canadian envoy on women, peace and security said Wednesday. Ambassador Jacqueline O’Neill said her meetings with Cypriot officials provided valuable lessons that Canadian authorities can apply in …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Hundreds of migrants attempt to swim from Morocco to the Spanish territory of Ceuta

LA Times

Migrants disembark at the port of “La Estaca” in Valverde on the Canary island of El Hierro, Spain, on Monday. Thousands of migrants have attempted to cross the border from Morocco to the Spanish exclave of Ceuta in the last few days, including hundreds of youths who tried to swim their way around controls, Spanish authorities said Monday. Cristina Pérez, …

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3 months, 4 weeks ago

Hundreds of migrants attempt to swim from Morocco to the Spanish territory of Ceuta

Associated Press

BARCELONA, Spain — Thousands of migrants have attempted to cross the border from Morocco to the Spanish enclave of Ceuta in the last few days, including hundreds of youth who tried to swim their way around controls, Spanish authorities said Monday. Pérez did not disclose how many had successfully reached Ceuta but Pérez explained that following Spanish law that allowed …

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4 months ago

Spain's prime minister visits Canary Islands to discuss irregular migration and unaccompanied minors

The Independent

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4 months ago

Spain’s prime minister visits Canary Islands to discuss irregular migration and unaccompanied minors

Associated Press

BARCELONA, Spain — Spain’s leader met with the regional president of the Canary Islands on Friday to discuss irregular migration as the archipelago struggles to care for thousands of unaccompanied minors who made it there. He’s now back to work and held talks with regional President Fernando Clavijo, who governs the Canary Islands in coalition with the conservative Popular Party. …

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4 months ago

Department of Homeland Security may have lost track of thousands of unaccompanied child migrants

The Independent

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5 months ago

Thousands of migrant kids have reached the Canary Islands alone. Local officials want Spain's help

Hindustan Times

BARCELONA, Spain — The children sometimes won't stop crying. Health workers dealing with migrants arriving on Spain's Canary Islands try to understand if the tears are from illness, injury or, as is often the case, from pure shock. Local officials want Spain's help One young Senegalese boy who disembarked recently kept fainting every few minutes, troubling doctors who couldn't determine …

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5 months ago

Housing provider for unaccompanied migrant children engaged in sexual abuse and harassment, DOJ says

Hindustan Times

AUSTIN, Texas — The largest housing provider for unaccompanied migrant children has engaged in the “severe, pervasive" sexual abuse and harassment of children in its care, the Justice Department alleges. Housing provider for unaccompanied migrant children engaged in sexual abuse and harassment, DOJ says Southwest Key employees, including supervisors, have raped, touched or solicited sex and nude images of children …

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5 months ago

Largest housing provider for migrant children engaged in pervasive sexual abuse, US says

Associated Press

AUSTIN, Texas — Employees of the largest housing provider for unaccompanied migrant children in the U.S. repeatedly sexually abused and harassed children in their care for at least eight years, the Justice Department said Thursday, alleging a shocking litany of offenses that took place as the company amassed billions of dollars in government contracts. Southwest spokesperson Anais Biera Miracle said …

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5 months ago

Housing provider for unaccompanied migrant children engaged in sexual abuse, harassment, U.S. says

LA Times

A Southwest Key sign is displayed in Brownsville, Texas, in 2014. Southwest Key, the largest housing provider for unaccompanied migrant children, has been accused of “severe, pervasive, and unwelcome sexual abuse of and harassment” of children in its care, the Justice Department said Thursday. Employees of the largest housing provider for unaccompanied migrant children in the U.S. have repeatedly sexually …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

Biden administration will seek partial end to special court oversight of child migrants

Associated Press

SAN DIEGO — The Biden administration will seek to partially end the 27-year-old court supervision of how the federal government cares for child migrants traveling alone, shortly after producing its own list of safeguards against mistreatment, an attorney involved in the case says. The Justice Department has told opposing attorneys it will ask a federal judge on Friday to terminate …

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7 months, 4 weeks ago

’Well done Emirates’: Indian father left concerned ’not for a moment’ as teenage daughter misses flight; here’s why

Live Mint

Amid significant flight disruptions due to unusual rainfall in Dubai, Emirates airlines has received applaud from a Puducherry man for its “brillaint service”. In a social media post, Kalghati shared how his teenage daughter was immediately informed about the changes in flight and later she was escorted to a transit hotel room. On arrival, M was met in the aircraft, …

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8 months, 3 weeks ago

Whether Non-Filing Of 'Statement Of Truth' Along With A Petition U/S 34 Of A&C Act Makes The Filing Non-Est? Delhi High Court Refers Question To Larger Bench For Clarification In View Of Conflicting..

Live Law

The Single Bench of Justice Prateek Jalan has referred the question 'Whether non-filing of statement of truth with a Challenge Petition would make the filing non-est' to a larger bench in view of conflicting views taken by two Division Benches. The petitioner made the following counter-arguments: Non-filing of statement of truth is only a procedural defect and the effective date …

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9 months, 4 weeks ago

[PC Act] Mere Negligence In Giving Legal Advice Sans Moral Delinquency Not Professional Misconduct: Kerala High Court Reiterates

Live Law

The Kerala High Court has reiterated that mere negligence unaccompanied by moral delinquency on the part of a legal practitioner during the profession would not amount to professional misconduct warranting conviction. While setting aside the order of the Special Judge and allowing the discharge, Justice K Babu stated thus: “While considering the question of negligence on the part of a …

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10 months ago

El Salvador’s president jailed 1% of the population. Their children are paying the price

LA Times

A family member shows a phone photo of Juana Guadalupe Recinos Ventura, who was detained in June 2022 during El Salvador’s crackdown on drugs. “I’m scared, feeling like they could come and they could take away someone else in my family.” Forty thousand children have seen one parent or both detained in President Nayib Bukele’s nearly two-year war on El …

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Greece launches emergency inquiry into the alleged assault of an Egyptian minor at a migrant camp

6 charged with human smuggling in deadly 2021 Mexico truck crash

Desperate Haitians Who Fled to the Dominican Republic Are Being Sent Back in Cages

Georgia mom arrested after son, 10, walks alone less than a mile from home, netizens defend her, ‘This is absurd’

Remarkably resilient refugees: A teen on his own, a woman who was raped

The high cost of promises: Congress report card on guarantees

A Mosaic of Cultures: Worthington's Immigrant Transformation

FACT FOCUS: Claims that more than 300,000 migrant children are missing lack context

‘A disaster’: Homes lost, relatives missing in floods in northeast Nigeria

Canadian envoy in Cyprus to draw on its experience accommodating needs of women migrants and minors

Hundreds of migrants attempt to swim from Morocco to the Spanish territory of Ceuta

Hundreds of migrants attempt to swim from Morocco to the Spanish territory of Ceuta

Spain's prime minister visits Canary Islands to discuss irregular migration and unaccompanied minors

Spain’s prime minister visits Canary Islands to discuss irregular migration and unaccompanied minors

Department of Homeland Security may have lost track of thousands of unaccompanied child migrants

Thousands of migrant kids have reached the Canary Islands alone. Local officials want Spain's help

Housing provider for unaccompanied migrant children engaged in sexual abuse and harassment, DOJ says

Largest housing provider for migrant children engaged in pervasive sexual abuse, US says

Housing provider for unaccompanied migrant children engaged in sexual abuse, harassment, U.S. says

Biden administration will seek partial end to special court oversight of child migrants

’Well done Emirates’: Indian father left concerned ’not for a moment’ as teenage daughter misses flight; here’s why

Whether Non-Filing Of 'Statement Of Truth' Along With A Petition U/S 34 Of A&C Act Makes The Filing Non-Est? Delhi High Court Refers Question To Larger Bench For Clarification In View Of Conflicting..

[PC Act] Mere Negligence In Giving Legal Advice Sans Moral Delinquency Not Professional Misconduct: Kerala High Court Reiterates

El Salvador’s president jailed 1% of the population. Their children are paying the price