asylum seekers – Page 2 – Nick Miller

Migrant crisis: Denmark and Sweden toughen borders in bid to curb refugees

January 4, 2016January 4, 2016 admin asylum seekers, Denmark, Europe, Germany, refugees, Schengen, Sweden

Sweden and Denmark toughened their border controls on Monday, in a row over who should take responsibility for the continuing

UN human rights review: Countries line up to criticise Australia for its treatment of asylum seekers

November 6, 2015November 25, 2015 admin asylum seekers, australia, Geneva, human rights, United Nations

Australia has copped a barrage of criticism at a United Nations human rights forum over its treatment of asylum seekers

Refugee crisis: EU votes to share 120,000 across continent despite opposition

September 23, 2015September 23, 2015 admin asylum seekers, EU, Europe, migrants, politics, refugees

Europe will force some of its member countries to shelter refugees they don’t want, in a move likely to further

‘For a chance to live in peace and raise a family’

September 19, 2015September 19, 2015 admin asylum seekers, Austria, crisis, Croatia, Europe, feature, Germany, Hungary, migrants, refugees, Serbia

A river of people is flowing upstream into Europe. Look closer and you don’t see the river. You see the

Refugee crisis: Thousands of migrants enter Croatia, president readies army to respond

September 19, 2015September 19, 2015 admin asylum seekers, crisis, Croatia, Europe, migrants, refugees, Serbia

Croatia lost control of its border with Serbia on Thursday, unable to deny the sheer force of will of thousands