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U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Regrets Immigration Raid on South Korean Workers

A September 4 raid at the Hyundai-LG Georgia plant detained 475 people, sparking diplomatic protests. Landau apologized on September 14…

Ukrainians Seek EU Asylum: 2025 Statistics and Key Drivers

Nearly 16,000 Ukrainians filed asylum claims in EU states and Switzerland in H1 2025, up 29% from 2024. France and…

Syrian Man Wins Deportation Fight; Still Detained Ten Months On

The ECHR kept an Austrian deportation to Syria on hold through September 25, 2025, asking for proof that returns won’t…

African Nations Host More US-Deported Third-Country Immigrants in 2025

Ghana accepted 14 migrants from the U.S. on September 5, 2025, amid a U.S. program sending third-country deportations to African…

Deportations to Ghana: Legal Fears of Torture Rise Despite Safeguards

Deportations to Ghana rose in 2025 (312 removals Jan–Aug). At least 27 deportees reported abuse on arrival. Ghana’s Act 1123…

All West African Deportees to Ghana Have Returned Home, Say Officials

A September 5, 2025 U.S. flight sent 14 West African nationals to Ghana; Accra arranged onward travel and confirmed departures…

Long Beach Cancels Día de Los Muertos Parade Amid Enforcement

Long Beach canceled its 2025 Día de Los Muertos parade after a Sept. 13 enforcement raid raised community fear. Officials…

Madrid-Barajas Security Strike Triggers Long Queues and Flight Delays

Around 800 Trablisa security workers began an indefinite strike at Madrid-Barajas on September 14, 2025, causing 60–90 minute security queues.…