Section: Immigration and asylum
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Why too many refugees in the UK are lost for words
To integrate into new communities and find employment in the UK, new arrivals need to learn English. But lack of provision is creating problems
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Peymana Assad Q&A: ‘The UK government is playing games with the lives of refugees’
The first British-Afghan elected to political office talks about the challenges many in her community still face, and what a future Labour government should do for Afghanistan
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Brussels joins the UN in calls for Greece to stop persecuting humanitarians through its courts
A Greek court has dropped espionage charges against 25 aid workers but in a notorious case, an investigation is ongoing into allegations of people smuggling by humanitarians attempting to rescue refugees in the Aegean
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The Greek government wants a refugee-free capital by 2023
Authorities have moved thousands of migrants from Athens to camps in remote locations ahead of upcoming general election
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Grinding bureaucracy, scant resources and far-right rhetoric fuel an asylum crisis in Belgium
As refugees sleep on the streets, the Flemish-nationalist party Vlaams Belang is using social media to push its views into the mainstream
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Sweden Democrats force the country’s election agenda to the right
As Swedes get ready to head to the polls, the far-right, anti-Muslim party is playing a vital role in a conservative coalition with its sights set on power
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‘Melilla massacre’ sparks a new reckoning on migrant rights in Spain
Deaths at the frontier of a Spanish enclave in North Africa have galvanised thousands to demand fairer immigration laws
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Lord Dubs Q&A: ‘The situation for refugees today is much more hostile’
The long-standing campaigner calls on the government to rethink its Rwanda asylum plan
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How the UK’s ‘Warm Welcome’ to displaced Afghans turned cold
Thousands of refugees remain trapped in temporary accommodation, unable to rebuild their lives