THE SMART NEWS SOURCE | Feb 10 2012 11:58 | LAST UPDATED Feb 10 2012 11:58 |
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Bail for Congo immigrants singled out by 'King Zombie'Seventeen of the Congo immigrants arrested in Jo'burg after being singled out by an ally of DRC President Joseph Kabila have been released on bail. Lifting the veil on migrants and mythsNew research on education rights of refugees and immigrants reveals widespread violations. UN chief concerned over Australia's refugee policyUN leader Ban Ki-moon says he has concerns about Australian's treatment of asylum seekers after its plans to transfer them to Malaysia, were blocked. Time could run out for asylum-seekersThe amount of time asylum seekers have to apply for refugee status after entering South Africa could be reduced from 14 days to five. Avoiding the X word -- Jo'burg responds to refugeesJohannesburg has long been a destination for migrants and refugees from around Africa and the world, but is only now examining its migration policies. Tanks deploy in east, Syrians flee assault on northThousands of Syrians have fled to escape the military campaign to crush anti-government protests, while all oil production in Syria has stopped. Australia to crack down on refugees after riotsAustralia moved to toughen its refugee stance on Tuesday, so those convicted of crimes while in immigration detention could be shipped home. At the front of migrationAn exhibition brings home the horror faced by people forced to leave their countries Libyan unrest snarls Tunisian resort airportWith the fight to overthrow Muammar Gaddafi in Libya, Djerbahas become the only Tunisian airport to process tens of thousands of fleeing refugees. Sahara activists reject Moroccan king's interventionA statement from the Polisario Front said Morocco's King Mohammed VI comments "interfere with efforts to settle the conflict". |
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