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Swiss anti-immigration party rebounds to become largest parliamentary faction

Switzerland's anti-immigration Swiss People's Party rebounded from searing losses four years ago to become the largest parliamentary faction after the election, official results showed, as two environmentally-minded parties lost ground despite record glacier melt in the Alpine country.

France 24

Switzerland’s populists promise ‘less political correctness’ after election win

Rightwing SVP won 29% of vote after campaigning on anti-immigration platform and on pledge to keep population below 10 million

The Guardian - UK

Whistleblower claims Australian funds for asylum seeker welfare in PNG ‘gone missing’

Exclusive: PNG’s chief migration officer denies there’s any evidence of financial wrongdoing in his department

The Guardian - AU

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A Swiss populist party rebounds and the Greens sink in the election. That's a big change from 2019

Official results in Switzerland election show that the anti-immigration populist Swiss People’s Party has rebounded from searing losses four years ago to cement and expand its hold as the largest faction after the parliamentary election

The Independent UK

GB News show hosted by stand-in presenter Martin Daubney breached impartiality, Ofcom finds

Broadcasting watchdog Ofcom said the programme did not give ‘due weight’ to a wide range of views on immigration and asylum policy

Evening Standard

GB News show hosted by stand-in presenter Martin Daubney breached impartiality

Broadcasting watchdog Ofcom said the programme did not give ‘due weight’ to a wide range of views on immigration and asylum policy.

The Independent UK

Labor accused of ‘outrageous secrecy’ as border force confirms 11 asylum seekers sent to Nauru

Officials refuse to answer questions at Senate estimates about the first transfer to immigration detention on the island in nine years

The Guardian - AU

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Government to speak to Met about why no action taken over ‘Jihad’ chant video

The Metropolitan Police said no offences were identified in a video of a Hizb ut-Tahrir Britain protest showing people chanting ‘Jihad’.

The Independent UK

People chanting ‘jihad’ in London ‘inciting violence’, says Robert Jenrick

Met police say no offence took place but immigration minister says chanting was ‘completely reprehensible’

The Guardian - UK

Rightwing SVP expected to make gains in Swiss federal elections

Swiss People’s party believes its campaign focus on immigration and cost of living will increase its lead

The Guardian - UK

Pope Francis Calls For Compassion In Prayer Vigil For Migrants And Refugees

The Pope urges nations to increase legal pathways for migration and combat criminal networks exploiting migrants.

Zenger

11 arrested in immigration raid at four-star central London hotel

Agency staff were being paid by an agency half normal salary to work as cleaners and porters

Evening Standard

A Philadelphia Phillies Player's Family Is Getting Screwed by the Immigration System

If multimillionaire José Alvarado can't figure out how to get his family here, what hope do other Venezuelan migrants have?

Reason

Switzerland election: ‘immigration and energy security’ issues boost populist Swiss People’s party, candidate says – as it happened

Federal elections to Swiss parliament on 22 October predicted to see rise in support for right-wing party

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The Independent UK

US resumes deportation flights to Venezuela with more than 100 migrants on board

A flight of Venezuelan migrants deported from the U.S. under new measures by the Biden administration has landed outside the South American country's capital

Evening Standard

‘Petrified’ immigration lawyers carry safety alarms and say ‘dangerous’ Home Office rhetoric will stoke attacks

The Government’s ‘lefty lawyer’ rhetoric will ramp up ahead of elections, lawyers warn

The Guardian - UK

Tories ‘spreading misinformation about Labour’s immigration plans’

Sunak and Hands making false claims about Starmer’s proposed returns deal with EU, says charity

The Independent UK

Trump vows to expand Muslim travel ban to refugees from Gaza

Former president’s immigration policies were repeatedly challenged in the courts during his presidency and were overturned when President Joe Biden took office

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Chicago Sun-Times

Settlement over Trump family separations at the border limits future separations for 8 years

If approved by a judge, the settlement would bar the ‘zero-tolerance’ policy on illegal immigration under which the Trump administration separated thousands of families.

WEKU

U.S. government agrees to settlement with migrant families separated at the border

The deal, which a federal judge must approve, bars immigration officials from imposing a blanket policy of family separation for the next eight years. It does not provide any monetary compensation.

The Texas Tribune

Biden administration settles lawsuit over Trump-era migrant family separation policy

If the settlement is approved, the federal government would be prohibited from adopting a similar policy for the next eight years. Affected immigrants would be allowed to be in the country legally and receive work permits and other benefits.

The Independent UK

Texas advances ‘dangerous’ bill making it legal for police to arrest migrants

State has initiated wide-ranging crackdown on migrants under Operation Lone Star

Chicago Sun-Times

Decades of inaction on immigration in Washington fuels migrant crisis

The current immigration mess shouldn’t be placed on the shoulders of Texans or Chicagoans or New Yorkers, a suburban letter writer says.

Reason

U.S. Universities Will Be Able To Sponsor Refugees

Admitting students to America as refugees provides resettlement in America, overcoming the need for an F-1 visa and the challenge of travel documents.

The Texas Tribune

Immigrating legally means navigating a system both political parties say is broken. Here’s why it’s so difficult.

After her brother was gunned down in 2012, Jessica Mejía and her mother wanted to legally migrate to the U.S. But like millions of migrants who want to move to the U.S., they discovered how difficult it is.

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