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Jeremy Hunt distances himself from Suella Braverman after asylum speech backlash

Suella Braverman called for an overhaul of the UN Refugee Convention, arguing it had become far too generous to migrants

The Independent UK

‘Braverman knows exactly what she’s unleashing’: Ken Loach on his latest, and possibly last, film

The Old Oak, about tensions in a former mining village when refugees arrive, has touched a nerve more raw now than when filming began

The Guardian - UK

Charity challenges home secretary’s claims about ‘economic migrants’

Refugee Council study suggests asylum claims by three out of four crossing Channel would be granted

The Guardian - UK

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Three-quarters of small boat arrivals would be granted asylum, study suggests

The Refugee Council says the Government’s own figures counter the narrative that most people crossing the Channel do not require protection.

The Independent UK

Braverman’s migration comments may have been ‘to get attention,’ claims Priti Patel

Suella Braverman previously said that some refugees claim to be gay to game the asylum system and that multiculturalism had failed which sparked an uproar from some MPs

Evening Standard

Patel urges Braverman to deliver small boats pledge as she takes aim at speech

The senior Conservative appeared to criticise the Home Secretary for arguing that multiculturalism has ‘failed’ in Britain.

The Independent UK

Refugee activist’s house in Home Office raid for ‘unknown illegal persons’

Campaigner Tony Pierre is demanding answers as to why his home was searched by immigration officers without a warrant

The Guardian - UK

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The Old Oak review – compassionate refugee drama from Ken Loach

A young Syrian woman and a pub landlord join forces to unite two traumatised communities in the north-east in the veteran director’s forthright, hopeful film

The Guardian - UK

Suella Braverman turns down Archbishop of Canterbury talks over immigration

Former senior adviser to 26 bishops sitting in the House of Lords says home secretary’s response seen as ‘big slap in the face’ at Lambeth Palace

The Independent UK

Home Secretary turns down Archbishop of Canterbury talks over immigration

Suella Braverman predicted a ‘disintegration in our society’ if action is not taken to curb the number of migrants.

The Independent UK

Picture Chicago: 17 of the best Sun-Times photos from this week in news

Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling was sworn in as the city’s top cop, United Auto Workers members went on strike in Illinois, and a 12-foot puppet of a Syrian refugee girl walked along Navy Pier.

Chicago Sun-Times

More refugees to come from Latin America, Caribbean under Biden's new 125,000 refugee cap

As the number of migrants coming to the U.S.’s southern border is climbing, the Biden administration aims to admit more refugees from Latin America and the Caribbean over the next year

The Independent UK

Braverman warns of ‘disintegration in society’ if borders are not controlled

The Home Secretary has called for the international threshold to be raised for defining when someone is a refugee.

The Independent UK

Palestinian security force deploys in school compound in Lebanon refugee camp following clashes

A Palestinian security force has deployed in a school complex in Lebanon’s largest Palestinian refugee camp in the country’s south

The Independent UK

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The Week in Detail: Tiny homes, mental health awareness, and Afghan refugees

The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week.

The Conversation

Suella Braverman is wrong about the UN refugee convention being 'not fit for purpose' – here's why

The UK’s home secretary, Suella Braverman – the minister responsible for setting immigration policy – has said the United Nations refugee convention is not “fit for our modern age” and should be renegotiated.

France 24

More than 2,500 migrants dead or missing in Mediterranean this year, UN says

The U.N. refugee agency said Thursday that some 186,000 migrants and refugees arrived in southern Europe so far this year, the vast majority in Italy.

Al Jazeera

More than 2,500 dead, missing as 186,000 cross Mediterranean in 2023

UN refugee agency says ‘no end in sight’ to the lives lost in Mediterranean and on land routes to sea departure points.

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The Guardian - UK

Braverman’s claim over lowering of threshold for asylum seekers debunked by lawyers

Immigration experts say home secretary’s speech criticising global treaties related to refugees against guidance from her own department

The National (Scotland)

'Unforgiveable': Scotland's migration minister hits out at Suella Braverman

THE Home Secretary's comments about LGBT refugees are “unforgivable”, Scotland’s equalities minister has said.

Chicago Sun-Times

Hundreds welcome 12-foot tall Syrian refugee puppet Little Amal at Navy Pier: ‘It was very emotional’

Little Amal is making her way across America to inspire hope and draw attention to the plight of many refugees around the world, half of whom are children.

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak rejects Braverman claim multiculturalism has failed

Prime minister praises UK’s ‘fantastic multicultural democracy’ in contrast to comments made by home secretary

The Guardian - AU

Refugees in PNG told they will be evicted after Australian-sponsored housing bills not paid

Exclusive: Former Manus Island detainees facing loss of accommodation, but the Australian government claims it is no longer responsible for their welfare

Evening Standard

‘They are birds in a cage’: the Afghan girls fleeing to Europe in hope of education

At a makeshift school in a refugee camp on the Greek island of Lesvos, Afghan girls embrace the learning denied to them by the Taliban — and dare to dream of a new future

The Hindu

Suspected Maoists vandalise Kerala Forest Development Corporation office in Wayanad

Maoists vandalised KFDC office in Kambamala, Wayanad, Kerala. Posters in Malayalam and Tamil on behalf of CPI(Maoist) Kabani area committee read: 'Distribute plantations to landless workers and tribal people, join armed rebellion.'

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