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Iran war today: What happened in Middle East overnight as Israel launches ‘broad wave’ of strikes

The Israeli military says it launched a “broad wave” of strikes in Tehran early on Wednesday, targeting “the Iranian terror regime’s launch sites, aerial defence systems and additional infrastructure”. The Pentagon has named the first four American personnel killed in the widening conflict; they are Capt Cody A Khork, 35,…

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Why the Iran war could lead to the ‘biggest refugee crisis in decades’

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Iran-US war could lead to the largest refugee crisis in decades, EU warns

European Union Agency for Asylum joins the UN in sharing concerns about the long term consequences of the spiralling conflict

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‘Now they only deport’: Afghans trapped in Pakistan arrested and sent back after ‘open war’ breaks out

Journalists and activists who fled Taliban rule are living in fear as Pakistani police hunt and deport refugees after escalating cross-border strikes

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Mahmood’s move to make asylum temporary ‘may undermine refugee convention’

Law Society says home secretary’s review of refugee status after 30 months is in tension with UK’s legal obligations

The Guardian - UK

UK politicians are in a race to the bottom – but there is a simple, unexpected way to help refugees

The home secretary is seeking to make refugee status temporary. Let’s go in the opposite direction and fight for an essential right, says Zoe Williams

The Guardian - UK

Major migration changes coming into force today as Home Secretary faces backlash from Labour MPs

Refugees will now need to renew their permission to stay in Britain every 30 months or apply for a visa route like any other legal migrant

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Refugee status to be temporary as Shabana Mahmood rips up rules on UK asylum

Home secretary announces 30-month protection limit, with refugees required to leave if their home countries are later judged safe

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Asylum in UK to be reviewed every 30 months under Home Secretary’s plans

Refugees will need to renew their permission to stay or apply for a visa route like any other legal migrant.

Evening Standard

Shabana Mahmood’s double down on immigration ‘disappointing’, says Alf Dubs

Labour peer, who was a child refugee, criticises home secretary’s response to Gorton and Denton byelection defeat

The Guardian - UK

'Marriage, birth of child, deaths of parents’: Pakistani refugee who returned home six times secures chance to keep Canadian status

A Pakistani refugee who returned to his home country six times between 2016 and 2022 has won a judicial review, giving him another chance to retain his Canadian refugee status, reports the National Post.

The Times of India

The Trump administration is detaining and questioning refugees already admitted to the US

In a break from tradition, refugees admitted to the United States after extensive interviews and vetting are being detained and questioned again

The Independent UK

Federal judge extends order protecting refugees in Minnesota from being arrested and deported

A federal judge has extended his order protecting refugees in Minnesota who are lawfully in the U.S. from being arrested and deported

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Judge says Trump administration ‘terrorizing’ refugees under ‘dystopian nightmare’ policy

DHS is blocked from arresting and detaining recently resettled refugees in Minnesota as legal challenges continue

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Judge blocks arrest and detention of some lawful refugees in Minnesota

Trump administration’s unlawful policy turns ‘refugees’ American Dream into a dystopian nightmare’, judge says

International Business Times UK

DHS Under Fire After Over Allegations Claiming Border Patrol Agents Left Nearly Blind Refugee to Die in New York

A political storm has erupted over allegations that border patrol agents left a nearly blind refugee to die in Buffalo, New York, sparking multiple investigations.

The Independent UK

Video shows nearly blind refugee being released by Border Patrol, 5 days before his death

Surveillance video of a nearly blind refugee from Myanmar being dropped off at a Buffalo doughnut shop by Border Patrol agents five nights before he was found dead shows him pacing by a locked door and walking through an empty parking lot

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Timeline of a tragedy: Video reveals Border agents leaving near-blind refugee on New York street before he died in the cold

Nurul Amin Shah Alam was nearly blind and shoeless when officers left him at a closed doughnut shop. Officials want answers over his death on the streets

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In a strange turn, Donald Trump’s refugee plan proposes a monthly intake far exceeding his own limits

Their actions seem to indicate that the only refugees who would be welcome are those with the right skin color.

Reason

Blind Refugee Found Dead 5 Days After Release From Border Patrol Custody in Buffalo

The Department of Homeland Security claims that the refugee was dropped off at a “warm, safe location” in Buffalo, New York. But he never made it inside.

Latin Times

New Footage Reveals Border Patrol Dropped Partially Blind Refugee at Closed Store Before His Death

Nurul Amin Shah Alam was found dead five days after Border Patrol dropped him off at a Buffalo parking lot

The Independent UK

A nearly blind refugee is found dead after Border Patrol agents drop him at Buffalo doughnut shop

Police in New York state are investigating how a nearly blind refugee from Myanmar died after U.S. Border Patrol agents dropped him off at a doughnut shop in Buffalo

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Nearly blind refugee was Tasered over a curtain rod, jailed for a year, then dumped at a coffee shop and left to die

They never told his family or law

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Cruel border patrol officers abandon blind and helpless refugee, leaving him to die in winter snowstorm

Shah Alam was abandoned on the other side of town with below freezing temperatures outside.

International Business Times UK

Trump Claims Charlotte Transit Murder Suspect 'Came In Through Open Borders' — But Records Show He Was Born in the US

During the 2026 State of the Union, President Trump falsely linked a Charlotte stabbing suspect to immigration, despite public records showing the suspect is a U.S. citizen.

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