Workforce advisor at Maquoketa library to offer help for job seekers, businesses

Edit Telegraph Herald 27 Sep 2017
An IowaWORKS workforce advisor is available on Wednesdays in Maquoketa to provide free help to job seekers and businesses ... ....

Over 500 young asylum seekers disappear in Switzerland in 2016

Edit MENA FN 27 Sep 2017
(MENAFN - Colombo Gazette) Some 539 unaccompanied asylum seekers aged under 18 disappeared from the view of official Swiss agencies last year, up from 94 in 2015, or a six-fold... ....

Texas non-profit sues Trump administration for prolonged detention of asylum seekers

Edit Houston Chronicle 27 Sep 2017
The practice of detaining asylum seekers who don't present a danger violates not only their right to due process but international and U.S. law on refugees, according to the Texas RioGrande Legal Aid suit on behalf of five detained immigrants. The United Nations convention on refugees, to which the U.S ... The attorneys argue that the long-term detention in "prison-like" conditions is part of a "de facto U.S ... ....

Asylum seeker accused of rape calls victim a ‘prostitute’ in court outburst

Edit Metro 27 Sep 2017
A police efit of the suspect that was issued after the alleged rape (Picture. CEN). A failed asylum seeker has called a woman he is alleged to have raped in front of her boyfriend a ‘prostitute’. Eric X, from Ghana, was in court on charges of aggravated rape and predatory blackmail ... North Korea moves warplanes into path of US bombers. They handed over €6 and a music box before he saw the 23-year-old woman ... CEN) ... He shouted ... More....

Sharjah to help train job-seekers from Kerala

Edit The Times of India 27 Sep 2017
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. Sharjah ruler and UAE supreme council member Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al-Qasimi has promised to set up a driving school of international standards in Kerala to enable job-seekers from the state obtain an international driving licence before reaching the emirate, besides establishing a technical institution for them ... Get latest news & live updates on the go on your pc with News App ... RELATED. From around the web....

'Anywhere but Haiti': Asylum seeker retraces his 15,000-km odyssey to Canada

Edit CBC 27 Sep 2017
Haitian-born Pierre, his wife and seven-year-old son crossed into Quebec at Roxham Road in August, bringing an end to a two-and-a-half month, 10-country journey through some of the most dangerous territory in the Americas. Simon Nakonechny tells their story ... ....

'Scotland's child' pays touching tribute as he lays a wreath to asylum seeker who killed ...

Edit Daily Record 27 Sep 2017
Orphan Mohammad Sudais was flown to Glasgow for life-saving treatment and his family have taught him the importance of thinking of others. ... ....

'Please, we need a home': Nigerian asylum seekers follow well-trodden migrant route to Canada

Edit CBC 27 Sep 2017
Migrants risk arrest and an uncertain future for a chance to slip into Canada as they continue to cross illegally into Canada. The Canadian government can't seem to plug the breach of the border along a well-trodden route from New York State into Quebec ... ....

As China’s Economy Slows, ‘Business Cults’ Prey on Young Job Seekers

Edit New York Times 27 Sep 2017
Swindlers are seizing on the anxieties of a generation of young Chinese willing to go to great lengths to avoid the shame of unemployment ... ....

Terrified and alone, barricaded in a Kabul hotel: What happened to Samim Bigzad after he ...

Edit The Independent 27 Sep 2017
An asylum seeker who was deported to Afghanistan in violation of a court order has described the torturous five days he spent barricaded inside a hotel ......
photo: AP / Darko Vojinovic
A woman holds her child in the makeshift refugee camp near the Horgos border crossing into Hungary, near Horgos, Serbia, Wednesday, May 18, 2016.

Afghan Asylum Seeker Describes Abuse In UK Immigration Detention Center

Edit WorldNews.com 27 Sep 2017
G4S guards at an infamous immigration detention center continued to abuse detainees despite promises to take action after footage was released showing mistreatment, The Independent reported. Asylum seeker Samim Bigzad was held at Brook House before being sent back to Afghanistan earlier this month and said he witnessed suicidal people and drug smuggling in the center near Gatwick airport ... 26 to Sept. 12, the report said ... ....

Rights groups: Cameroon forces return of 100k Nigerians

Edit Atlanta Journal 27 Sep 2017
Cameroon's military has forcibly deported at least 100,000 Nigerian asylum seekers in the past two years in an effort to slow the spread of Islamic extremism, Human Rights Watch said Wednesday ... Cameroonian authorities deny forcing Nigerian asylum seekers to return or committing any abuses against them ... Human Rights Watch said many of the 60 asylum seekers interviewed had said that they were accused of belonging to Boko Haram....
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