James Agalga must mention one advantage in granting asylum to terror suspects

News Ghana - Jun 25, 2017 0

I have examined the argument of former Deputy Interior Minister James Agalga and find it to be insufferably insulting to the intelligence and dignity...

Austria sees 53 percent decline asylum applications in 2017

News Ghana - Jun 12, 2017 0

Austria has seen a sharp 53 percent drop in the number of asylum applications made for the first five months of the year, Austria...

False age claims by asylum seekers costs Austria €2.9 million last year

News Ghana - Apr 10, 2017 0

Asylum seekers misrepresenting their age costed Austria 2.9 million euros (3 million U.S. dollars) in 2016, the Kurier newspaper reported on Monday. ...

Asylum requests in Switzerland drop significantly in January

News Ghana - Feb 14, 2017 0

A total of 1,588 asylum requests were made in Switzerland last month, 178 fewer than in December 2016, the Swiss State Secretariat for Migration...

This file photo shows Julian Assange holding a speech on a balcony of the Ecuadorian Embassy.

Ecuador to extend asylum to Wikileaks’ founder “for as long as he wishes”

News Ghana - Jan 21, 2017 0

Ecuador's President Rafael Correa said Friday that his government would offer asylum to Wikileaks' founder Julian Assange for as long as the whistleblower wants. ...

Russia extends asylum for Snowden

News Ghana - Jan 19, 2017 0

Russia has extended asylum for U.S. whistleblower Edward Snowden for two years, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said Wednesday. The decision was made in...

Barrow Insists Jammeh Should Remain in Gambia

News Ghana - Jan 13, 2017 0

The winner of December’s presidential election in The Gambia says there is no need for President Yahya Jammeh to seek asylum and he is...

Nigerian MPs Supports Asylum Offer for President Yahya Jammeh

News Ghana - Jan 12, 2017 0

Nigerian MPs have voted to give The Gambia’s President Yahya Jammeh asylum if he accepts his defeat in elections and gives up power. The “clock...

Germany wants to deport more failed asylum seekers

News Ghana - Dec 24, 2016 0

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Friday that Germany wanted to increase deportation of failed asylum seekers to ensure better safety in the country. The chancellor...

Buses will take the migrants and asylum seekers to better facilities

Malta not to issue new temporary protection certificates for failed asylum seekers

News Ghana - Nov 19, 2016 0

The news was presented by Malta's Home Affairs Minister Carmelo Abela in a meeting with representatives of local non-governmental organisations working with asylum seekers. ...

Australia plans lifetime ban for illegal asylum seekers

News Ghana - Oct 30, 2016 0

Asylum seekers who use people smugglers to illegally come to Australia by boat will be given a lifetime ban from entering the country, under...

Germany: Syrian Asylum Seeker Blew Himself Up

News Ghana - Jul 25, 2016 0

A failed Syrian asylum seeker has blown himself up and injured 12 other people with a backpack bomb near a festival in the south...

New asylum seekers figures down in Germany

News Ghana - Jul 9, 2016 0

According to the ministry, while there were nearly 92,000 asylum seekers registered in January, the number fell to approximately 16,000 in June. ...

Over 4,000 shelter seekers in Belgium returned home last year

News Ghana - Jul 3, 2016 0

Out of the 35,476 asylum seekers that arrived in Belgium in 2015, 4,053 returned to their homeland out of their own will, the spokesman...

Foreigners can’t be jailed for illegal entry into EU countries

News Ghana - Jun 7, 2016 0

The European Union has been grappling with an influx of migrants and asylum seekers since last year. Many member states are now seeking to...

Finland investigates asylum seekers

News Ghana - May 17, 2016 0

The Finnish authorities are trying to verify the security risks caused by the disappearance of some 2,500 asylum seekers. The figure was...

Austria plans more cuts for asylum seekers

News Ghana - Feb 19, 2016 0

From 8 a.m. Friday, a daily maximum of 80 asylum applications will be accepted at the southern border along with a maximum of...

Danish Parliament embraces contentious asylum seekers bill

News Ghana - Jan 26, 2016 0

Lawmakers in Copenhagen voted 81-27 in favor of the new austerity measures, aimed to make the country less attractive for refugees and migrants. Under...

Finland condemns racism against asylum seekers

News Ghana - Sep 25, 2015 0

Finnish Government has issued a statement on Friday to condemn the recent racist protest against asylum seekers in Finland. "The Finnish...

300 Burundians seek asylum in Zambia

xinhuanet.com - Jun 18, 2015 0

About 300 people from Burundi have arrived in Zambia seeking asylum following unrest in their country, a senior Zambian government official said on Thursday....

Ex-military man goes missing after denied asylum from Kabila

News Ghana - May 8, 2015 0

High Court judge Mumbi Ngugi High Court Judge Mumbi Ngugi heard that the man, who claims to have incriminating evidence against DRC President Joseph Kabila,...

NPP says everything is set for Saturday

Ghana News Agency - Oct 15, 2014 0

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) on Wednesday said everything is set for the Saturday, October 18 Presidential candidate election, including the voters? registers (album)...

Shocking, Ghanaians are seeking asylum in Togo?

Daily Guide Africa - Jul 16, 2014 0

Kwesi Ahwoi The Togolese government has reported that over 17,000 Ghanaians have sought asylum in Togo as a result of intermittent communal conflicts in...

Typical Black Stars supporters in Brazil

Daily Guide Africa - Jul 14, 2014 0

Typical Black Stars supporters in Brazil THE GHANA government has asked its Brazilian counterpart to deport 193 Ghanaian soccer fans seeking asylum in that...

NDC Foot Soldiers In Brazil To Be Deported

News Ghana - Jul 13, 2014 0

Ghana has asked the Brazilian government to deport about 200 Ghanaian soccer fans seeking asylum in that country as soon as their Visas expire. Government...

The Ghana-Brazil Asylum Scam

Kwame Okoampa-Ahoofe - Jr. Ph.D. - Jul 11, 2014 0

NDC Hoists With Their Own Petards? July 11, 2014 It well appears that the year 2014 is shaping up to be the Season of Comedic Free...

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