‘Back empty-handed’: Bangladeshis cut off from jobs abroad face rising poverty
Whole communities supported by overseas work are at risk of extreme poverty after the pandemic forced thousands home
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Drowned, restrained, shot: how these migrants died for a better life
We may never know the life stories of the many thousands who died trying to reach Europe. But this is a tiny snapshot of some of the names on the List
Read moreThe Guardian view on refugees and migrants: solidarity, not fear
The world’s steps towards a humane and constructive response are slow and faltering. But people in flight need help and sympathy, not rejection
Read moreBrook House asylum seekers in legal fight over lock-in procedures
Five men calling for overhaul of unsanitary toilets and being locked in cells for 13 hours a day at removal centre near Gatwick
Read moreAfrica’s new slave trade: how migrants flee poverty to get sucked into a world of violent crime
Thousands who dream of a better life in Europe face horrors of modern slavery on way across the Sahara to Libya
Read moreNearly 250 refugees dead or missing after shipwrecks off Libyan coast
Authorities raise alarm at increased risks of Mediterranean voyages, as people smugglers crowd refugees on to vessels meant for far fewer people
Read more‘Disaster alley’: Australia could be set to receive new wave of climate refugees
US defence expert warns people fleeing low-lying Pacific islands a precursor to ‘climate-exacerbated water insecurities’ that could trigger wider conflict
Read moreOutcry after Sydney doctor faced with deportation over autistic child
Medical fraternity calls immigration department decision ‘reprehensible’ after western Sydney GP Nasrin Haque is told she must leave or be deported
Read moreBarnaby Joyce says ‘not the end of the world’ if Australia-US refugee deal falls through
Australian government insists it will push ahead with resettlement deal despite threat Donald Trump will block refugees from Muslim countries
Read moreMigration: EU rejects proposals for Turkey-style deal for Libya
European commission opposes Maltese idea to replicate Ankara deal to reduce crossings from Libya to Italy, which resulted in 5,000 deaths in 2016
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