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Former Iranian female soccer players attain Australian citizenship
Two Iranian female footballers who sought asylum after protesting their national anthem have been granted Australian citizenship.
Four Ugandan Boxers Vanish Following Commonwealth Games, Seeking UK Asylum
Four Ugandan athletes have gone missing after the Commonwealth Games, with reports confirming they intend to apply for asylum in the United Kingdom to pursue better boxing opportunities.
The Weightlifter Who Has Never Seen Her Olympic Medal
After seeking asylum due to persecution in Cameroon, weightlifter Madias Ngake is set to compete for Team England at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, finally reclaiming her career after years of hardship.
Nigeria and Other Nations See World Cup Visitors Seek Asylum in Canada
Data reveals that 175 visitors who entered Canada for the 2026 FIFA World Cup have applied for asylum, including citizens from Nigeria, Ghana, and several other nations.
Adeniyi Adeyemi Refutes Hiding Claims, Cites Security Threats
Adeniyi Adeyemi denies evading the police, insisting his recent disappearance is a response to serious threats against his life as he pursues asylum in the US.
New Asylum Regulations Require Refugees to Repay 10,000 Pounds in Housing Costs
New government proposals mandate that refugees repay 10,000 pounds toward their housing and support costs once they secure employment, a move intended to balance humanitarian aid with fiscal responsibility.
UK Government Announces Capped Asylum Sponsorship Programs
The UK Home Office is introducing new capped sponsorship routes for asylum seekers, allowing organizations like universities and businesses to support refugees while tightening rules against fraudulent claims.
Supreme Court Rules Against Asylum Seekers at Border and Upholds Revocation of Protections
The Supreme Court has ruled that asylum seekers must physically enter the U.S. before applying for protection, while also allowing the termination of status for thousands of Haitian and Syrian immigrants.