Migration
- Climate crisis, Drought, Environment, Farming, Global development, India, Migration, South and Central Asia, Water, World news
Cool solution: how ice-cream saved drought-hit farmers in India
As the climate crisis forces people to abandon their land in Rajasthan, a new industry has sprung up in the de…
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New Zealand tightens visa rules after migration hits ‘unsustainable’ levels
Net migration to New Zealand hit a near record high in 2023 after a new temporary work visa was introduced aft…
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They fled Afghanistan after Biden’s withdrawal. Now in the US, they hope Trump wins
Recent immigrants reflect on the upheaval in their lives since the US pulled out in 2021: ‘They left us and ou…
- Climate crisis, Coastlines, Environment, Extreme weather, Family, Farming, Global development, India, Life and style, Marriage, Migration, Migration and development, Oceans, South and Central Asia, World news
No crops, no brides: how rising seas are killing India’s coastal villages
As the sea inundates Odisha’s coastline, livelihoods have withered with the harvest and weddings are a rarity …
- Bangladesh, Global development, Human trafficking, Migration, Myanmar, Refugees, Rohingya, South and Central Asia
Death, abuse and torture: traffickers hold fleeing Rohingya to ransom for up to £3,000 a time
People trapped in the world’s largest refugee camp hope to seek new lives elsewhere despite threats facing the…
- Afghanistan, Calais, Europe, France, Global development, International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Iran, Migration, Migration and development, Refugees, South and Central Asia, Taliban, World news
‘They can’t grieve’: families in limbo as Channel boat victims left unidentified
French authorities accused of failing to investigate the fates of refugees who have gone missing at sea while …
- Afghanistan, Europe, Human trafficking, Iran, Italy, Middle East and North Africa, Migration, Pakistan, Refugees, South and Central Asia, Syria, Turkey, World news
Italian court jails people smuggler over shipwreck that killed at least 94 migrants
Gun Ufuk, 29, sentenced to 20 years in prison over deadly sinking that occurred metres from shoreAn Italian co…
- Azerbaijan, Europe, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Migration, Refugees, South and Central Asia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, World news
People smugglers recruiting skippers from central Asia on Turkey to Italy route
Boat drivers from former Soviet republics often have very little experience and no idea what they are doing is…
- Americas, Argentina, Asia Pacific, Bangladesh, China, Climate crisis, Donald Trump, Environment, Europe, European Union, Gaza, Hezbollah, India, Israel, Israel-Gaza war, Middle East and North Africa, Migration, Narendra Modi, Nato, Pakistan, Palestinian territories, Sweden, Ukraine, US elections 2024, US news, World news
The world in 2024: Guardian writers on what to look out for
What to expect in Gaza, Ukraine, the US elections, China, Europe and the rest of the worldThe year 2024 will b…
- Asia Pacific, Global development, Migration, Migration and development, Myanmar, Refugees, South and Central Asia, Thailand, World news
‘I have no idea how I’ll survive’: Myanmar villagers who fled airstrikes face food shortage
In camps on the border with Thailand, thousands of people displaced by the military are subsisting on meagre r…
- Asia Pacific, Australia news, Australian foreign policy, Australian immigration and asylum, Climate crisis, Environment, Migration, Pacific islands, Tuvalu
Stay or go? Offered a future away from home, Tuvalu’s people face a painful choice
Australia’s visa offer to residents of the Pacific island nation in the face of the climate crisis stokes mixe…
- Asia Pacific, Australia news, Australian immigration and asylum, Australian politics, Migration, Papua New Guinea, Refugees
Refugees in PNG told they will be evicted next week after Australian-sponsored housing bills not paid
Australian-funded humanitarian program has not funded housing, food and medical services for over a year, prov…
- Afghanistan, Home Office, Immigration and asylum, Migration, Politics, South and Central Asia, UK news, World news
Afghan former interpreter with British army resettles in UK after legal battle
Ahmad* was approved for relocation to UK before Home Office refusal meant he missed evacuation from Afghanista…
- Amazon, Business, E-commerce, Europe, Food & drink industry, Human rights, Human trafficking, Law, McDonald's, Middle East and North Africa, Migration, Nepal, South and Central Asia, US news, Workers' rights, World news
McDonald’s and Amazon’s ties to alleged labor trafficking: five key takeaways
Foreign workers at the Middle East locations of US and UK brands allege low pay, harsh conditions and a legal …
- BBC, Europe, France, Global development, Iraq, Media, Migration, Migration and development, Refugees, Vietnam, World news
Six women rescued from back of lorry in France after texts to reporter
Women aiming to reach UK or Ireland realised lorry was heading in wrong direction and contacted BBC journalist…