Sentences with phrase «asylum applications in»

The number of first - time asylum applications in Europe dropped by nearly half in 2017.

This trend started in the early 2000s, the point at which the number of asylum applications in the UK peaked.

Where an unaccompanied minor with no member of his family legally present in the territory of a Member State has lodged asylum applications in more than one Member State, the Member State in which that minor is present after having lodged an asylum application there is to be designated the Member State responsible.

The researchers attempt the Herculean task of predicting asylum applications in the E.U. based only on projected future temperatures.

The UK received 25,870 asylum applications in 2014 and it accepted 10,050 of them.

Britain received the third most asylum applications in the world in 2004, according to a new report from the UN's refugee agency.

According to Europe's statistics office, Eurostat, there were 626,000 asylum applications in 2014, an increase of 195,000 on the previous year.

Not exact matches

The latest data from Eurostat shows that, in the third quarter of 2017, Hungary had 745 asylum applications, while Germany had 51,970 applications.

Christian converts claiming asylum in the UK have been having their applications refused because they can not recite the Ten Commandments, a new report is warnin...

Employees from at least 10 New York City law firms have been charged with participating in a fraud ring that submitted false claims in applications for Chinese asylum seekers.

She has lived in a perpetual state of uncertainty about what future she has in the UK ever since the Home Office rejected her application for asylum.

When that agreement ended in 2012, ICE demanded that Indonesian immigrants who had overstayed tourist visas and missed asylum application deadlines leave the US immediately.

On September 15, Hungary will implement a new law requiring that new arrivals stay in a transit zone during their application for asylum in the European Union.

A fall in asylum support in 2011 actually saw an increase in the number of applications.

The largest group of JR applications were Immigration and Asylum (IA) cases (almost 10,000 in 2012, or 80 % of the total).

He tells MPs about a case in his constituency involving Aso Mohammed Ibrahim, who killed a girl in a hit - and - run accident and who subsequently avoided deportation (his asylum application had failed) on the grounds that he had a family in the UK.

One of the conclusions reached in March was to allow police access to the Eurodac database of fingerprints, which was set up specifically to deal with asylum applications, and to the visa information system (Visa), which contains data on visa applications.

Das had been working with the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) to gain asylum in Europe; just last week a visa application was denied by Swedish authorities.

Four Church of England bishops and other influential religious figures have attacked the plans in a letter to the Times amid fears that the reorganisation may cause applications of asylum seekers to be given lip service.

Germany expects around 800,000 asylum applications this year, thirty times the level in the UK.

The influential Public Accounts Select Committee has called on the Government to drastically improve the quality of decision - making in asylum applications.

Combining the asylum - application data with projections of future warming, the researchers found that an increase of average global temperatures of 1.8 °C — an optimistic scenario in which carbon emissions flatten globally in the next few decades and then decline — would increase applications by 28 percent by 2100, translating into 98,000 extra applications to the EU each year.

Schlenker and study coauthor Anouch Missirian, a Ph.D. candidate at SIPA, compared asylum applications to the EU filed from 103 countries between 2000 and 2014, with temperature variations in the applicants» home countries.

Refugees seeking asylum in the United States are twice as likely to be granted protection if their application is supported by medical documentation of torture, writes Jules Lipoff, MD, an assistant professor of Clinical Dermatology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and two colleagues in the March 7, 2016 issue of JAMA Internal Medicine.

In the past few weeks, we've had two former asylum clients return to our office for help after USCIS denied their applications for citizenship.

A trained mechanic, he goes through the process of being able to stay in Helsinki but when his asylum application is rejected, Khaled balks at being sent back to his country, which is still at war.

These reasons include (i) the fact that South Africa has become the largest recipient of individual asylum - seekers in the world; (ii) asylum being lacking in many respects, and (iii) the huge influx of applications from individuals intent on abusing the asylum management system.29 This is a rationale behind disadvantaging genuine refugees and asylum - seekers from accessing national resources and / or not being afforded effective protection that South Africa committed itself to achieve.30

COUNCIL REGULATION (EC), 18th February 2003 establishing the criteria and mechanisms for determining the Member State responsible for examining an asylum application lodged in one of the Member States by a third - country national.

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Establishing direct links between climate change and migration, «like skyrocketing asylum applications and temperature,» can be difficult because of the vast number of variables involved, Newsweek concedes, while pointing to «the influence of drought in the years - long Syrian conflict, New Zealand's recent proposal to create a visa category for climate refugees and the United Nations» recent recognition that climate change can contribute to displacement within countries and internationally.»

In answering the third question, the Advocate General takes the view that the authority responsible for examining an application for asylum can not reasonably expect the applicant to renounce his religious activities in order to avoid persecutioIn answering the third question, the Advocate General takes the view that the authority responsible for examining an application for asylum can not reasonably expect the applicant to renounce his religious activities in order to avoid persecutioin order to avoid persecution.

This is a particular problem in assisting unaccompanied minors making applications to extend their leave where an asylum case may have previously been refused but the client granted a period of leave on account of their age.

«This information is vital for anyone who is challenging their detention or a deportation notice, or for those making applications for asylum or to remain in the UK.

This is an important case for the application of fundamental rights in asylum context.

where the conditions stated in Article 15 (2) were satisfied, the Member State... is obliged to take charge of an asylum seeker, becom [ing] the Member State responsible for the examination of the application for asylum.

The Court further pointed out that as «the duration of an asylum procedure may be relevant and that, in particular in periods of substantial surges in applications for international protection, the time laid down by EU law are often exceed it» making the right to family reunification depend upon the moment when the asylum procedure is closed would de facto have the effect of nullifying that right and the protection under Article 10 (3)(a)(para 57).

The special protection for unaccompanied minor asylum - seekers under the Family Reunification Directive would therefore extend beyond the age of maturity if the person concerned is able to access the territory of a Member State, submit an application for the refugee status before turning eighteen and is successively successful in their application.

While one can agree with Juncker that in the present context, a more targeted or selective approach towards dealing with asylum applications is baneful but necessary, parts of the speech exhibit unmindful contradictions and incoherence.

in a manner which guarantees effective access to the procedures for determining refugee status and which does not compromise the objective of the rapid processing of an asylum application.

He did not mince words when he declared that the EU's achievements in formulating and augmenting common standards for asylum applications were in jeopardy as a result of its non-implementation by certain MS.. He also clearly stated that the Commission will not refrain from initiating infringement proceedings against errant MS.

[3] In doing so, the Court made a link to inadmissible applications under Article 25 (2)(f) the Asylum Procedures Directive.

The number of asylum applications that U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has received has increased significantly in recent years, from 56,912 in FY 2014, to 84,236 in FY 2015, to 115,888 in FY 2016.

However, considering the recent developments in Belgian asylum policy and the country's record with regard to the assessment of asylum applications, it is doubtful whether this should be considered as a reason to hope for a decision that would allow X and X to enter Belgium.

The visa applications in question, however, were for visas with limited territorial validity with a view to a future application for asylum in Belgium.

Contrary to what several Member States had argued before the Court, the AG highlights that nothing in the Visa Code justifies a conclusion that the applicants» intention to apply for asylum once on Belgian territory could change either the nature or the subject of their application, or transform the application into an application for a stay longer than three months.

At a time in which some of the Member States have a 98 % recognition rate for Syrian asylum seekers from Aleppo, denying protection to those who would like to file an application for international protection but who are unable or unwilling to try and reach Europe's shores by crossing the Mediterranean in a dinghy, any other conclusion would have raised serious doubts with regard to the EU's commitment to refugee and human rights law.

AG Mengozzi was thus confronted with the task to assist the CJEU in the interpretation of Article 25 (1) of the Visa Code, and more specifically in answering the question of whether Member States» immigration authorities may refuse an application for a visa with limited territorial validity under Article 25 (1) of the Visa Code if this application is made in order to apply for asylum on arrival in the Member State.

A decision of this nature would endanger the functioning of the Dublin system, as asylum seekers in desperate situations could simply file a visa application anywhere in the world, which would then have to be accepted if the applicant claims that a refusal will result in a violation of Article 4 of the Charter.

This question in principle allows for the applicant to motivate his application with a wish to apply for asylum in the Member State he intends to travel to.

He has extensive experience in all types of immigration matters including preparing asylum and immigration appeals, entry clearance applications, Article 8 applications, family reunion, EEA applications and complex applications outside the immigration rules.