Most Americans oppose deporting migrants who have not been convicted of crimes or without due process, according to a new survey. The YouGov survey found 60 percent of respondents said they did not support “deporting immigrants without criminal convictions to…

Melbourne has again led Australia’s population growth, largely through migration, according to Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) for the 2023-24 financial year. Melbourne had the largest growth of any city, up by 142,600 people, followed by Sydney (107,500), Brisbane (72,900)…

The United Nations has declared the conflict in Sudan the world’s ‘most devastating humanitarian and displacement crisis’. The war between Sudanese government forces and the Rapid Support Force (RSF) militia has been catastrophic for Sudan’s civilians. Around 30.4 million people,…

Increasing numbers of Rohingya refugees are making dangerous sea journeys from Myanmar as the conflict there ramps up, the UN refugee agency has reported. “Intense conflict in Myanmar’s Rakhine State has worsened the plight of the persecuted an effectively stateless…

The advent of a second Trump presidency is having a crippling effect on humanitarian work across the globe, recent reports indicate. The US Government’s freeze on the work of USAid, the world’s largest provider of humanitarian and development aid, could…

The cancellation of government-funded service to refugees already in the US and the possibility that children born to foreign parents in the US could become stateless are among the latest fallout from the Trump administration’s radical approach to immigration in…

The US’ world-leading refugee intake program has effectively been shut down as part of the Trump administration’s immigration agenda. The move means that Nearly 1,660 Afghans already cleared by the US government to resettle in the US, including family members…

On his first day in office US President Donald Trump has signed a raft of executive orders that are indicative of his administration’s approach to migration and refugees and will make it harder for refugees, asylum seekers and others to…

In 2009 Bwe Thay arrived in Melbourne as a refugee from Burma and was supported by settlement agency AMES Australia. This week, he became a member of the organisation’s board of directors. Bwe‘s journey in Australia has been one of…

The UN refugee agency UNHCR has called on countries to reverse a decision to pause the processing Syrians’ asylum claims. Many nations, including most European countries, have paused asylum claims by Syrians after the fall of the Bashar Al-Assad Regime.…

Sixty percent of people internally displaced within their own countries by conflict or disaster would rather remain in their current locations than return to their communities of origin, according to new report. And of people who have been displaced more…

The migrant population in the US reached a record 47.8 million in 2023, an increase of 1.6 million from the previous year, according to new research. The number represents the largest annual increase since 2000, according to data gathered by…