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108 Eritreans arrested at Kenya-Uganda border
Authorities in West Pokot are investigating a suspected case of human trafficking after 108 Eritrean nationals were found abandoned in the Lokitonyala area at the Kenya–Uganda border on Saturday. The group, which comprises women, men, and 13...

108 Eritreans arrested in West Pokot
Authorities in West Pokot are investigating a suspected case of human trafficking after 108 Eritrean nationals, including 13 children, were found abandoned at Lokitonyala area near the Kenya-Uganda border on Saturday July 5, 2025. The group, which...

Eritrea: Activities To Share Experiences Of Successful Youth
(MENAFN- APO Group) The Eritrean community in Sweden organized a program in Stockholm aimed at transferring the experiences of successful Eritrean youth. The program, conducted by the Eritrean community in Husby-Kista-Akalla under the theme“From...

Eritrea: Sign Language Training In Asmara
(MENAFN- APO Group) Sign language training programs lasting from three to six months have been provided to 12 teachers and 55 students of Denden High School in Asmara. Mr. Daniel Habte, director of the school, stated that the objective of the...

Col. Nakalema, KCCA Intervene to Protect Eritrean Investors
The Head of the State House Investors Protection Unit (SHIPU), Col. Edith Nakalema, on Tuesday 1st July 2025 hosted officials from Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) to provide regulatory solutions to a delegation of Eritrean investors. KCCA...

13 Hidden Gems in Europe That Left a Lasting Impression
Every time I land in Europe, I feel like I’m walking into a memory I haven’t lived yet. Over years of traveling through cities large and small, I started keeping a list of recommendations from locals and fellow explorers. Some places made the list...

UN Rights Council Rejects Bad-Faith Bid to End Eritrea Scrutiny
Today the UN Human Rights Council firmly rejected Eritrea’s attempt to end scrutiny of its human rights situation. Council members decisively voted down the Eritrean government’s resolution to end the mandate of the UN special rapporteur on the...

Illegal Entry: 110 Eritreans arrested in Moroto
Some of the Eritreans were found hiding in one of the premises in Singila village. Moroto, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Joint security forces have arrested 110 Eritrean immigrants for illegally entering Uganda through Kenya. The immigrants are...

Record number of lone children crossing Channel on small boats
Alex BishBBC South East Investigations Team ShareSave Some 70 children arrived into Kent County Council care on Wednesday, the most in a single day, the council says A record number of lone children have arrived on small boats and gone into the...
Soon, US visa costs to increase for UAE applicants
Since taking over the US Presidency, Donald Trump's administration has fully suspended all nonimmigrant and immigrant visa issuance to nationals of Afghanistan, Burma, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya,...
Letter to FIFA Re. Impact of U.S. Immigration Policies on the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup and the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup
July 1, 2025 VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL Gianni Infantino President Fédération Internationale de Football Association FIFA-Strasse 20, P.O. Box 8044 Zurich, Switzerland Re: Impact of U.S. Immigration Policies on the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup and the 2026...

10 Years of Multilateral Religious Freedom Work
By Knox Thames Ten years ago, on June 15, 2015, something remarkable happened. For arguably the first time ever, a group of countries decided to work collectively to advance religious freedom for people of different faiths outside their own...

Belgium: 18-Year-Old Woman Stabs an Illegal Immigrant Who Was Sexually Harassing Her Friend
An 18-year-old woman in Antwerp is making headlines after she stabbed a man who allegedly assaulted her friend, an act she claims was in self-defense. Her 21-year-old friend, however, is fully backing her, saying; “I am grateful to my friend....

Eritrea: Seminars By Ms. Tekea Tesfamariam In Various Sub-Zones
(MENAFN- APO Group) Ms. Tekea Tesfamariam, President of the National Union of Eritrean Women, conducted seminars for women in the sub-zones of Nakfa, Adoha, and Afabet in the Northern Red Sea Region. The seminars, which were held from 24 to 27...

Eritrea: Vocational Training For Students Of College Of Medicine And Science
(MENAFN- APO Group) Vocational training programs lasting from three to five months have been provided to 146 students, including 90 female students, at the College of Medicine and Science. Mr. AbrhaleyAsefaw, Head of the National Union of Eritrean...
Cameroon, Nigeria and Ethiopia hit by US cut to visa duration
The United States has announced sweeping changes to its non-immigrant visa policy for Cameroon, Ethiopia and Nigeria, cutting the duration and conditions under which most travellers from those countries can enter. The US Department of State says...

Pakistani National Arrested In Greece For Facilitating Entry Of Illegal Immigrants
(MENAFN- IANS) Athens, July 2 (IANS) A 19-year-old Pakistani national was arrested in Greece on charges of providing accommodation to three illegal migrants.The arrest was made during a police operation in Sykies, Thessaloniki, according to local...

Nine things to know about the 2025 travel ban and new challenges for immigrants in Minnesota
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Eritrea: Dekemhare Technical School Graduates 139 Students
(MENAFN- APO Group) Dekemhare Technical School today graduated 139 students, including 63 females, who completed two years of theoretical and practical training in auto mechanics, electricity, metal and woodwork, and construction. Mr. Wuhab...

‘We can learn so much from each other’: Robotics club aims to engage refugees, immigrants
Tim Sietman and his family lived in China for several years. He and his wife had to adapt to a new culture, new language and more, but Tim said his family had a tremendous amount of support during that time. “This is one way we’re saying ‘thank...