William Barr on asylum seekers: “I conclude that such aliens remain ineligible for bond, whether they are arriving at the border or are apprehended in the United States.”. Continue reading →

The ruling removes at least temporarily a controversial Trump administration strategy aimed at slowing a flood of immigrants. Continue reading →

A pregnant woman who walked across the United States border into Manitoba was rescued after she became trapped in a snowbank and appeared to go into labour. Continue reading →

Canada is launching a new fast-track approach for processing many of its 64,000 pending refugee claims. Continue reading →

U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts is pushing back against President Donald Trump for his description of a judge who ruled against Trump’s migrant asylum policy as an “Obama judge.” Continue reading →

Once the plan goes into full effect, which is expected to happen in coming days, migrants entering at the U.S. southern border would only be eligible for asylum if they come to official ports of entry. Continue reading →

During a speech at the White House Trump told reporters that the U.S. would no longer release asylum seekers ahead of trial, but rather would hold them until their court date. We fact checked five statements made by the president during his announcement. Continue reading →

More than 36,000 people have walked into Canada from the United States to file refugee claims since January 2017. Continue reading →

Around 20 Saudi students are set to make asylum claims in Canada so that they can continue studying and living here, amid a diplomatic spat between the two countries.  Continue reading →