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Tag: illegal migrants

Posted inEuropean Union

EU building walls to repel Afghan refugee wave

by Daniel Williams October 22, 2021October 26, 2021

From the Turkish border to Spain, from the Baltic Sea to Italy and the Balkans, European Union countries are building barriers to keep migrants out of the continent as a gathering wave of Afghan refugees mounts. Since 2015, when then-German chancellor Angela Merkel invited roving groups of asylum seekers free entry to her country — […]

Posted inChina, Taiwan

Illegal Vietnamese migrant dies in Taiwan crash

by Asia Times staff June 12, 2019February 18, 2020
Amman, the capital of Jordan. Photo: Wikimedia Commons, David Bjorgen
Posted inAT Finance, Indonesia, Jordan, Middle East

Illegal Indonesian workers return from Jordan

by Asia Times staff May 21, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, Northeast Asia, South Korea, Vietnam

South Korea bans Vietnamese workers from 10 provinces

by Asia Times staff May 8, 2019February 18, 2020
A protester holds a placard during a rally coinciding the Philippines' 120th Independence Day at the Chinese consulate in Manila, Philippines on Tuesday, 12 June 2018. Protesters staged protests outside the Chinese consulate and the US embassy on the Philippines' 120th Independence Day to protest China's bullying and militarization in the West Philippine Sea, and the United States' alleged meddling in the country's domestic affairs. According to reports, a recent video allegedly showed China's coast guard boarding a fishing boat and taking their catch. (Photo by Richard James Mendoza/NurPhoto)
Posted inAT Finance, Philippines

Chinese migrants spark a backlash in the Philippines

by Richard Javad Heydarian February 26, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, China, Indonesia, Philippines, Taiwan, Vietnam

Illegal carers exploiting hospital patients

by Asia Times staff February 15, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inChina, Taiwan

11 illegal migrants intercepted in dump truck

by Ron McMillan January 14, 2019February 18, 2020
Shanhua precinct of the Tainan City Government Police Bureau, Taiwan. Photo: Google Maps
Posted inAT Finance, China, Middle East, South Asia, Taiwan, Vietnam

Vietnamese tourists held for working illegally in Tainan

by Asia Times staff January 4, 2019February 18, 2020
Hunei precinct of the Kaohsiung police bureau. Photo: Google Maps
Posted inAT Finance, China, Taiwan, Vietnam

Vietnamese illegal migrants arrested after noise complaint

by Asia Times staff December 31, 2018February 18, 2020
Jalan Loke Yew, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Photo: Google Maps
Posted inAT Finance, Bangladesh, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, South Asia

Immigration operation in Malaysia leads to 185 arrests

by Asia Times staff December 14, 2018February 18, 2020
Kaohsiung Municipal Sanmin Vocational High School of Home Economics & Commerce, Taiwan. Photo: Google Maps
Posted inAT Finance, China, Middle East, Taiwan, Vietnam

Officers open fire in school while chasing illegal migrant

by Asia Times staff December 13, 2018February 18, 2020
Wangan Precinct of Penghu County Police Bureau, Taiwan. Photo: Google Maps
Posted inAT Finance, China, Taiwan, Vietnam

Twelve Vietnamese migrants arrested for using drugs

by Asia Times staff December 12, 2018February 18, 2020
Wang’an Precinct of the Penghu County Police Bureau, Taiwan. Photo: Google Maps
Posted inAT Finance, China, Taiwan, Vietnam

Vietnamese pair arrested while seeking help at hospital

by Asia Times staff December 7, 2018February 18, 2020
Hunei precinct of the Kaohsiung police bureau. Photo: Google Maps
Posted inAT Finance, China, Indonesia, Middle East, Taiwan

Runaway migrants arrested at gambling den in Kaohsiung

by Asia Times staff November 16, 2018February 18, 2020
Women take part in a rally in Guwahati in Assam in 2008 against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, which would give citizenship or stay rights to minorities in India from Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan. Photo: AFP/Biju Boro
Posted inAfghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, South Asia

Latest killings put spotlight on Assamese nationalism

by Suraj Gogoi November 13, 2018February 18, 2020
Kota Kinabalu, capital of Sabah in Malaysia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons
Posted inAT Finance, Malaysia, Philippines

Children of undocumented Filipinos detained in Malaysia

by Asia Times staff October 25, 2018February 18, 2020
Pingtung County Service Center of the National Immigration Agency, Taiwan. Photo: Google Maps
Posted inAT Finance, China, Indonesia, Middle East, Taiwan

Indonesian who overstayed in Taiwan for 26 years given ID

by Asia Times staff October 23, 2018February 18, 2020
Tawau in Malaysia where raids were carried out. Photo: Wikipedia
Posted inAT Finance, Indonesia, Malaysia

Illegal Indonesian immigrants caught in Malaysian raids

by Asia Times staff October 10, 2018February 18, 2020
Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates. Photo: Wikimedia Commons
Posted inAT Finance, Middle East, Philippines

No amnesty for people entering UAE illegally after August 1

by Asia Times staff September 13, 2018February 18, 2020
Derby in England where a number of people trafficking victims have been found. Photo by iStock.
Posted inAT Finance, China, European Union, India, Nepal, South Asia, United Kingdom, Vietnam, World

Vietnamese among human trafficking victims in Derbyshire

by Asia Times staff September 10, 2018February 18, 2020

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