Illegal migration

Illegal migration

Bangladesh Navy officials are pictured on 4 January along with people detained an attempt to travel illegally to Malaysia by sea. Photo: Courtesy

Navy intercepts boat off St Martin's, detains 273 attempting illegal sea journey to Malaysia

Navy officials said timely intervention prevented a potentially tragic outcome, as the boat had set out without minimum life-saving equipment.

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UK to launch digital ID scheme to curb illegal migration

Children hold hands with their parents as they walk with another fellow migrants in a caravan to cross the country to reach the US border, as regional leaders gather in Los Angeles to discuss migration and other issues, in Huixtla, Mexico June 7, 2022. Photo: REUTERS/Quetzalli Nicte-Ha/File Photo

US set to repatriate undocumented Bangladeshis

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis reviews the Guard of Honour in Vienna, September 11, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger/ File Photo

Greek PM says response to migration cannot be scrapping the Schengen zone

A person shows passports from Brazil that were found on the banks of the Rio Bravo River, on the border between the US and Mexico, in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico September 19, 2023. Photo: REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez/File Photo

Brazil to tighten entry rules to curb migration to North America

A Finnish border guard and their dog Nita patrol the Finnish-Russian border which is marked by a narrow clearing in the forest near Hoilola village, in Eastern Finland, June 5, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Anne Kauranen

Finland scrambles to close new migrant route via Russia to Europe

Minister for Countering Illegal Migration, Michael Tomlinson, and Immigration Enforcement Director, Bas Javid, after the signing with Bangladeshi counterparts. Photo: UK govt website

UK, Bangladesh sign agreement for return of illegal migrants

Photo: BSS

Bangladesh has zero-tolerance on illegal migration: PM Hasina tells UK minister

File photo of a sinking boat in Mediterranean sea. Photo: Anadolu Agency

Bangladeshis among 9 dead as boat en route to Europe catches fire

In this September 26, 2019 file photo, asylum seekers, in Tijuana, Mexico, listen to names being called from a waiting list to claim asylum at a border crossing in San Diego. (Source: AP Photo/Elliot Spagat, File)

Latin American leaders make appeal to US on migration

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak speaks during Prime Minister's Questions, at the House of Commons in London, Britain, April 26, 2023. UK Parliament/Jessica Taylor/Handout via

UK illegal migration bill approved by parliament's lower house

A damaged inflatable dinghy and a sleeping bag abandonned by migrants are seen on the beach near Wimereux, France, November 24, 2021. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes

Britain sets out plan to ban asylum for Channel migrants

Migrants stand on the beach after crossing the English Channel in an inflatable dinghy, in Dungeness, Britain, January 18, 2022. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls/File Photo

UK, France in 'final stages' of deal to tackle illegal migration