According to Djibouti’s economy and finance minister Ilyas Moussa Dawaleh, approximately 1,400 refugees fled Yemen for Djibouti within a 24-hour period, driven by Houthi fighters tightening their military grip on the strategic Bab al-Mandeb strait. The sudden surge in maritime displacement highlights a widening humanitarian crisis as the rapid offensive empties entire villages along the … Read more
On September 1, the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) ordered universities and colleges to send enrolled Afghan students home, barring them from new admissions, transfers, or migrations for the current academic year. More than 200 Afghan students are currently enrolled in Pakistani medical or dental colleges, according to the PMDC, with most impacted by … Read more
Australia’s 2001 hardline border policy, sparked by the maritime stand-off involving the asylum seeker vessel Palapa and the rescue ship MV Tampa, established an influential blueprint for restrictive immigration management that governments worldwide continue to emulate 25 years later, according to legal experts and journalists. The Tampa Stand-Off That Shifted Global Border Politics On August … Read more