TORONTO — They trekked through a dozen countries, from Asia to South America, on horseback across the perilous Darién Gap and up through Central America to Mexico. Members of Afghanistan’s persecuted ...

After more than 20 years in the U.S., an Eritrean mother and nurse tried to self-deport to Canada. She found herself in a ...

Lawyers and refugee experts say U.S. President Donald Trump ’s announcement that his country will halt all asylum claims ...

(Bloomberg) -- A growing number of migrants in the US are heading north to seek asylum, even as Canada adopts increasingly restrictive immigration policies of its own. During the first six days of ...

OTTAWA (UNHCR) - Buffalo, New York, is known for its frigid winters and record snowfalls. Plattsburgh, New York, is a peaceful town on the western shore of Lake Champlain. Neither place is normally ...

A federal judge in Maryland on Thursday temporarily paused the government’s rollout of a new annual asylum application fee, citing confusion and inconsistent policies between federal agencies. Judge ...

Asylum seekers and Afghans were left reeling after the Trump administration further curtailed immigration after the shooting ...