asylum
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Asylum seekers receiving Home Office support in Glasgow are currently all housed in long-term accommodation, rather than former hotels as happens in some other parts of the country.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
Asylum seekers who require housing support are given accommodation by the Home Office.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
Asylum seekers with pending applications are in the country legally, but under federal law, failing to appear for a hearing can result in a deportation order.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026
Asylum applications to the EU dropped by almost 20 percent in 2025, the bloc's asylum agency said Tuesday -- warning however that a crisis in Iran could result in refugee movements of "unprecedented magnitude".
From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026
He found nothing suitable, however, and instead took a job as a “keeper” at the Norristown Asylum.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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