migrant
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"It will also be a tool to break the business model of cynical migrant smugglers that are exploiting vulnerable people who risk their lives on perilous journeys to Europe," they said in a statement.
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis, a 24-year-old migrant from Venezuela, was shot in the leg but survived.
From Slate ● Aug. 28, 2026
Most students here are children of migrant factory labourers, he says.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
The nearly 30-year-old legal agreement ensures minimum standards for housing, education and medical care for migrant kids in federal custody, as well limits on how long they can be held in government facilities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
In this migrant dormitory, he has washed his mouth with urine, a home remedy for his still aching, broken teeth.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
Downing Street said the leaders would also focus on tackling the "emerging use of mega dinghies", or larger more powerful boats bringing irregular migrants to England's south coast.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
At 09:30, a dozen or so migrants emerged from the sand dunes.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Coast Guard officials rescued 37 people, suspected to be undocumented migrants, and brought them to the Coast Guard base in Long Beach.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
Tensions soared across South Africa after fringe groups campaigning against undocumented migrants set a June 30 deadline for them to leave.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
Some migrants, after days without sleep, nap on their feet, using belts or shirts to strap themselves to posts at the ends of the hoppers.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
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