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...But the imprisonment, enslavement and torture of migrants and asylum seekers in Libyan prisons is well documented....
...“New York City has and will continue to do our part in the asylum seeker crisis,” Adams wrote on X....
...In a lawsuit filed on Thursday, Adams’ office said it was seeking $708mn from the companies — a sum it said reflected the cost of accommodating the 33,600 asylum seekers bussed to New York over the past...
...She bickers with an unseen “assistant” about how the play should be delivered and berates the audience as bloodthirsty “misery seekers” before drawing back the curtain....
...asylum-seekers who had arrived before July 31....
...Among other remedies, Mayor Eric Adams has supported the idea of converting obsolete office buildings into residential towers....
...Trump — who launched his 2016 presidential campaign by referring to Mexicans as criminals and rapists — promises to force asylum seekers to wait out their cases south of the border....
...People as pawns: Finland is closing four border crossings after concluding that neighbouring Russia was deliberately letting asylum seekers cross the frontier....
...On Wednesday, Adams predicted the city’s bill for feeding and sheltering so many asylum seekers could exceed $12bn by July 2025, saying: “New Yorkers’ compassion may be limitless but our resources are not...
...As Adam says: “Instead of feeling guilty, when someone helps you, your only obligation is to be grateful.”...
...New York cannot afford to build housing for the more than 100,000 asylum seekers who have arrived in the past year, says Adams....
...past year, creating a burden that the city’s mayor, Eric Adams, warned would “destroy” the city....
...But Eric Adams, New York’s Democratic mayor, said in a speech in August that the city has gone “past our breaking point”....
...seekers live while waiting to have their claims processed....
...First it was Rwanda selling off some of the housing to, you know, accommodate these asylum seekers. This week, it’s the suggestion that they can’t find an airliner to take these asylum seekers....
...Here in New York, both New York City mayor Eric Adams and governor Kathy Hochul have proposed funding to reduce carbon emitted by buildings....
...That said, Adam Driver is mesmerising as always, Don Cheadle is tremendous fun and Greta Gerwig does a marvellous job making Babette a person rather than the mere cipher she is in the book....
...Recommended reading I was fascinated by this New York Review of Books piece examining how Adam Smith, the father of modern capitalism, thought about the tensions between money making, and empathy....
...She’s with her horse, Nala, husband, Adam, and daughter, Harriet, six, who has a tie-dye T-shirt with a horse’s face on the front....
...Johnny Patterson, policy director at Hong Kong Watch, a campaign group, said Adam’s story invited “important questions” about the Home Office’s treatment of young asylum seekers and it was “unacceptable”...
...Jihadi terrorists are crossing the Channel, pretending to be asylum seekers....
...In your view is this a one-off, or is it part of a larger project to repeal the 20th century, as the Atlantic’s Adam Serwer so memorably put it?...
...“If you’re an asylum seeker living in cramped accommodation, it’s been really, really tough,” says Stein....
...A passing familiarity with their stories shows a postmodern blend of tech-savvy attention seekers with troglodyte prejudices. Nothing different should be expected....
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