Eleven Bangladeshis have been arrested by Spanish police in a swoop on a criminal organization which charged Indians, Pakistanis, Sri Lankans, and Bangladeshis €20,000 each to be transported from the Indian subcontinent into Europe via North Africa. An official statement on the Spanish national police website said that the eleven had been arrested after a joint investigation with Europol. The gang’s... 

The Sri Lankan government has announced that it is making arrangements to ship back over one hundred of its nationals currently holding out in the closed Manus Island detention center after their patently bogus “asylum” applications were rejected as false–a move which proves that there is no reason for any Sri Lankan to apply for “asylum” anywhere in the world. According to a report in the... 

At least three people have died after an Australia-bound boat carrying asylum seekers sank off the coast of Indonesia, with up to 157 people rescued. The boat, carrying 175 people, all of them Iranians and Sri Lankans, encountered harsh sea conditions and simply broke up, Australian media reported. More than a dozen people are still unaccounted for as search and rescue operation continue. Two children,...