Migration is getting riskier even as progress is made
The Global Compact is working, but shifting routes are making journeys more dangerous.
![Mohamed, who doesn't want to be fully identified, says he was arrested and paid a bribe despite being processed as an asylum seeker [Shola Lawal/Al Jazeera]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/P1040322-1776725505-1-1777401147.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
The Global Compact is working, but shifting routes are making journeys more dangerous.
Following an EU deal, Mauritanian authorities have rounded up and deported thousands of people to Mali and Senegal.
Dispute over water spirals into reprisal attacks, government says situation is ‘under control’.
Lawyers say El Gamal family detained by Trump administration hours after returning home from 10-month detention.
Trump’s push for mass deportation has heightened fears that immigrant veterans of the US military could be expelled.
Judge had previously blocked move to end temporary legal status for those who entered US via Biden-era application.
Judges say Trump’s order for swift removal at the border ‘cast aside federal laws affording’ right to seek asylum.
India’s Foreign Ministry says comments by US radio host Michael Savage, circulated by Trump, are ‘uninformed’.
Pope Leo has previously criticised Donald Trump’s US immigration policies, calling for better treatment of refugees.
Senate votes 50-48 early on Thursday morning to advance the plan to reopen the Department of Homeland Security.
Rights advocates have accused Trump administration of using third-country deportations to intimidate asylum seekers.
