Amina Ismail

2 weeks ago | timeslive.co.za | Amina Ismail |Nafisa Eltahir |Renee Maltezou

INSIGHT Egypt crackdown drives Sudanese refugees on new route to Libya and beyond Economic hardship, crackdown in Egypt driving refugees onwards 11 June 2025 - 20:47 By Amina Ismail, Nafisa Eltahir and Renee Maltezou Bahr el-Din Yakoub fled Sudan to seek sanctuary in Egypt after a missile ripped through his home in Khartoum and killed four of his friends...

2 weeks ago | usnews.com | Amina Ismail |Nafisa Eltahir |Renee Maltezou

By Amina Ismail, Nafisa Eltahir and Renee MaltezouCAIRO/ATHENS/BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Bahr el-Din Yakoub fled Sudan to seek sanctuary in Egypt after a missile ripped through his home in Khartoum and killed four of his friends. But economic hardship and a crackdown on refugees in Egypt pushed him onwards, first along dangerous desert smuggling routes into northeastern Libya, and then on the perilous sea crossing to the Greek island of Crete.

1 month ago | timeslive.co.za | Amina Ismail

21 May 2025 - 12:00 Just R20 for the first month. Support independent journalism by subscribing to our digital news package. EU internal affairs and migration commissioner Magnus Brunner says the revised safe third country concept is another tool to help member states process asylum claims more efficiently, while fully respecting the EU’s values and fundamental rights.

1 month ago | timesofisrael.com | Amina Ismail

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1 month ago | usnews.com | Amina Ismail

By Amina IsmailDAMASCUS (Reuters) - Early one evening in late January, 12 masked men stormed the Damascus home of Um Hassan's family, pointed AK-47 assault rifles in their faces and ordered them to leave. When they presented ownership documents, the men arrested Um Hassan's oldest brother and said they could only have him back once they had moved out.