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Canada has made its border with the United States tougher to cross. Here’s what we learned through monthlong reporting on a single case.

The country is getting attention for its tough asylum policies. Can they serve as a bulwark against the far right?

Like other European leaders, British Labour politicians are borrowing from Denmark’s restrictive asylum policy. One of its architects cautions that “balance” is necessary.

The country is getting attention for its tough asylum policies. Can they serve as a bulwark against the far right?

Prime Minister Keir Starmer, trying to get a grip on a feverish immigration debate, is introducing a hard-line, contentious policy on refugees.

Under the new rules, people granted asylum would have to wait 20 years, rather than the current five, before applying for permanent residency.