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The number of Albanian asylum applicants rose from 173 in 2008 to 1,809 in 2015. The vast majority of applications citing blood feuds were rejected. [8] [18] Between April 2015 and April 2019, 6,200 Albanian nationals were deported from the UK to Albania. This was the highest number of any nationality over this period.
In addition to asylum seekers, 4,346 refugees were evacuated to the UK between 25 April and 25 June 1999 as agreed with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and were either granted family reunification rights, if they had family members who had been through the asylum process, or were given leave to remain in the UK for one ...
Albanian migration to New Zealand occurred mid twentieth century following the Second World War. [68] [69] [70] A small group of Albanian refugees originating mainly from Albania and the rest from Yugoslavian Kosovo and Macedonia settled in Auckland. [70] [71] [72] During the Kosovo crisis (1999), up to 400 Kosovo Albanian refugees settled in ...
British Foreign Secretary David Cameron hailed progress in a U.K.-Albania joint effort to cut illegal migration before heading to Tirana on Wednesday. Cameron said small boat arrivals from Albania ...
The Refugee Studies Centre (RSC) was established in 1982, as part of the University of Oxford's Department of International Development (Queen Elizabeth House), [1] in order to promote the understanding of the causes and consequences of forced migration and to improve the lives of some of the world's most marginalised people.
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The majority of the Albanian refugees left the camps between June and July 1999, after which Stenkovec I was closed. Meanwhile, a new wave of non-Albanian refugees (Serbs and Roma) entered the second camp in September 1999. Finally, Stenkovec II was closed in late 1999, which marked the end of the Stenkovec camps. [4]
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