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Callum Parslow, a 32-year-old with Nazi affiliations, was found guilty of attempted murder for stabbing Nahom Hagos, a 25-year-old asylum seeker, at a hotel in Worcestershire. The attack, driven by extreme right-wing ideology, occurred on April 2, 2024, and was premeditated, according to the court.
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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced a new strategy to combat people smuggling at the Interpol General Assembly in Glasgow. The plan includes a £150 million funding boost for the Border Security Command and a counter-terrorism approach to tackle organized immigration crime, emphasizing international cooperation.
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Australia's High Court ruled that electronic monitoring and curfews for former immigration detainees are unconstitutional. This decision follows a previous ruling that deemed indefinite detention illegal, leading to the release of 215 detainees, many of whom had criminal records. The government plans to introduce new legislation to address the ruling.
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Prime Minister Keir Starmer is intensifying efforts to combat people smuggling as he announces new international agreements with Serbia, North Macedonia, and Kosovo. This comes amid rising concerns over the humanitarian crisis faced by refugees and the deadliest year for Channel crossings, with over 60 fatalities reported.