Newcastle City Council, which has clashed with Jomast before in a fight over
asylum seekers being made to share bedrooms with complete strangers, has urged the two parties to find a compromise.
Roughly 100
asylum seekers marched the Nicosia streets to reach the Nicosia district labour office, the interior ministry, EU House, and the labour ministry.
The figures mean the number of
asylum seekers receiving support last year was a 16% rise from the year before - when 1,868 people were being supported.
Data from Europe's statistics body, EuroStat, show the UK accepted 13,645
asylum seekers in 2017.
More
asylum seekers may arrive in Latvia soon from Greece or Italy.
THREE of the top 10 places where
asylum seekers receive support in the UK are in Wales, according to new figures.
The figures, released by the Home Office, show that at the end of 2015 there was a total of 2,856 supported
asylum seekers in Wales: 1,450 in Cardiff, 843 in Swansea, 464 in Newport and 90 in Wrexham.
"Norway police usually search for
asylum seekers over the weekends.
Many people still do not know the difference between
asylum seekers and economic migrants, according to a report launched in Birmingham yesterday.
Asylum Seeker Myth No 2: 'People Who Arrive Unauthorised Are Not 'Genuine' Refugees'