Applications for asylum have decreased by 40% between last year and this one, RÚV reports. However, deportations of Iraqi asylum…

A loophole in Icelandic law, that appears to violate international law, enables the Icelandic government to deport an Albanian family,…

Iceland’s parliamentary Foreign Affairs Committee will soon meet to discuss how to respond to US policy on the treatment of…

Icelanders, upset at US policy of separating children from asylum seeker parents at the border with the country, are starting…

The Directorate of Immigration in Iceland (ÚTL) has recently been barred from opening a new shelter for asylum seekers in…

A Hazara youth, Abbas Ali, whose asylum case has sat in the system in Iceland for one year and three…

Trans Iceland has been reaching out to numerous organisations, including the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR), on the case of…

The Directorate of Immigration (UTL) is contradicting its own policies, and appears to be breaking United Nations guidelines, when it…

A trans man, who was granted asylum in Iceland in large part for being trans, learned yesterday that he is…

Political party Frelsisflokkurinn, or Freedom Party, has just announced their first-ever candidature for municipal elections in Reykjavík next May, Visir…

An asylum seeker from Norway, who was stripped of citizenship in that country, will be deported from Iceland. Mahad Abib…

Ramazan Fayazi, a young Hazara man who sought asylum in Iceland from Afghanistan, was last week granted a four-year residence…

According to new data from The Directorate of Immigration, the number of asylum seekers applying for international protection in Iceland…

Minister of Justice Sigríður Á. Andersen has again added further restrictions on asylum seekers, drawing criticism from the Red Cross…

A young asylum seeker, who was badly beaten while in custody for trying to stow away on a ship, was…

The travel expenses of one MP, who has often criticised the cost of asylum seekers, are pretty much equal to…

Changes to asylum seeker regulations has left many of them broke and isolated, when most of them already do not…

A Nigerian man who was deported on legally dubious grounds is being made to pay for his deportation, and a…

Minister of Justice Sigríður Andersen says she will introduce legislation that will see to it that asylum seekers receive their…

Asylum seekers in Iceland are normally granted a little something extra in December, but this year will be an exception….

An asylum seeker family, including a pregnant mother in need of medical care and a 18-month-old boy, were suddenly deported…

Bioengineer Mahad Abib Mahamud, who was stripped of his Norwegian citizenship after living there 17 years, is now seeking asylum…

Iceland’s smite-ability once again made international headlines last week when the men’s national team utterly crushed Turkey, 3-0, and qualified…