US tech enabled China’s surveillance empire. Now Tibetan refugees in Nepal are paying the price Â
By ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL and DAKE KANG, KATHMANDU, (AP):- The white dome of Boudhanath rises like a silent guardian over the…
Immigration Update
Migration is a broad term referring to the process of people moving from one place to another, whereas immigration specifically refers to the process of moving to a new country permanently and settling there.This encompasses international and internal movement or relocation driven by economic, political, environmental, or personal factors. People are often hindered, obstructed, and divided by religion, politics, or race. We will provide updates on the challenges and opportunities of migration, as well as a picture of the changing world. 
Prisoners freed by Belarus say their passports are taken away in a final ‘dirty trick’ by officials
By YURAS KARMANAU,  TALLINN, Estonia (AP):- The only official document human rights advocate Uladzimir Labkovich had with him when he was…
Supreme Court sides with immigration judges in speech case for now, rebuffing Trump administration
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST,  WASHINGTON (AP):- The Supreme Court sided with immigration judges on Friday, rebuffing the Trump administration for now in a…
4 months in, activists say Trump’s operation in Washington targets immigrants
By GARY FIELDS and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER,  WASHINGTON (AP):- When President Donald Trump launched a law enforcement operation in Washington, D.C., four months…
EU to slash asylum cases from 7 nations deemed safe
By SAM McNEIL,  BRUSSELS (AP):- The European Union on Thursday said it would drastically reduce asylum claims from seven nations in…
USCIS clarifies requirements for professional athletes
WASHINGTON:-Â Â The U.S. Department of Labor addresses its impact on certain immigrant visa petitions filed on behalf of professional athletes, according…
South Africa raids US refugee centre
JOHANESBURG, (AP):-Â A center in South Africa processing applications for the United States refugee program was raided by immigration and…
In rare ruling, EU’s top court sides with refugee’s appeal in a landmark case against Frontex
By RENATA BRITO,  BARCELONA, Spain (AP):- In a rare judgment, the European Union’s highest court sided with a Syrian refugee’s appeal…
Minneapolis police chief criticizes ICE tactics after clash with protesters
By SARAH RAZA, MINNEAPOLIS, (AP):- Minneapolis’ police chief is criticizing federal immigration agents after a confrontation with protesters and an attempted…
Judge temporarily blocks Trump administration policies limiting lawmakers’ access to ICE facilities
WASHINGTON (AP):- A federal judge in the nation’s capital has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from enforcing policies limiting Congress members’ access…
Spanish police evict hundreds of migrants from squat deemed unsafe
By EMILIO MORENATTI and JOSEPH WILSON,  BADALONA, Spain (AP):- Police in northeastern Spain carried out eviction orders Wednesday to clear an abandoned school…
Trump expands travel ban and restrictions to include an additional 20 countries
By REBECCA SANTANA,  WASHINGTON (AP):- The Trump administration announced Tuesday it was expanding travel restrictions to an additional 20 countries and the Palestinian…
Nearly 350 arrested in Louisiana immigration enforcement operation
NEW ORLEANS:- Border Patrol Chief Gregory Bovino said about 350 people were arrested during immigration enforcement operations in Louisiana. Bovino…
Abrego Garcia is still hoping to find justice after his wrongful deportation, his lawyer says
By REBECCA SANTANA and TRAVIS LOLLER,  FAIRFAX, Virginia (AP):- Kilmar Abrego Garcia wasn’t an activist and he didn’t choose to become locked…
New citizenship rules for Canadians born abroad come into effect
OTTAWA:-Â Â The Canadian government has implemented new citizenship rules for Canadians born or adopted abroad, effective today. Bill C-3, which amends…