Trump considers cutting US refugee intake to 7,500, focusing on white South Africans, officials say
By MATTHEW LEE, LISA MASCARO and CHRIS MEGERIAN, WASHINGTON (AP):- President Donald Trump is considering admitting far fewer refugees into the U.S.…
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. 
Chicago Mayor Issues “Ice Free Zone” Executive Order Prohibiting Use of City Property
CHICAGO:- On Monday, Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an “ICE Free Zone” executive order, prohibiting federal immigration agents from using any…
UN refugee agency chief suggests that US deportation practices violate the law
By JAMEY KEATEN, GENEVA (AP):- The head of the U.N. refugee agency suggested Monday that President Donald Trump’s America has carried…
10 more deportees from the US arrive in the African nation of Eswatini
By NOKUKHANYA MUSI and GERALD IMRAY, MANZINI, Eswatini (AP):- A group of 10 migrants deported from the United States arrived early…
Using helicopters and chemical agents, immigration agents become increasingly aggressive in Chicago
By SOPHIA TAREEN, CHICAGO (AP):- Storming an apartment complex by helicopter as families slept. Deploying chemical agents near a public school.…
Newsom Urges President Trump to Stop Cross-State Guard Deployments and “Abuse of Law and Power”
By Purushottam Dhakal, LOS ANGELES:- California Governor Gavin Newsom has opposed President Trump’s deployment of 300 California National Guard personnel…
Judge blocks Trump policy to detain migrant children turning 18 in adult facilities
By JEFF AMY, GEORGIA, (AP):- A federal judge has temporarily blocked a new Trump administration policy to keep migrant children in detention…
Supreme Court approves Trump administration’s emergency request to end Venezuela’s TPS
LOS ANGELES:- The Supreme Court has approved the Trump administration’s emergency request to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for more than…
Legal setbacks mount for Trump’s birthright order before likely Supreme Court review
By MICHAEL CASEY and SUDHIN THANAWALA, BOSTON (AP):- Over a span of a month this summer, four separate federal courts rejected…
Supreme Court lets Trump strip protections from more than 300,000 Venezuelan migrants
By MARK SHERMAN, WASHINGTON (AP):- The Supreme Court on Friday allowed President Donald Trump’s administration to strip legal protections from more…
Federal appeals court rules Trump administration can’t end birthright citizenship
By MICHAEL CASEY, BOSTON (AP):- A federal appeals court in Boston ruled on Friday that the Trump administration cannot withhold citizenship…
Apple takes down app that allows people to track and anonymously report sightings of ICE agents
DALLAS, (AP):- Apple has taken down an app that uses crowdsourcing to flag sightings of U.S. immigration agents, apparently after being pressured…
Trump administration taps Army Reserve and National Guard for temporary immigration judges
By JULIE WATSON and AMY TAXIN, SAN DIEGO (AP):- The Trump administration is tapping National Guard and Army Reserve lawyers to…
ACLU seeks release of Michigan immigrant held in custody despite life-threatening leukemia
By ED WHITE, DETROIT (AP):- Federal authorities refuse to release a Michigan man in a pending deportation case, despite his life-threatening…
A freed political prisoner refuses to be deported from Belarus and promptly vanishes
By YURAS KARMANAU, TALLINN, Estonia (AP):- Scores of political prisoners pardoned by the authoritarian leader of Belarus sat on a bus waiting to…