Death of NYPD officer spotlights rise of Bangladeshi immigrants within ranks
By PHILIP MARCELO, NEW YORK (AP):- Outside the Bronx mosque where a New York City police officer was eulogized last week, a…
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. 
Faith leaders rally to support immigrants facing deportation in Southern California
By DEEPA BHARATH, SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP):- Outside a Southern California immigration court, the Rev. Oona Casanova Vazquez sat beside a…
Judge blocks Trump’s birthright order nationwide in fourth such ruling since Supreme Court decision
GREENBELT, Md. (AP):- A federal judge in Maryland late Thursday ruled President Donald Trump’s administration cannot withhold citizenship from children…
USCIS Assists in Investigation Leading to Removal of Fugitive Criminal Predator
WASHINGTON:- US Citizenship and Immigration Services, (USCIS) provided valuable assistance in the investigation that led Immigration and Customs Enforcement to…
Trump administration asks high court to lift restrictions on Southern California immigration stops
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST, WASHINGTON (AP):- The Trump administration on Thursday asked the Supreme Court to halt a court order restricting immigration stops that swept up…
UK authorities detain 1st group of migrants under plan to thwart small boats crossing from France
LONDON (AP): British border authorities have detained the first group of migrants under a pilot plan that will send some who cross…
What to know as Trump’s immigration crackdown strips tuition breaks from thousands of students
By JIM VERTUNO, AUSTIN, Texas (AP):- Tens of thousands of U.S. college students without legal resident status are losing access to…
Judge considers whether Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention center violates environmental law
By DAVID FISCHER and MIKE SCHNEIDER, MIAMI (AP):- A federal judge heard arguments Wednesday over whether to stop construction of an immigration detention center —…
About 300 migrants start walking north in southern Mexico, but goal is not US border
TAPACHULA, Mexico (AP):- About 300 migrants walked out of this southern Mexican city Wednesday, hoping to move north, even as…
Justice Department releases new list of so-called sanctuary jurisdictions
By TIM SULLIVAN, (AP):- The Justice Department identified some three dozen states, cities and counties as so-called sanctuary jurisdictions on Tuesday,…
Mexican authorities arrest outspoken activist ahead of a planned migrant caravan
By EDGAR H. CLEMENTE and MARÍA VERZA, TAPACHULA, Mexico (AP):- Authorities arrested an outspoken activist and immigration advocate in southern Mexico on Tuesday,…
Rwanda agrees to take deportees from the US after a previous migrant deal with the UK collapsed
By IGNATIUS SSUUNA and GERALD IMRAY, KIGALI, Rwanda (AP):- Rwanda on Tuesday became the third African nation to agree to accept deportees from the…
The UN says 68 African migrants were killed when a boat capsized off Yemen
By SAMY MAGDY, CAIRO (AP):- A boat capsized Sunday in waters off Yemen’s coast leaving 68 African migrants dead and 74…
USCIS Updating Policy to Protect Women’s Sports
WASHINGTON:- U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is issuing guidance in the USCIS Policy Manual in alignment with Executive Order 14201, Keeping Men Out…