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…
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. 
Britain hopes a crackdown on people-smugglers’ social media ads will help curb Channel crossings
By JILL LAWLESS, LONDON (AP):- Britain says people who advertise fake passports or people-smuggling services on social medial could face up…
Rival anti-migrant and anti-racism protests face off outside a hotel housing migrants in London
LONDON (AP):- Anti-immigrant and anti-racism demonstrators faced off in London on Saturday in the latest in a series of protests outside hotels…
Appeals court keeps order blocking Trump administration from indiscriminate immigration sweeps
By JAIMIE DING, LOS ANGELES (AP):- A federal appeals court ruled Friday night to uphold a lower court’s temporary order blocking…
A Tunisian musician was detained in LA after living in US for a decade. His doctor wife speaks out
By JAIMIE DING, LOS ANGELES (AP):- Dr. Wafaa Alrashid noticed fewer of her patients were showing up for their appointments at the…
Judge pauses Trump administration’s push to expand fast-track deportations
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN and ELLIOT SPAGAT, WASHINGTON (AP):- A federal judge agreed on Friday to temporarily block the Trump administration’s efforts to expand fast-track deportations…
Court limits Italy’s fast-track return of rejected asylum seekers to ‘safe’ countries
By MOLLY QUELL and NICOLE WINFIELD, ROME (AP):- Judges at the EU’s top court ruled Friday that Italy can fast-track deportations of migrants…
A Texas researcher was held at an airport for over a week. Now he faces deportation
By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ and CHRISTOPHER WEBER, SAN FRANCISCO (AP):- A researcher at Texas A&M University flying home from abroad was detained for…
Judge extends migrant status protections for 60,000 people from Central America and Nepal
By JANIE HAR, SAN FRANCISCO (AP):- A federal judge in California extended on Thursday temporary protected status for 60,000 people from…
Nearly all National Guard soldiers in Los Angeles are demobilizing, Governor Newsom demands those remaining be released
LOS ANGELES:- Nearly two months after the unlawful federalization of units of the California National Guard, and deployment of almost…
12 members of Congress sue Trump administration to ensure access to ICE detention centers
By MARTHA BELLISLE, (AP):- A dozen Democratic members of Congress who have been blocked from making oversight visits at immigration…
A US man goes on trial in Indonesia for allegedly selling porn videos online
By NINIEK KARMINI, JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP):- A trial began Wednesday in Indonesia against an American man accused of misusing his tourist visa by…
China has granted visa-free access to citizens of 75 countries: NIA
BEIJING:- China has introduced unilateral visa-free entry and mutual visa exemption agreements with 75 countries as part of its efforts…
Los Angeles County seeks ordinance preventing law enforcement from concealing their identities
By CHRISTOPHER WEBER, LOS ANGELES (AP):- Los Angeles County leaders want to prohibit law enforcement officers from concealing their identities while…
A year after anti-immigrant riots in Britain, many worry it could happen again
By JILL LAWLESS, LONDON (AP):- The killing of three girls at a summer dance class in England a year ago Tuesday, by a…