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Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Planning Major Sweep in San Francisco, Says Source
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Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Planning Major Sweep in San Francisco, Says Source

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is reportedly planning a major sweep in San Francisco and northern California in the coming weeks targeting more than 1,500 undocumented immigrants. The San Francisco Chronicl…

Jan 17, 2018
Trump Calls Haiti, African Nations 'Shithole Countries'
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Trump Calls Haiti, African Nations 'Shithole Countries'

In bluntly vulgar language, President Donald Trump questioned Thursday why the U.S. would accept more immigrants from Haiti and “shithole countries” in Africa rather than places like Norway, as he rejected a bipartisa…

Jan 11, 2018
ICE Raids 7-Eleven Stores across the US in Crackdown on Undocumented Workers
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ICE Raids 7-Eleven Stores across the US in Crackdown on Undocumented Workers

US immigration agents on Wednesday raided dozens of 7-Eleven stores nationwide as part of a crackdown on companies suspected of hiring undocumented immigrants. The Wednesday dawn raids in 98 7-Eleven convenient stores…

Jan 11, 2018
Israel Gives African Immigrants 90-Day Ultimatum to Leave the Country or face Imprisonment
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Israel Gives African Immigrants 90-Day Ultimatum to Leave the Country or face Imprisonment

The Israeli government has announced a 90-day ultimatum to thousands of African immigrants to leave the country, failure to which they will be imprisoned. In a statement, Israeli said it will give the migrants up to $…

Jan 3, 2018
Libyan Embassy in Kenya Defends Gov't from Slavery Allegations
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Libyan Embassy in Kenya Defends Gov't from Slavery Allegations

The Libyan Embassy in Kenya has defended the Libyan government and its citizens from accusations of promoting slavery in the North African country. In a statement, embassy's Chargé d' Affaires Mabruk Daia called for t…

Dec 26, 2017
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Immigration: Supreme Court Allows Full Enforcement of Trump Travel Ban
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Immigration: Supreme Court Allows Full Enforcement of Trump Travel Ban

(AP) The Supreme Court on Monday allowed the Trump administration to fully enforce a ban on travel to the United States by residents of six mostly Muslim countries. This is not a final ruling on the travel ban: Challe…

Dec 5, 2017
Journalist Working for US News Website Deported from Zimbabwe to Nairobi
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Journalist Working for US News Website Deported from Zimbabwe to Nairobi

A Nairobi-based foreign journalist was on Thursday deported back to Kenya moments after she arrived at an airport in Zimbabwean capital Harare to cover the current political situation in the country. Tamera Griffin, a…

Nov 16, 2017
Republicans Call for End to Green Card Lottery Program Following New York Terrorist Attack
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Republicans Call for End to Green Card Lottery Program Following New York Terrorist Attack

Republicans in Washington are calling for an to the Diversity Visa Lottery program, popularly known as the Green Card Lottery in the wake of the terrorist attack in New York City on Tuesday in which a man originally f…

Nov 1, 2017
Residents of Nine States May Need US Passport or Green Card to Board Domestic Flights
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Residents of Nine States May Need US Passport or Green Card to Board Domestic Flights

Residents of some nine states in the United States might need to have a valid US passport, permanent resident card or other form of ID to board domestic flights beginning January, 2018. The US Transport Security Admin…

Oct 21, 2017
US Green Card (Diversity Visa) Lottery Registration Period Ends November 22nd
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US Green Card (Diversity Visa) Lottery Registration Period Ends November 22nd

The US Department of State started accepting fresh applications for Diversity Visa (DV-2019), popularly know the Green Card Lottery for the fiscal year 2019 on Wednesday, October 18th at noon ET. The lottery period in…

Oct 18, 2017
Immigration: Federal Judge Blocks New Trump Travel Ban
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Immigration: Federal Judge Blocks New Trump Travel Ban

A federal judge on Tuesday blocked the Trump administration from implementing the latest version of a travel ban that had been scheduled to take effect tomorrow (Wednesday). Judge Derrick K. Watson of the United State…

Oct 17, 2017
Green Card Lottery to be Re-Started after Technical Glitch Causes Loss of Submitted Information
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Green Card Lottery to be Re-Started after Technical Glitch Causes Loss of Submitted Information

The US State Department has announced that a technical glitch on its website, all those who submitted entries for the Diversity Visa 2019 (DV-2019) lottery, also known as the Green Card Lottery, between October 3rd an…

Oct 16, 2017
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Trump Unveils New Immigration Proposals, Including Changes to Green Card System
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Trump Unveils New Immigration Proposals, Including Changes to Green Card System

(AP) President Donald Trump has told congressional leaders that his hard-line immigration priorities must be enacted in exchange for extending protection from deportation to hundreds of thousands of young immigrants…

Oct 9, 2017
California Governor Signs 'Sanctuary State' Bill in Response to Trump's Immigration Policy
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California Governor Signs 'Sanctuary State' Bill in Response to Trump's Immigration Policy

California on Thursday became the first state in the country to sign a “sanctuary state” bill that limits local and state law enforcement agencies cooperation with federal immigration authorities. California governor…

Oct 7, 2017
Trump Administration Finalizing Details on Reducing Immigration Rates, Overhauling Green Card System
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Trump Administration Finalizing Details on Reducing Immigration Rates, Overhauling Green Card System

(AP) The Trump administration is finalizing the details of a set of immigration principles that could upend efforts to come up with a permanent fix for the status of young immigrants who came to the country illegally…

Oct 6, 2017
Kenya Introduces Tougher Visa Rules on Foreign Students
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Kenya Introduces Tougher Visa Rules on Foreign Students

Kenya has introduced new tougher rules for foreigners wishing to study in the country. In the new rules unveiled by the immigration department, foreign students will be required to get a clearance certificate from the…

Oct 6, 2017
US Green Card Lottery Period for Fiscal Year 2019 Now Open, Closes November 7th
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US Green Card Lottery Period for Fiscal Year 2019 Now Open, Closes November 7th

The US Diversity Visa Program for the fiscal year 2019 (DV-2019), popularly known as Green Card Lottery began at noon today (Tuesday, October 3rd) and closes at noon on Tuesday, November 7, 2017. Administrated by the…

Oct 3, 2017
Immigration: DACA Recipients Have until October 5th to Renew Work Permits Before Program Ends
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Immigration: DACA Recipients Have until October 5th to Renew Work Permits Before Program Ends

Immigrants who were brought into the United States as children and enrolled in the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program signed into law an executive order in 2012 by former President Obama have until…

Sep 30, 2017
Baltimore Mayor Pugh Says City Committed to Educating Immigrants about their Rights after ICE Arrests 28 in Maryland
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Baltimore Mayor Pugh Says City Committed to Educating Immigrants about their Rights after ICE Arrests 28 in Maryland

Baltimore mayor Catherine Pugh has said her administration is committed to educating immigrant communities about their rights. This follows the arrest of 5 immigrants in the city this week and a total of 28 in the sta…

Sep 29, 2017
ICE Arrests 498 Immigrants in 'Sanctuary City' Raids across the US
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ICE Arrests 498 Immigrants in 'Sanctuary City' Raids across the US

President Donald Trump’s administration this week carried out raids in so-called ‘sanctuary cities’ across the United States this week, arresting 498 immigrants from 42 different countries. Immigration and Customs Enf…

Sep 29, 2017
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