Tag: Immigration
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🌍 🇧🇯 Ciara granted Beninese citizenship under new slave descendant law
American singer Ciara is one of the first public figures to become a citizen of Benin under a recent law by the small West African country granting citizenship to descendants of enslaved people. The Grammy-winning performer’s acquisition of citizenship at a ceremony Saturday in the city of Cotonou is part of a broader initiative by…
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🇺🇸 Entry to the US is getting more expensive
While the U.S. is trying to attract more global tourists, it’s also getting serious about fees that will impact border crossing for both travelers and migrants. What is the ‘visa integrity fee’ for non‑immigrant visas?The visa integrity fee is a mandatory $250 fee to be paid by nonimmigrant visa applicants. It is applied in addition…
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Beatriz, an immigrant lawyer fighting for noncitizen kids
In February 2025, a Venezuelan-American lawyer named Beatriz received an order from the Interior Department to the nonprofit where she worked: stop all work. Beatriz represents unaccompanied minors: children who are going through immigration proceedings without their parents. These youngsters can be quite vulnerable. They may be living with family members, placed in foster care,…
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🇲🇽 Open-Borders Radical Politician Promotes Violence by Daring Gangs to Fight ICE
In the context of violent and destructive anti-ICE riots in Los Angeles, Cynthia Gonzalez, vice mayor of the Los Angeles suburb of Cudahy, has poured gasoline on the fire by daring gang members to fight and attack ICE officers at work. In the world in which she and many other open-borders extremists live, it is…
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Hackers Expose Deportation Flight Secrets—Including Transfers to El Salvador’s Notorious CECOT Prison
A recent cyberattack on GlobalX, the airline contracted by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for deportation flights—known as “ICE Air”—has uncovered shocking details that reverberate far beyond U.S. borders. Hackers affiliated with Anonymous penetrated the airline’s systems and retrieved internal documents, including passenger manifests from multiple deportation flights. Among those listed was Ricardo…
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United States: Trump administration offers illegal immigrants $1,000 to “self-deport”
Paying immigrants to leave the United States. This is just the latest step in Donald Trump’s mass deportations plan. The Trump administration announced on Monday that it will offer $1,000 to migrants who are in the US illegally, if they decide to leave the country. The American government will also pay for migrants’ travel assistance…
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🇺🇬UN judge jailed for keeping housekeeper as slave
A United Nations judge has been jailed for six years and four months for forcing a woman to work as a domestic slave. Lydia Mugambe, 50, was studying for a PhD in law at the University of Oxford when police discovered she had a young Ugandan woman at her home carrying out unpaid work as…
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Algeria expels over 1,800 migrants to Niger in mass deportation
Algerian authorities rounded up more than 1,800 migrants and left them at the Nigerien border in a record expulsion earlier this month, a Niger-based migrant rights group said Thursday. Alarmphone Sahara, which monitors migration across the region, said the migrants were bused to a remote desert area known as “Point Zero” after being apprehended in…
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Republicans accuse Catholic Charities of breaking the law in its border response
Catholic Charities USA officials pushed back strongly against allegations from Republican House of Representatives members that its humanitarian responses to the U.S. border crisis were potentially criminal acts. In a statement released on Dec. 15, C.C.U.S.A. said those accusations were “both fallacious and factually inaccurate. Our life-saving humanitarian work neither violates federal laws nor endangers…
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Republican Split on H-1B Skilled Workers?
The BBC reports that Vivek Ramaswamy, tapped by President-Elect Trump to slash government spending, claimed American culture is to blame for employers hiring skilled foreign workers through the H-1B temporary worker visas. “Our American culture has venerated mediocrity over excellence,” Ramaswamy wrote in a long X post that argued that foreign workers improve the US economy. …
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