Tag: Immigration
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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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Lebanon TPS
U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published a Federal Register notice designating Lebanon for Temporary Protected Status (TPS). Lebanese nationals continuously residing in the U.S. since 16.Oct.24 & physically present in the U.S. since 27.Nov.24 can apply if otherwise eligible. Read our overview of TPS.
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Trumps Mass Deportation
TRUMP’S AGENDA Pushing people out Imagine the population of Chicago. Then quadruple it. That’s about how many unauthorized immigrants Donald Trump hopes to remove from the country: 11 million people in all. It won’t be easy. How will the government find all of these people? Where will they be held as officials process their cases?…
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🇪🇬 Egypt hosts 1.2 million Sudanese, with ‘hundreds’ arriving daily: UN
Hundreds of people fleeing war-torn Sudan arrive in neighbouring Egypt every day, a UN official said Sunday, adding to more than 1.2 million who have found refuge there, according to official figures. The war between rival Sudanese generals since April 2023 has killed tens of thousands of people and displaced more than 11 million, with…
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Surge of refugees fleeing Sudan violence strains neighbouring Chad
In a sign of worsening conflict, nearly three million people are fleeing Sudan after 18 months of war, most of whom are women and children. The UN warned that in the first week of October alone, 25,000 people fled to neighbouring Chad. War has raged since April 2023 between the Sudanese army under the country’s…
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Liberia’s Immigration Service Faces Major Drug-Use Challenge Among Applicants
In a recent recruitment drive, the Liberia Immigration Service (LIS) encountered a significant hurdle: over 2,000 out of 9,743 applicants failed mandatory drug tests. The recruitment process, which aimed to fill 500 new positions, revealed that substance abuse remains a serious issue in the country. Applicants had to undergo rigorous vetting, including physical fitness exams,…
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I’m a lecturer – why the UK needs foreign students
Overseas students are a vital income stream, and bring diversity too – but accepting those with poor English poses challenges for all Thirty-five years ago when I first clapped our psychology students through their graduation, most were white, British females in their early twenties wearing ridiculously high heels as they tottered on to the stage.…
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Sweden says to pay migrants up to USD 34,000 to leave
Sweden plans to boost payments to up to USD34,000 to immigrants who leave the country, the government said Thursday. The Scandinavian country was for decades seen as a “humanitarian superpower”, but over the years has struggled to integrate many of its newcomers. Immigrants who voluntarily return to their countries of origin from 2026 would be…
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A resident of Springfield, Ohio, complains to the mayor about “foreign men not speaking English” camping on her frontyard every night.
She tells that she and her husband are living in Springfield for over 45 years and are planning to move out because the situation has become unbearable due to 20k Haitian migrants that came following the COVID-19 pandemic. Springfield itself, had 58k residents at the 2020 census. The resident adds that the migrants, whom are…
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Biden-Harris admin increasing illegal immigrant processing speed at US-Canada border: Report
A new report claims that the Biden-Harris administration is planning to increase the processing speed of illegal immigrants at the northern border between the United States and Canada as the number of illegal immigrants crossing the border is rapidly increasing. According to internal Department of Homeland Security documents obtained by CBS News, the Biden-Harris administration’s new…
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