Migrants braved the Darien Gap to seek asylum in the US — under Trump they’re turning back
Puerto Carti, Panama – They once bravely confronted the jungle of Darien Gap, trekking days with simple goals along the dangerous migrant passages that divide Colombia and Panama. Seek asylum in the US Now, immigration by boat – immigration primarily from the Andes countries of Venezuela and Colombia, has since given up President Donald Trump […]
Migrant health and care workers deserve better than this | Immigration and asylum
John Harris' article mentions rules that prohibit new immigrant care workers from bringing dependents in March 2024 (NHS wards show that the UK is dependent on immigrants. I saw it. Still, they tell us they don't want it, February 16th. What is less well-known is the thousands of health and caregivers who arrived before this […]
Federal judge halts Trump administration’s deportation of 8 asylum seekers
US District Judge Randolph Moss has granted “administrative stays” blocking the deportation of eight asylum seekers facing the threat of violence in his country. Asylum seekers include four families fleeing the Taliban, a man who claims he was imprisoned and tortured in Egypt for his political views, and a native of Ecuador, who says his […]
Top judge ‘deeply troubled’ by PMQs exchange on Gaza family’s right to live in UK | Immigration and asylum
The most senior judges in England and Wales wrote to Kiel Starmer about his “unacceptable” exchange with Kemi Bardenok in the prime minister's question. Women's Secretary Sue Kar criticized the Conservative leader's questions about the incident that Gaza families applied through a scheme designed for Ukrainian refugees. She also said it was unacceptable for the […]
Driver who hit union rally in ‘suspected attack’ in Munich is Afghan asylum seeker, police say | Germany
The 24-year-old Afghan asylum seeker said he forced his car to Munich's union demonstrations and injured at least 28 people on suspicion of attacks that were expected to inflame tensions ahead of this month's election. The car was a mini-cooper, who accelerated and plowed people behind the Verdi Union rally at 10:30am during a strike […]
U.S. Foreign Aid Funded Legal Advice for LGBT Asylum Seekers in the UK: Report
During the Joe Biden administration, the US taxpayer dollar reportedly funded UK diversity and LGBT initiatives, including providing legal advice to transgender asylum seekers. According to Report London's Daily telegraphthe US State Department sent taxpayer dollars to the UK to fund the scope of awakened initiative in the sixth largest economy on the planet. Broadsheet […]
Trump Bars Aid to South Africa; Offers Asylum to ‘Afrikaner Refugees’
President Donald Trump suspended aid to South Africa on Friday and signed an executive order dedicated to “African refugees.” The order is the latest salvo in the recent battle with South Africa, and Trump could theoretically take away his property without compensation after halting aid due to South Africa's recent expropriation laws. South African President […]
Top Dem Admits That Courts End Up Shooting Down Most Migrants’ Asylum Claims
Democratic lawmakers acknowledged Tuesday that the U.S. immigration system is overwhelmed with asylum seekers who don't actually qualify for asylum. California Democratic Rep. Zoe Lofgren speaks before the House Judiciary Committee. hearinghas publicly acknowledged that most migrants seeking asylum lose their cases in immigration courts and argued that detention centers are too underfunded to handle […]
‘Asylum seekers’ caught transporting 30,000 rounds of ammo — cartel link suspected: Report
Several “asylum seekers” believed to have ties to a Mexican drug cartel were reportedly arrested while transporting nearly 30,000 rounds of ammunition in Arizona. A multi-agency investigation in mid-January resulted in the seizure of 10,000 rounds of .50 caliber ammunition and 19,640 rounds of 7.62×39 ammunition from two vehicles traveling on Interstate 10. “Cartels are […]
Venezuelan Asylum Seeker Arrested for Smuggling Migrants
Sheriff's deputies in West Texas arrested a Venezuelan asylum seeker last week for allegedly smuggling a group of migrants into the U.S. interior. The migrants were part of a wave of arrests in Terrell County, Texas, during the final days of the Biden administration. Terrell County Sheriff Thaddeus Cleveland posted a photo of a deputy […]