Cyprus Launches Voluntary Repatriation Program for Syrian Refugees in 2025
Cyprus launches a voluntary repatriation program granting Syrian asylum seekers financial support and special work permits. Running from…
Articles by & updated by Elena Marquez
Judges Upholding High Number of ‘Exceptional’ Asylum Claims
U.S. Immigration Judges set records in March 2025 with 10,933 asylum decisions and a 76% denial rate. New…
Old Criminal Convictions Blocking Some Green Card Holders From U.S. Return
U.S. authorities have intensified detentions of green card holders with any criminal history since early 2024, despite no…
Denmark’s Expanded Powers to Revoke Citizenship from ISIS-Affiliated Dual Nationals
Denmark uses a fast administrative system to revoke citizenship from dual nationals connected to terrorism. The law targets…
European Justice Bars Criminal Sanctions for Illegally Arriving Asylum Seekers
In 2025, the CJEU barred criminal sanctions on asylum seekers entering illegally. Detention rules prioritize rights and duration.…
Indian Man’s Marriage Fraud for Green Card Unveiled by US Agencies
Makwana admitted marriage fraud via fake documents and a $10,000 payment. USCIS tightened 2025 rules with new forms…
Norway’s Permanent Residence Rule Changes Await Post-Election Developments
Norway’s permanent residence rules remain unchanged before September 2025 elections. Staffing agency restrictions and European policies influence residence.…
Italian Americans Pursue Dual Citizenship Amid Trump Era Concerns
Following the 2024 U.S. election, Italian Americans surged dual citizenship applications by 400%. Italy’s March 2025 Tajani decree…
Refugees in Hong Kong Stranded After U.S. Suspends Resettlement Program
US refugee resettlement from Hong Kong was suspended in January 2025, leaving thousands in limbo. Canada offers limited…