Pakistani Immigration Agents Voice Concern Over Expanded US Visa Ban
The U.S. State Department has halted immigrant visa processing for 75 countries, including Pakistan, starting January 21, 2026.…
Articles by & updated by Nadia Hassan
Booker Proposes End to Accelerated Training for Immigration Agents
Following a fatal shooting in Minneapolis, Senator Cory Booker is advocating for body cameras and stricter training requirements…
Swinney Signals Buffer Zones Around Scotland’s Asylum Hotels
Scotland is considering 'buffer zones' around asylum seeker hotels to prevent harassment following aggressive protests in Perth. First…
Italy’s January 12 Click-Day to Allocate 88,000 Seasonal Permits
Italy has initiated its 2026–2028 work visa program, allocating approximately 497,550 permits over three years. Using a 'Click-Day'…
Immigration and Trucking: How Policy Shifts Reshape Affordable Labor
New federal policies have reshaped the trucking workforce by pausing foreign driver visas and mandating strict English proficiency.…
Cotton Introduces Deportation Acceleration Act Targeting Criminal Immigrants
This report analyzes the proposed Deportation Acceleration Act of 2026. The legislation aims to fast-track removals of noncitizens…
Infosys Viral Jail-or-Deportation Claim: CEO Denies Detention
The article clarifies the current H-1B enforcement climate, distinguishing between administrative entry denials and criminal detentions. It highlights…
No Evidence New Dems Call DHS to Reverse Health Workforce Policy
There is no documented evidence that New Democrats have formally asked DHS to reverse healthcare-related workforce policies as…
France to Open Greenland Consulate in February Amid Trump Threats
France will open a consulate in Greenland on February 6, 2026. The office aims to support Arctic research…