Oliver Mercer
Ian Roberts Case Shows How U.S. Immigration Backlogs Undercut Justice
Ian Roberts, Des Moines superintendent since July 2023, was detained by ICE on September 26, 2025, after firearms…
Canada’s Job Market Mismatch: About One in Three Immigrants Overqualified
Many skilled immigrants in Canada remain overqualified: 26.7% of degree-holders were overqualified in 2021 and immigrant unemployment reached…
We face a choice: deportation or prison for Natallia Dulina
Natallia Dulina was expelled to Lithuania in June 2025, blindfolded and handcuffed, with six months left on her…
Unlivable Chicago Apartments Preceded an Immigration Raid, Report Says
A helicopter-led ICE operation in a neglected Chicago apartment detained many residents, sparking outrage. Officials issued an executive…
China Imposes Port Fees on American Ships in Retaliation
China will charge U.S.-owned or -operated vessels CNY 400/ton from October 14, 2025, rising to CNY 640/ton on…
Canton LWV Forum: Immigration Myths and Facts on Oct. 21, 2025
The Canton League of Women Voters will host “Immigration: Myths and Facts” on October 21, 2025, where experts…
Bad Bunny Won’t Be Deported; He’ll Headline Super Bowl LX in 2026
Bad Bunny is a U.S. citizen by birth and cannot be deported; he’s confirmed to headline Super Bowl…
H-1B Clampdown and Harnessing Talent for Atmanirbhar Bharat
A Sept. 19, 2025 Presidential Proclamation restricts entry for workers whose petitions were filed after its effective date,…
Half of 2025 U.S. Science Nobel Winners Are Immigrants, Report Finds
NFAP reports 3 of 6 U.S.-tied 2025 Nobel science winners were immigrants; historically immigrants earned 36% of these…
Frederick County Residents Seek Immigration Policy Reform, 287(g) Ban
Residents at an October 9 town hall asked County Executive Jessica Fitzwater to back a statewide ban on…
Trump Admin Document Links Immigration Crackdown to Food Supply Risks
An October 2025 DOL filing warns that strict immigration enforcement has caused structural agricultural labor shortages, lowering production…
No Current Shutdown by Trump; ICE Enforcement Not Being Used
No shutdown existed on October 9, 2025, and Trump was not president, so linking him to current ICE…
Digital Disembarkation Card for Foreign Nationals: 72-hour Submission
India now requires foreign nationals, including OCIs, to submit an e-Arrival Card before arrival. File online up to…
Refugee and Asylum-Seeker Overview: Global Trends to Sep 2025
As of April 2025, over 122 million people were forcibly displaced worldwide. Major hosts like Türkiye and Iran…
New Zealand Reforms the Skilled Migrant Visa with New Pathways
August 2026 reforms introduce Skilled Work Experience and Trades & Technician pathways under the SMC. Key changes: reduced…