Robert Pyne
Uganda Agrees Deportation Deal with US, Barring Those with Criminal Records
Uganda agreed on August 21, 2025 to accept deportees from the United States only if they have no…
Nigeria to Require US Visa Applicants’ Social Media Handles in Reciprocity
Starting August 2025, Nigeria will require US visa applicants to list all social media handles used over the…
Asylum hotel use rises 8% year‑on‑year under Labour, Home Office shows
In 2024–25 hotel accommodation for asylum seekers rose sharply to 47% by March 2025, with London hosting 19%.…
Kristi Noem Pushes ICE to Purchase and Operate Deportation Plane Fleet
On August 21, 2025, DHS Secretary Kristi Noem advocated for an ICE-owned deportation fleet after Congress boosted ICE…
Undocumented man accused of beating pregnant woman now faces deportation
A 19-year-old undocumented immigrant, Noel Gerardo Niz-Marroquin, faces aggravated battery charges in Martin County with a $20,000 bond…
Accomack County Airport Secures Nearly $1.5M for Taxiway, Lighting Upgrades
On August 20, 2025, Accomack County Airport received $1,461,000 via FAA Airport Improvement Program grants for a taxiway…
Living in the Shadows: Stateless People Face Perils Under Trump Crackdown
In 2025, a January executive order curbed birthright citizenship; mass TPS terminations and nationwide expedited removal followed. April’s…
UAE’s 13 Work Permits 2025: Fast Digital Processing and Rules
UAE updated work-permit system (August 2025) offers 13 permit types and faster digital processing via MoHRE and free…
Feds Instruct States to Verify Medicaid Enrollees’ Immigration Status
CMS announced monthly enrollment reports starting mid-September 2025 to flag Medicaid and CHIP enrollees with unconfirmed immigration status.…
Appeals Court Allows Trump Administration to End TPS for 60,000
The Ninth Circuit’s August 20, 2025 stay lets DHS resume terminating TPS for Honduras, Nicaragua and Nepal, affecting…
DOJ Expands Whistleblower Program to Target Corporate Immigration Violations
The DOJ’s May 2025 expansion of the Corporate Whistleblower Awards Pilot Program covers immigration violations, offering up to…
ICE Detention Surge Leaves New York’s Immigrant Communities on Edge
In summer 2025 ICE sharply expanded interior enforcement: 24 daily arrests at 26 Federal Plaza Way, 6,025 detainers…
Illegal migrant truck driver in deadly Florida crash failed tests despite California CDL
On August 12, 2025 a Turnpike crash in St. Lucie County killed three. Harjinder Singh, 28, arrested August…
Salary hike for work permits to SEK 29,680 “not good for Sweden”
Effective June 17, 2025, Sweden requires SEK 29,680 monthly for work permits, set at 80% of the SEK…
Philippine Airlines Opens 2025 Applications for Aviation School Intake
PAL launched applications August 18, 2025, for an 18-month, ₱4.5 million ab‑initio program to train over 120 pilots.…