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Musk’s H-1B Shift: From U.S. Strength to “Broken Program” Flip-Flop
The administration imposed a $100,000 fee on new H-1B petitions (Sept 19, 2025) and enforced the Jan 17, 2025 Final…
Britain’s asylum work ban risks failing claimants and the economy
On Feb 18, 2025 the UK reaffirmed tight work bans for asylum-seekers. Record applications and long backlogs strain support: 109,536…
Australia Undervalues Skilled Labor Amid New Immigration Reforms
Australia keeps the 185,000 permanent migration cap for 2025–26, shifting emphasis toward employer-sponsored (44,000) and regional routes while cutting skilled…
UMD Community Voices Concern as New Palestinian Visa Rules Take Effect
The August 18, 2025 policy suspends medical visas and imposes heightened scrutiny on Palestinian applicants, causing severe humanitarian and academic…
Georgia ICE Raid Highlights Policy Failure in U.S. Immigration System
Georgia saw a dramatic rise in ICE enforcement in 2025: about 4,500 arrests through July (a 367% increase), many involving…
Indian-Origin MP Condemns Hate at Australia Anti-Immigration Marches
Mass anti-immigration rallies in late 2025 prompted condemnation and a A$178.4 million government response. Migration settings remain at 185,000 places,…
Canada’s Struggle to Retain Skilled Immigrants Amid Emigration Trends
Despite admitting 207,650 newcomers in H1 2025 and aiming for about 415,000 residents this year, Canada faces high emigration among…
Immigration Policy Shift Creates a Climate of Fear Across the U.S.
Major 2025 immigration moves—Project 2025 policies, executive actions, and the One Big Beautiful Bill Act—tightened asylum, suspended refugee admissions, paused…