Immigration
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Baltimore Protests Over Seafarer Deportations at Cruise Terminal
Protesters gathered in Baltimore after four Filipino Carnival Pride crew were removed Sept. 7 and deported without lawyers, organizers say. Leaders claim the incident reflects over 100 similar deportations at…
Why New Orleans Became Trump’s Latest Immigration Target for Crackdown
DHS will send roughly 200 Border Patrol agents to New Orleans for Catahoula Crunch, focusing on violent offenders…
NS Introduces Expression of Interest System to Streamline Immigration
Nova Scotia launched an EOI, points-based selection system on Nov. 28, 2025, replacing queued applications. EOIs enter a…
Anxiety Grips Minneapolis’ Somali Community as Federal Raids Intensify
In early December 2025 federal raids in Minneapolis targeted Somali neighborhoods, cited by officials as linked to Medicare…
Most Immigrants Arrested in D.C. Crackdown Had No Criminal Records
Mid-2025 data show the D.C. crackdown detained mostly non-convicted individuals: about 30% had convictions, 27% had pending charges,…
U.S. Imposes Visa Ban on Nigerian Terrorism Facilitators and Violators
Washington announced visa restrictions under Section 212(a)(3)(C) aimed at perpetrators of violent attacks on Christians, naming Fulani militias…
Protests Grow Over Reopening Immigration Detention Centres in 2025
Campsfield House reopened in December 2025, prompting protests and planned actions by community groups. Organisers protest detention practices…
Babson Student Describes ICE Deportation to Honduras on Thanksgiving
Babson freshman Lucía López Belloza, brought to the U.S. at age 7, was detained Nov. 20 at Boston…
Readjustment After Deportation: Economic, Social, and Legal Barriers
Deportees returning to Mexico confront documentation gaps, lost recognition of U.S. skills, underfunded reintegration programs, cultural stigma, and…
Immigration sweeps put restaurants on edge, preparing for the unknown
DHS agents performed surprise I‑9 audits at 187 D.C. restaurants in May 2025, demanding records within three days.…