Unpermitted in Kenya: Migrant moderators face work-permit crisis
Moderators for global platforms were brought to Kenya on business visas instead of work permits, causing legal limbo…
New Zealand’s NOL Modernizes Work Visas: What to Know
The NOL replaces ANZSCO for many visa decisions; 87 occupations at skill levels 1–3 were added on November…
Mamdani’s NYC Vision Omits Jewish Immigrant Life, Critics Say
Mamdani proposes rent freezes, fare-free buses, universal childcare and progressive taxes. Critics argue his platform omits explicit recognition…
The West tightens borders for tourists amid stricter entry rules
Governments are tightening tourist entry: U.S. visa reviews now weigh health and public-charge risks and a June 2025…
New Zealand’s 2025 Seasonal Visas: How Indian Workers Benefit
From 8 December 2025 New Zealand offers GWSV (up to three years, three seasons’ experience, no English test…
ICE Targets NYPD Officers After Mamdani Victory, Sparks Debate
Following Zohran Mamdani’s November 4, 2025 win, ICE ran ads targeting NYPD officers, promising respect and stability. The…
India to Build Immigration Checkpoint Near Gelephu, Boost Bhutan Ties
On November 11, 2025, India pledged to build an integrated Gelephu immigration checkpoint, link Gelephu and Samtse to…
Losing Your Green Card Abroad: How Absence Affects LPR Status
Long absences abroad risk a finding of abandonment of permanent residency. Over 180 days triggers scrutiny; beyond one…
Portland Schools Secure Perimeters as DHS Denies ICE Raids
Portland schools temporarily locked exterior doors under a "Secure the Perimeter" protocol after ICE rumors. DHS clarified no…
Trump Admin Faces Legal Setback Over Plan to Charge Asylum Seekers
In 2025 a federal court blocked a 212(f) proclamation that sought to bar asylum at the southern border,…
Germany’s Uyghur deportation bungled: China detour to Turkey
A November 2025 deportation error sent Uyghur Rizwangul Bekri to Beijing instead of Turkey. Authorities admitted the mistake;…
Russians Rail Against EU Visa Tightening as Multi-Entry Rules End
The EU announced on November 7, 2025 it will stop issuing multi-entry visas to Russian nationals, mandating fresh…
Thailand Detains Migrants Fleeing Myanmar Scam Hubs as Returns Proceed
Following the KK Park raid, more than 1,500 people fled to Thailand; about 1,598 were detained for illegal…
Border Patrol to depart Chicago as ICE remains active, sources say
Border Patrol agents will leave Chicago soon after a two-month Operation Midway Blitz that produced over 3,000 arrests.…