5 Local Police Forces Partnering with ICE on Immigration Enforcement
ICE’s 2025 expansion of 287(g) agreements added 514 new partnerships, empowering local police nationwide to enforce immigration laws.…
Sharp Decline in Immigrants and Expats Arriving in the Netherlands
In 2024, Dutch immigration dropped, with highly skilled migrant entries down 26%. Stricter asylum and family reunification laws…
IRCC Backlog Increases for First Time in Months in May 2025
IRCC’s backlog rose in May 2025 to 802,000 applications, 38% of total. Permanent residency faces 44% backlog rate.…
Empty Farms and Fearful Workers on the Quiet Southern Border
Intensified ICE raids and a restrictive H-2A visa program have caused severe labor shortages in the Rio Grande…
State Department Imposes New Visa Restrictions to Curb Fentanyl Flow
The U.S. introduced a visa policy on June 26, 2025, denying entry to fentanyl traffickers, their families, and…
Lawsuit Filed Against Idaho Law Restricting Benefits for Undocumented Immigrants
The new Idaho law restricts many public health services for undocumented immigrants starting July 2025, sparking an ACLU…
NC DMV’s New Check-In System Aims to End Outdoor Lines
North Carolina’s DMV uses Q-Anywhere for digital remote check-ins at 50% of offices, plus online wait time tracking…
ICE Raid in North Carolina Targets Migrant Identity Theft Investigation
ICE’s June 25 raid at Buckeye Fire Equipment arrested 30+ for migrant identity theft, signaling harsher workplace enforcement…
Canadian Citizen Dies in ICE Custody, Cause Under Investigation
Johnny Noviello died in ICE custody in Miami while awaiting deportation after a criminal conviction. Investigation is ongoing.…
Supreme Court to Issue Birthright Citizenship Ruling by Mid-2025
By mid-2025, the Supreme Court will rule on Trump’s executive order denying birthright citizenship to children born in…
ICE Detention Numbers Reach Highest Level Since 2019
ICE detention hit a record 56,000+ detainees in June 2025, a 40% increase since January. Many detainees lack…
Longtime Laotian Resident Faces Imminent Deportation Amid Legal Battle
Sammy’s deportation after 45 years in the U.S. stems from an old conviction. Supporters hope for Governor Hochul’s…
2025 ICE Policy Ends Sensitive Location Protections, Expands Arrests
ICE removed protections at sensitive locations and expanded local police 287(g) enforcement in 2025. This increases risk of…
U.S. Imposes New Travel Ban and Visa Restrictions on Foreign Students
The June 2025 U.S. travel ban restricts student visas from 19 countries, with targeted scrutiny on Harvard. Visa…