Tag: Immigration
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Empowering New Yorkers: Zohran Mamdani on Protecting Rights During Immigration Raids
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has told immigrant residents that they have the legal right not to speak to or comply with US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, releasing a video on Sunday days after an ICE raid in Manhattan. In the video, Mamdani said his administration will work to protect the city’s large…
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Trump’s ‘High-Risk’ Policy Disrupts Citizenship Ceremonies and Immigration Processes
As the Donald Trump administration stopped all immigration requests from 19 countries of concern, people who were just one step away from getting their citizenship received the shock of their lives. They just received a four-sentence email informing them that their naturalization ceremony got canceled. Some were not even informed; they found out when they…
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Implications of Trump’s Immigration Freeze
United States President Donald Trump announced drastic measures against immigration in late November. All asylum procedures were suspended indefinitely “until we can ensure that every alien is vetted and screened to the maximum degree possible,” Joseph Edlow, director of US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), posted on X. Further restrictions have since been imposed on nationals…
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US Lawmakers Urge Google and Apple to Eliminate Immigration Tracking Apps
Item 1 of 2 The Google logo is seen on the Google house at CES 2024, an annual consumer electronics trade show, in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. January 10, 2024. REUTERS/Steve Marcus/File Photo [1/2]The Google logo is seen on the Google house at CES 2024, an annual consumer electronics trade show, in Las Vegas, Nevada,…