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Tag Archives: Immigration

06Aug/17

Chicago to sue Trump administration over sanctuary city funding threat

August 6, 2017ImmigrationChicago, Contents, Donald Trump, Ed Siskel, Executive Order 13768, First 100 days of Donald Trump's presidency, Illegal immigration to the United States, Immigration, Jeff Sessions, Los Angeles, New York, Presidency of Donald Trump, Rahm Emanuel, Sanctuary city, United Statessmbale

Chicago will sue the Trump administration on Monday over threats to withhold public safety grant money from so-called sanctuary cities, escalating a pushback against a federal immigration crackdown, Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced on Sunday. Continue reading →

30Jul/17

Human Rights Watch: French police use excessive force on Calais migrants

July 30, 2017ImmigrationCalais, Calais jungle, Calais migrant crisis, European migrant crisis, Fabien Sudry, France, Human behavior, Human migration, Human Rights Watch, Immigration, Immigration to Europe, Injustice, Migrants around Calais, Pepper spray, Police brutality, Politics, Social Issuessmbale

CALAIS, FRANCE (JULY 26, 2017) (REUTERS) – Human Rights Watch pressed France on Wednesday (July 26) to end what it described as recurrent police violence against migrants in the northern town of Calais, where hundreds have returned despite the demolition of a sprawling camp once known as “the Jungle”. Continue reading →

02Jul/17

Thousands of migrant workers leave Thailand after labour crackdown

July 2, 2017ImmigrationAsia, Cambodia, Countries, Country: Cambodia, Country: Myanmar, Country: Thailand, Criminal law, Geography of Asia, Global workforce, Human migration, Illegal immigration, Immigration, Labor, Member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, Member states of the United Nations, MIGRANT WORKER, Migrant workers, Morality, Myanmar, Myawaddy, Social Issues, Southeast Asia, Thailandsmbale

MYAWADDY, MYANMAR (JUNE 30, 2017) (TPBS) – Thousands of irregular migrant workers from Myanmar and Cambodia are leaving Thailand each day, Thailand’s immigration police said on Friday (June 30), after a decree aimed at managing foreign workers took effect earlier this month.
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26Apr/17

U.S. judge blocks Trump sanctuary city order

April 26, 2017US ElectionsBusinesspeople, Donald Trump, Executive Order 13768, First 100 days of Donald Trump's presidency, Illegal immigration to the United States, Immigration, Law/Crime, Presidency of Donald Trump, Presidents of the United States, San Francisco, San Jose, Sanctuary city, Social Issues, United States, William Orrick IIIsmbale

A U.S. judge in San Francisco blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order that sought to withhold federal funds from so-called sanctuary cities.

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13Feb/17

After a series of immigration raids in the U.S., Mexican day laborers in New York learn about their rights

February 13, 2017ImmigrationAdelpho Dolores, Country: Mexico, Country: United States, Cultural globalization, Demographics of the United States, Demography, Diego Gomez Pickering, Donald Trump, Esmerelda Hoscoy, Ethics, Human migration, Illegal immigration, Illegal immigration to the United States, Immigration, Immigration policy of Donald Trump, Immigration to the United States, Leticia Sanatamaria, Luis Videgaray, Mexico, New York, New York City, Population, Postville raid, Social Issues, Swift raids, U . S . Federal, United States, YONKERSsmbale

After a U.S. federal immigration agents arrest hundreds of undocumented immigrants, the Consul General of Mexico to New York educates day laborers about what to do in case of an immigration raid.

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25Oct/16

The end of ‘The Jungle’

October 25, 2016ImmigrationCalais, Calais jungle, Calais migrant crisis, Continent: Europe, Country: France, Country: United Kingdom, European migrant crisis, European Union, Fabienne Buccio, France, Gavino Garay, Human migration, Illegal immigration to the United Kingdom, Immigration, Jungle.., Landforms, Migrant crisis, National Virtual Observatory, Politics, Region: North Africa, Social Issues, United Kingdom, United Nationssmbale

(NVO) – French workers begin demolishing the Calais migrant “Jungle”, with officials hoping that its thousands of residents evacuate peacefully. Gavino Garay reports.
They’re tearing down the Jungle..the migrant camp in Calais that’s become a symbol of the EU’s failure to deal with Europe’s migration crisis.
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01Oct/15

Migrants leave rocks on Italian-French border

October 1, 2015WorldAbdellah, Academic disciplines, Bangladesh, Central Africa, Demography, Europe, European migrant crisis, food, France, Greece, Human migration, Illegal immigration to the United States, Immigration, Immigration to Australia, International Organization of Migration, Italian Riviera, Italy, Libya, Mali, Maritime Migrant Smuggling to Spain, Pakistan, Red Cross, Sicily, Syria, Tanja Announ, Taswalen, Ventimigliasmbale

Migrants who had taken to the rocks on the Italian-French border after their camp was dismantled by police have now left the area and many are now sheltering from bad weather at a nearby transit centre.

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02Sep/15

EU migrant crisis leaves asylum policies in tatters

September 2, 2015WorldAHMED SALAH, Cultural globalization, Demography, European migrant crisis, Germany, Human migration, Hungary, Immigration, Landlocked countries, Liberal democracies, Member states of the Council of Europe, Member states of the United Nations, Migrants around Calais, National Virtual Observatory, Politics, Republics, Serbia, Syria, Viktor Orbánsmbale

(NVO) – Men, women, small children- they walk along the train tracks from Serbia into Hungary while it’s still dark hoping to evade authorities.
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18May/15

“We didn’t come here to steal from you” says African migrant in Italy

May 18, 2015WorldAbu Daouda, Barca Nostra, Bird flight, Bird migration, Brussels, Charif Agbere, de Gaulle, Demography, Donald Tusk, Europe, European Union, Geography of Africa, Human migration, Hungary, Immigration, Italian nobility, Italy, Legislatures, Libya, Mali, May 2007 Malta migrant shipwreck, Mineo, North Africa, Ornithology, Paolo Gentiloni, Poland, Politics, Population, Refugee, Social Issues, Spain, Togo, United Kingdomsmbale

African migrants living in an Italian asylum centre speak about their experiences and hopes since travelling to Europe.

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05May/15

Aerial footage of migrant rescue released

May 5, 2015WorldDemography, Europe, Gambia, Ghana, Guardia di Finanza, Human migration, Humanitarian aid, Immigration, Italy, Italy's Finance Police, Ivory Coast, Libya, Mali, Migrant Offshore Aid Station, Philanthropy, Refugee, Safety, Senegal, Social Issues, the un refugee agencysmbale

Italy’s Finance Police release aerial video showing migrants being rescued from a packed boat adrift at sea.

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