illegal immigrants

  • France to stop migrant boats in the sea

    One of the most contentious parts of the attempts to stop small boats crossing the Channel has been the inability for vessels to be stopped as they leave France. Blocking rivers previously denied boats the chance to board upstream and head towards the UK. But the newest tactic is for “taxi boats” to loiter near…

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  • To mark Valentine’s Day, the White House posted a meme across its X, Instagram, and Facebook social media accounts. The post included a new take on the popular “roses are red, violets are blue” refrain. But in lieu of a traditional love poem, the White House instead came up with a rhyme that targeted illegal immigration. “Roses are red,…

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  • Valerie Laveus filled out forms, submitted financial records and spent six months waiting for permission to bring family members from Haiti to live with her in Florida. “They had to be vetted. I had to be vetted. There were a lot of steps,” she recalls. For Janvier Ndagijimana and his family, the process of coming…

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  • For rejecting two deportation flights carrying about 160 immigrants, US President Trump announces sanctions against Colombia. 🔵 Emergency 25% tariffs on all goods coming into the United States. In one week, the 25% tariffs will be raised to 50%. 🔵 A Travel Ban and immediate Visa Revocations on the Colombian Government Officials, and all Allies and Supporters. 🔵 Visa Sanctions…

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  • Trump administration launching war against illegal immigrants

    The Trump administration launched an immigration enforcement blitz nationwide Sunday that included multiple federal agencies and resulted in the arrest of nearly 1,000 people, according to Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The apprehensions are part of an effort to amass a larger enforcement apparatus by pulling in a range of federal agencies that have been granted…

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  • Perilous odyssey of Chinese travelers entering the US illegally

    When Lucy was living in the city of Chengdu, she was studying at a church school. In China, that is illegal, so the school operated underground. But the church got banned, and the school was shut down. For a couple of months, classes were taught in her home. That, too, was discovered, and the authorities…

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  • Billionaires Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy may be advising President-elect Donald Trump on cutting federal spending but they also have some advice for him about the U.S. workforce, urging his next administration to bring in more foreign tech workers. Musk and Ramaswamy’s views have sparked an online spat between factions of Trump’s supporters over immigration and the…

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  • Migrant families will return to being put in detention centers after President-elect Donald Trump is sworn in, and the government will not hesitate to deport parents with U.S.-born children, according to Tom Homan, the incoming White House “border czar.” “Here’s the issue. You knew you were in the country illegally and chose to have a…

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  • Italy’s new interior minister, Matteo Salvini, has delivered a speech at a migrant center in Sicily, saying “common sense” was needed to stop the country from being “Europe’s refugee camp”. Image: Matteo Salvini The newly sworn in Deputy Prime Minister in Italy’s populist coalition government traveled to Sicily, one of the country’s main refugee landing points,…

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  • The United States President Donald John Trump sparked controversies with his recent executive orders against immigrants from seven Muslim-majority countries. http://news.images.itv.com/image/file/1230647/img.jpg Although the country’s judicial arm of government presented challenges to these laws, here’s what every potential traveler must know. The US laws have provisions upon which a green card holder, non-citizens or illegal immigrants…

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