A little-known group sold passage to desperate Palestinians who didn’t know their destination, catching the South African government by surprise.
Tag: Immigration and Emigration
What Questions Do You Have About U.S. Immigration Policies?
“Ask a Correspondent” will take your questions to Hamed Aleaziz, our immigration reporter.
Britain’s Labour Government Plans New, Tougher System for Asylum Seekers
Under the new rules, people granted asylum would have to wait 20 years, rather than the current five, before applying for permanent residency.
A Challenge to Canada’s Official Policy That the U.S. Is Safe for Migrants
A former Liberal immigration minister said that Canada should drop an agreement that allows it to return asylum seekers who enter from the U.S.
Trump Plan Could Limit Green Cards for Immigrants From Travel Ban Countries
The policy change is a major expansion of the administration’s push to crack down on immigration from countries that it says lack sufficient screening and vetting abilities.
Trump Plan Could Limit Green Cards for Immigrants From Travel Ban Countries
The policy change is a major expansion of the administration’s push to crack down on immigration from countries that it says lack sufficient screening and vetting abilities.
Some South Korean Workers Return to Georgia Factory After U.S. Reissues Visas
The State Department has reissued visas for many workers detained in a September raid, lawyers said, as the Trump administration tries to undo damage from the operation.
‘It Feels Like I’m in a Nightmare’: Inside the First Deportation Flight to Iran
For decades, Iranians fleeing persecution have found protection in the United States. But this fall, the Trump administration deported a planeload of people to Iran after making a deal with Tehran.
Second Migrant Child Dies on ‘Reverse Migration’ Boat Route
A 3-year-old from Colombia died when a boat carrying migrants back to South America capsized off Panama’s Caribbean Coast, an official said. Another child drowned on the same migrant route in February.
Argentina Has Become an Escape for L.G.B.T.Q. Russians Escaping Putin’s Anti-Gay Crackdown
Argentina has emerged as a surprisingly prominent destination for L.G.B.T.Q. Russians escaping President Vladimir V. Putin’s escalating anti-gay repression.