Page 5 - Us Immigration
Cruel, inhumane: US Tech CEOs oppose family separations at border
Sundar Pichai, CEO of Alphabet Inc's Google, wrote on Twitter that "the stories and images of families being separated at the border are gut-wrenching"
 "Cruel, inhumane: US Tech CEOs oppose family separations at border")
52 Indians held in Oregon amid US immigration crackdown
The 52 detainees identified themselves as Sikhs and Christians who fled India due to alleged religious persecution
 "52 Indians held in Oregon amid US immigration crackdown")
White House defends immigration policy on separating children amid backlash
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen said the administration was only strictly enforcing the law
 "White House defends immigration policy on separating children amid backlash")
Hate to see separation of families due to immigration policy: Trump
The Democrats forced that law upon our nation, says Trump
 "Hate to see separation of families due to immigration policy: Trump")
H-4 visa on hold till rulemaking process is complete: US immigration
H-4 is issued to the spouse of H-1B visa holders, a significantly large number of whom are high-skilled professionals from India
 "H-4 visa on hold till rulemaking process is complete: US immigration")
Texas to deploy 250 National Guard troops, aircraft at US-Mexico border
Trump has failed so far to persuade either the Mexican government or the US Congress to fully fund a wall he wants to build along the border
 "Texas to deploy 250 National Guard troops, aircraft at US-Mexico border")
US to ramp up efforts to criminally prosecute illegal border-crossers
Trump signed a memorandum on Friday ordering the end of the policy known as 'catch and release', in which illegal immigrants are released from detention while awaiting a court hearing on their status
 "US to ramp up efforts to criminally prosecute illegal border-crossers")
Trump on young immigrants: They're not Dreamers, don't fall into that trap
The debate on how to regularise the immigration status of the young people led to a partial government shutdown two weeks ago
 "Trump on young immigrants: They're not Dreamers, don't fall into that trap")
Trump wants merit-based immigration for people with 'great track record'
I think we should have merit-based immigration like they have in Canada, like they have in Australia: Trump
 "Trump wants merit-based immigration for people with 'great track record'")
Trump, senators unveil bill to slash legal immigration to US
Trump and the Republican lawmakers blasted the current immigration system
 "Trump, senators unveil bill to slash legal immigration to US")
US immigration arrests increase after Trump assumed office: Report
Arrests of immigrants with no criminal records doubled to 5,441, Washington Post report said
 "US immigration arrests increase after Trump assumed office: Report")
US: Weekly arrest of 680 undocumented immigrants is not so unusual
During the 2009 financial year, immigration officials made 35,094 arrests
 "US: Weekly arrest of 680 undocumented immigrants is not so unusual")
Reseachers say immigration is not linked to increased crime in US
It is actually linked to reductions in some crimes in America, said the study
 "Reseachers say immigration is not linked to increased crime in US")
Washington protesters vow to fight for civil rights under Trump
About 2,000 protesters ignored steady rain to march and rally through the streets of Washington
 "Washington protesters vow to fight for civil rights under Trump")
Suspected of corruption at home, powerful foreigners find refuge in the US
The increasingly popular destination for people avoiding criminal charges is no pariah nation
 "Suspected of corruption at home, powerful foreigners find refuge in the US")
