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Second lottery round for H-1B applicants to be conducted this year: U.S. immigration service

A second round of random lottery selection for the H-1B visas for fiscal 2024 will soon begin, the U.S. federal immigration agency has announced.

The Hindu

As illegal crossings drop, the legal challenges over Biden's US-Mexico border policies grow

Immigration advocates say an online appointment system to seek asylum at the U.S. border with Mexico is out of reach for many migrants in a lawsuit marking the latest challenge to the Biden administration’s agenda

The Independent UK

Survivors of Mexico's worst migrant detention center fire stuck in limbo, unable to support families

Four months after a fire at an immigration detention center on the United States border, eight badly burned survivors are stuck in their rooms at a Mexico City hotel

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What the right-wing extremists won’t tell you about immigrants

The case for immigration and immigrants is clearer than ever. We know it can appeal to both hearts and minds, and change the narrative .

Chicago Sun-Times

Federal government is challenging Texas's buoys in the Rio Grande – here’s why these kinds of border blockades wind up complicating immigration enforcement

The Rio Grande is only about 328 feet, or about 99 meters, wide. But the waterway dividing Texas from northern Mexico is deceptively dangerous and routinely claims the lives of migrants who try to cross it, but get caught in undetected rip currents or otherwise drown.

The Conversation

Accused of bomb threats they say they didn't make, family of Chinese dissident detained in Thailand

The wife and daughter of exiled Chinese dissident Gao Zhi are in detention on immigration charges in Thailand, after a series of bomb threats made in their names against airports, luxury hotels and the Chinese embassy in Bangkok derailed the family’s plan to join Gao in the Netherlands

The Independent UK

Justice Secretary demands ‘full force of sanctions’ against unscrupulous lawyers

Multiple solicitors agreed to help an undercover reporter posing as an economic migrant submit a phoney application in exchange for money.

The Independent UK

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Bowe Bergdahl's desertion conviction is voided by the appearance of bias under Trump

A U.S. judge says the reversal shows "why individuals aspiring for public office and those achieving that objective" shouldn't call for a specific verdict in criminal cases.

WEKU

'Performative cruelty': the hostile architecture of the UK government's migrant barge

The arrival of the Bibby Stockholm barge at Portland Port, in Dorset, on July 18 2023, marks a new low in the UK government’s hostile immigration environment. The vessel is set to accommodate over 500 asylum seekers. This, the Home Office argues, will benefit British taxpayers and local residents.

The Conversation

Homeland security chief defends handling of US-Mexico border at House hearing

Mayorkas says ‘approach to managing border securely and humanely, even within broken immigration system, is working’

The Guardian - US

Maharashtra sets up special task force to trace foreign nationals without valid visa

The Maharashtra government has formed a Special Task Force to trace foreign nationals whose visas had expired before January 1, 2011, and who are therefore residing illegally in the State. An order to this effect was issued on Monday by the State Home Department. The new unit was set up…

The Hindu

Should We Have Open Borders? A Soho Forum Debate

The Cato Institute's Alex Nowrasteh and attorney Francis Menton debate immigration policy.

Reason

A judge blocks limits on asylum at US-Mexico border but gives Biden administration time to appeal

A federal judge has blocked a rule that allows immigration authorities to deny asylum to many migrants who arrive at the U.S.-Mexico border without first applying online or seeking protection in a country they passed through

The Independent UK

Buoys, razor wire, and a Trump-y wall: How Greg Abbott turned the Rio Grande into an immigration ‘war zone’

Texas governor has funnelled $12bn into a military-style border buildup with floating walls and razor wire. Josh Marcus speaks with a local business owner and lifelong riverman who’s suing the state to stop it

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Indonesian police crack down on traffickers who sent 122 people to sell their kidneys in Cambodia

Indonesian police are investigating the illegal trade in human organs involving police and immigration officers who were accused of helping traffickers send 122 Indonesians to a hospital in Cambodia to sell their kidneys

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What a long strange trip it’s been for Rep. Wiley Nickel - Roll Call

The North Carolina Democrat went viral this month for his floor speech paying tribute to the Grateful Dead.

Bangkok Post

Ex-police chief Chakthip accused of corruption

The National Anti-Corruption Commission plans to file charges against former national police chief Pol Gen Chakthip Chaijinda and three other high-level officers in connection with the 2.1 billion baht purchase of equipment for the Immigration Police Bureau (IPB) in 2019, a police source said.

Al Jazeera

US Justice Dept sues Texas over floating Mexico border barrier

Texas has faced criticism after installing a string of large buoys to block irregular crossings along the Rio Grande.

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The Independent UK

In a showdown Texas' floating border barrier, the governor tells Biden: `See you in court'

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is promising a legal showdown with the Biden administration in their fight over immigration enforcement

Evening Standard

Tory MPs targeted in ‘offensive’ Barbie bus stop poster campaign

TfL have ordered the ‘flyposted’ images that focus on the party’s immigration policy to be removed immediately

Al Jazeera

Indigenous groups say they are left out of US immigration debate

Indigenous asylum seekers from Latin America often face language barriers and discrimination on their journey to the US.

The Hindu

Online ponzi scam | Bureau of Immigration issues Look Out Circular against Chinese national Guanhua Wang

The Bureau of Immigration (BOI) under the Union Ministry of Home Affairs has issued a Look Out Circular (LOC) against Chinese national Guanhua Wang, one of the main accused in the mega online Ponzi scam.

The Times of India

Two Chinese nationals arrested at Raxaul check post in Bihar, sent to jail

MOTIHARI: Two Chinese nationals were arrested by the immigration officials at Raxaul integrated check post (ICP) on the Indo-Nepal border for not having valid documents on Saturday evening.

The Hindu

Two Chinese nationals arrested in Bihar

Two Chinese nationals arrested in Bihar had sneaked into the Indian territory, through Nepal, for the second time in less than a month, say immigration officials. Zhao Jing and Fu Cong, hailing from Jaoxing province of China, were arrested at the Raxaul border outpost falling in East Champaran district

The National (Scotland)

Illegal Migration Bill 'promotion' gets a Barbie makeover

SEVERAL Tory MP’s have taken part in some Illegal Migration Bill ‘promotion’ which was given a Barbie makeover.

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