Haitians face arrest and deportation after US removes TPS protections DHS secretary Markwayne Mullin says ‘We’re going after them right now’ despite threat of violence in home country The Guardian - US · Aug 7
MAGA’s full-blown violent panic over birthright citizenship turns pregnant immigrants into the latest boogeyman ANALYSIS: Right-wing outrage over a decision that affirms the 14th Amendment is 150 years too late, Alex Woodward writes The Independent UK · Jul 1
The Latest: Supreme Court to hear arguments on ending legal protections for Haitian/Syrian migrants The Supreme Court is weighing arguments over the Trump administration’s push to end legal protections for Haitians and Syrians as migrants fleeing war and natural disaster The Independent UK · Apr 29
The Latest: Trump fires Homeland Security Secretary Noem amid criticism over immigration enforcement President Donald Trump has fired his embattled Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem The Independent UK · Mar 5
Trump says he’s protecting Nigerian Christians. His admin is blocking them from coming to the US Trump administration has overhauled nation’s refugee admissions system and severely restricted legal pathways for African immigrants The Independent UK · Dec 28, 2025
Refugee groups slam alleged Trump plan to give preference to white English speakers: ‘Unconscionable betrayal’ White House could reshape admissions process that would overwhelmingly favor white people The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2025
Kristi Noem says Afghans can return safely under Taliban rule. Experts say that’s ‘patently obscene’ The administration is ending temporary legal status for thousands of Afghans, which advocates fear is a ‘death sentence’ The Independent UK · May 12, 2025
Trump cancels contracts with refugee groups one day after judge blocks suspension of resettlement program Lawyers for aid groups argue the administration is trying to get around court orders by cancelling contracts altogether The Independent UK · Feb 27, 2025
Refugee resettlement agencies scramble after Trump orders them to halt their federally funded work Tens of thousands of recently arrived refugees might lose support for basic necessities like food and rent after a new Trump administration order suspended federal funding for resettlement agencies The Independent UK · Jan 29, 2025
Trump ‘cruelly’ leaves thousands of refugees stranded after he cancels flights to the US Resettlement groups blindsided by immediate and indefinite suspension of refugee program The Independent UK · Jan 22, 2025
Two years after fall of Kabul, tens of thousands of Afghans languish in limbo, waiting for US visas When the U.S. pulled out of Afghanistan in August 2021 it airlifted tens of thousands of Afghans to safety The Independent UK · Aug 11, 2023
Two years after fall of Kabul, tens of thousands of Afghans languish in limbo waiting for US visas When the U.S. pulled out of Afghanistan in August 2021 it airlifted tens of thousands of Afghans to safety The Independent UK · Aug 11, 2023
Ethiopians in US shielded from deportation as war rages at home Rights group welcomes TPS designation as offering ‘potentially lifesaving reprieve’ to tens of thousands of Ethiopians. Al Jazeera · Oct 21, 2022
US to take in some Venezuelans but will send most back to Mexico US plan to accept up to 24,000 Venezuelan asylum seekers is based on similar scheme for Ukrainians fleeing Russia’s war. Al Jazeera · Oct 13, 2022
Al Jazeera · May 20, 2022 US judge blocks Biden’s plan to end Title 42 border expulsions Federal judge’s ruling will extend ‘indefinite suffering’ of asylum seekers at US-Mexico border, rights groups say.