Immigration Tag

Massive Migrant Wave Hits Europe As Turkey Opens Border

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on February 29, 2020 28 Comments

Europe has been hit by a massive migrant wave after Turkey opened border crossings on Friday. Thousands of migrants started amassing along the Greek and Bulgarian borders, with Turkish authorities offering free bus rides for illegal migrants to reach border crossings.

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Greek Islanders Clash With Police Over Forced Migrant Settlement

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on February 27, 2020 18 Comments

Greek islanders clashed with police for the third day on Thursday over their government's plan to build more migrant camps on their islands.

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Georgetown University Hires New ‘Associate Director for Undocumented Students’

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 26, 2020 4 Comments

"part of the Center for Multicultural Equity and Access"...

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UK: New policy restricts entry of non-English speaking and unskilled foreign workers

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on February 21, 2020 26 Comments

The British government has announced an overhaul of immigration policy, restricting the entry of non-English speakers and unskilled foreign workers. The new immigration rules, based on the Australian-style points system, is part of a post-Brexit overhaul.

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SCOTUS: Trump’s Immigration “Public Charge” Rule is Good to Go Pending Appeals

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on January 27, 2020 23 Comments

Monday, the Supreme Court issued an order allowing the Trump administration's "public charge" rule to proceed, pending further appeals. The rule issued by the Department of Homeland Security would make it more difficult for immigrants to obtain immigration benefits if they are likely to use public assistance. The decision was 5-4 and split neatly down party lines.

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Number of Islamists in Germany Reaches Record High, Says Intel Agency

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on January 19, 2020 18 Comments

The number of Islamists in Germany has again hit a record high, exceeding 12,000 for the first time, says the German domestic intelligence agency, the Office for the Protection of the Constitution. The number of radicalized Muslims committed to jihad has shown a three-fold rise since 2011, the intelligence assessment disclosed.

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DHS: Illegal Alien Raped and Murdered 92-year-old After NYPD Failed to Honor ICE Detainer

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on January 17, 2020 26 Comments

An illegal alien has been arrested in the rape and murder of a 92-year-old woman in New York City. The suspect had been detained by the NYPD but was released prior to the crime despite an ICE detainer.

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CA Gov. Newsom wants to fund health care for illegal immigrant seniors

Posted by Leslie Eastman on January 12, 2020 29 Comments

Last year, California passed a law that will offer government-subsidized health benefits for undocumented immigrants under the age of 26. The expansion took effect New Year's Day and will cost $98 million in the upcoming fiscal year.

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Turkey’s Erdogan: Europe ‘Will Feel’ New Migrant Wave

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on December 24, 2019 22 Comments

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has threatened Europe with a new migrant wave if the conflict in Syria continues to escalate, German state broadcaster Deutsche Welle reported. European nations, particularly the neighboring country of Greece, "will feel" the migrant surge, the Turkish leader warned on Sunday.

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Report: Immigration Will Give Democrats 24 More House Seats From Trump States After 2020 Census

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on December 23, 2019 79 Comments

Democrats have a vested interested in unrestrained immigration and in ensuring that the citizenship question never makes the U. S. Census.  According to the Center for Immigration Studies, immigration surges over the past ten years will result in the redistribution of as many 26 House seats, mostly in blue states.

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ICE Arrests Foreign Students in Fake University Sting Operation

Posted by Mike LaChance on November 30, 2019 12 Comments

The Department of Homeland Security set up a fake university in Michigan called the University of Farmington, which drew in students with the promise of a "pay to stay" student visa scam.

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Liberal City of Tucson, AZ Overwhelmingly Rejects Sanctuary City Proposal

Posted by Mike LaChance on November 10, 2019 6 Comments

Liberal immigration activists got a proposal onto the ballot in Tucson, Arizona which would have designated the city as a sanctuary city. Voters rejected the measure, and it wasn't even close.

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Elizabeth Warren: “I’m open to suspending deportations…as a way to push Congress for comprehensive immigration reform”

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on November 08, 2019 26 Comments

Friday, at a town hall event in North Carolina geared towards Hispanic voter-issues, Democrat presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren said she was "open to suspending deportations."

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I’m an Indian Immigrant. I was Accosted in Bonn, Germany, Because I was Mistaken for a Jew

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on November 05, 2019 19 Comments

As a foreigner moving to Germany, I sensed the Antisemitism early on. I knew the perpetrators all too well. They were mostly men my age, the majority of them from the Middle East or Muslim-majority North Africa. As I strolled Cologne's inner city for the first time some ten years ago, the Jew-hatred stared right at my face.

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EU Official: Poland, Hungary, and Czech Republic Broke EU law by Refusing to Take in Migrants

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on November 02, 2019 50 Comments

Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic are in breach of the European Union law by refusing to take in migrants under the bloc's mandatory migrant quota scheme, the top EU legal adviser says. According to Advocate General Eleanor Sharpston, who advises the European Court of Justice (ECJ), the members countries of the bloc have "no legitimate security grounds to reject the quota scheme" that proposes to settle hundreds of thousands migrants arriving in Europe.

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Las Vegas Metro Police Suspends ICE Program, Will Not Detain People for Federal Immigration Officers

Posted by Mary Chastain on October 24, 2019 27 Comments

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) decided to suspend its ICE program. This means officers will no longer detain people for federal immigration officials.

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Orban To Erdogan: Hungary to ‘Use Force’ if Turkey ‘Opens Gates’ to Illegal Migrants

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on October 22, 2019 20 Comments

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has vowed to “use force” to protect the country’s borders after Turkey threatened to unleash a wave of immigrants into Europe, French TV network Euronews reported. The statement came after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's threatened to “open the gates and send 3.6 million” migrants over to Europe.

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Migrant Gangs ‘Infiltrating’ German Welfare System, Says Senior Police Official

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on October 13, 2019 14 Comments

Migrant clans are 'infiltrating' the country's welfare system, a senior German police official said. The Arab gangs are increasingly exercising their influence on employment office and other public services in Germany, says Oliver Huth, the deputy chief of the Criminal Police Officers' Union (BDK) in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia.

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