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Far-right figures applaud Braverman's remarks on irregular immigration and pledge to "capitalize" on her intervention.
Prominent figures on the far right lauded Suella Braverman's speech in which she warned of the "existential threat" posed by illegal immigration and pledged to "capitalize" on her intervention.
The home secretary's apparent threats to withdraw from the Europe...
Dead The family of a Sri Lankan prisoner wants officials to be charged.
Wednesday, the family of a Sri Lankan woman who died in 2021 while being held at a Japan immigration center asked authorities, who had dropped the case before, to reopen it and charge officials with professional negligence that caused death.
Ratnayake Liyanage Wishma Sandamali's fam...
Germany wants to relax immigration restrictions for non-EU employees
Germany's Cabinet is pushing for a point system for qualified non-EU employees and aims to allow West Balkan immigrants indefinite access to the labor market.
On Wednesday, the German cabinet agreed in principle on immigration reform in order to get more qualified employees.
...Positive revisions to the US Golden Visa program assure a smoother immigration process
Foreign nationals now find it simpler to immigrate to the US because to improvements made to the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program in the US.
Foreign investors were able to acquire a Green Card for themselves as well as members of their family under the EB-5 program. That also applies to ...
Filling one of these skill gaps will make moving to Germany simpler.
Germany is streamlining its immigration process to attract highly trained international workers.
The government is "on the lookout for people who fancy coming to Germany to bring in their talents, experience and passions," according to Robert Habeck, minister of economics and ...
Farmers are urging immigration reform in order to address labour shortages and rising food costs
As rising production costs continue to roil the agriculture sector, farmers from across the country are uniting in support of sweeping immigration reform, which they claim may ease labour shortages and reduce food prices.
The Farm Workforce Modernization Act, which has already been appr...
JAPAN TO DROP REVISION OF IMMIGRATION LAW OVER PARLIAMENTARY OPPOSITION
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- Japan to drop revision of immigration law over parliamentary opposition.
- Opposition parties ask govt. to look into the death of a Sri Lankan woman detained in an immigration facility.
- The woman had died after complaining ...
US GOVERNMENT DECIDES TO WITHDRAW PROPOSED BIOMETRICS RULE FOR IMMIGRATION
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• This rule was proposed by Donald Trump administration to collect the biometric details of every applicant
• As per the proposed rule, any applicant need to appear for biometrics collection that too regardless of any age
• The DHS said it w...
UK GOVERNMENT GRANTS FAST-TRACK IMMIGRATION ROUTES TO OSCAR WINNERS
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- The government of United Kingdom is going to grant the Oscar winners fast-track immigration route
- The home secretary of United Kingdom Priti Patel said that, the reform had been intended for attracting the best and brightest people around ...
MIGRANTS' TRADE UNION ASKS S. KOREAN GOVT. TO IMPROVE WORKING CONDITIONS
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- Migrants' Trade Union asks S. Korean govt. to improve working conditions.
- Foreigners are now allowed to land jobs of sorting and loading parcels.
- The Ministry of Justice has preannounced a revision of an enforcement d...
PRO-BEIJING HONG KONG POLITICIAN’S SON RUN IMMIGRATION BUSINESS IN AUSTRALIA
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- The child and little girl in-law of Tam Yiu-Chung, a veteran favorable to Beijing lawmaker in Hong Kong, run an organization in the Australian city of Perth which focuses on a terrain Chinese customer looking for resettlement openings, a nearby news m...
PRESIDENT BIDEN PLANS TO SIGN A DIRECTIVE MODERNIZING THE IMMIGRATION SYSTEM: WHITE HOUSE
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• The United States President Joe Biden is planning to sign a directive modernizing the US immigration system on coming Tuesday
• Nominee Alejandro Mayorkas will leading a task force that seeks to reunite migrant families who were separated at the US-Mexic...
BIDEN ADMINISTRATION GETS SUED BY TEXAS FOR HALTING THE DEPORTATIONS
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• The Democratic-led state indicated that it was all set to resume the role of chief antagonist to an immigration agenda for the US President
• This new suit filed before US District Judge Drew Tipton in the Southern District of Texas seeks a halt to the d...
KOREAN AMERICAN CONGRESS MEMBERS TO PLAY STELLAR ROLE IN STRENGTHENING KOREA-US RELATIONS
- The triumphs of four Korean Americans in this year's U.S. Congressional elections attracted attention not just in the United States but in their home country and immigrant communities in the U.S.
- The four U.S. members of congress who are of Korean origin are Young Kim (CA-3...
VIETNAMESE RESIDENTS IN JAPAN ARRESTED FOR BUYING & SELLING FAKE RESIDENCE CARDS
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- Vietnamese residents in Japan arrested for buying & selling fake residence cards.
- Around 19 Vietnamese residents were arrested on Nov.12.
- Gunma and Yamaguchi prefectural police suspect more than 400 fake cards to have...
SINGAPORE REPLACED FINGER RECOGNITION WITH IRIS AND FACIAL RECOGNITION TECHNOLOGY FOR AIRPORT IMMIGRATION CLEARANCE
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- Singapore has changed the way it opted for recognizing a person at Aiport Checkpoints.
It is going to the eye and face as the principle highlights for distinguishing people that tapped as the principle biometric identifier, which has...
JAPAN INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION AGENCY TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR FOREIGN WORKERS
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- Japan International Cooperation Agency to provide support for foreign workers.
- The organization will be established in Nov.16.
- The name of the agency is the Japan Platform for Migrant Workers toward Responsible and Inclus...
HONG KONG VISA REJECTIONS SEES A SURPRISING DOWNFALL IN ACCEPTANCE ZONE
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- As the city is doomed with the new legal law imposed from China, the number of foreign workers applying for work visas saw rejection more than ever
- A survey shows that from Jan – June 18, 21576 applications were received out of which ...
UK HOME SECRETARY PRITI PATEL HITS BACK AT BEN AND JERRY OVER MIGRANT BOATS
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- Ice cream brand Ben and Jerry has criticized Home Secretary Priti Patel's stance on cross-channel migrant crossings.
- A source close to Home Secretary Priti Patel has termed Ben and Jerry's ice cream “overpriced junk food&rdquo...
1ST COVID-19 POSITIVE CASE OF A FOREIGN NATIONAL IN DETENTION REPORTED IN TOKYO
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- 1ST COVID-19 positive case of a foreign national in detention reported in Tokyo.
- Tokyo Regional Immigration Services Bureau reported the same.
- The Bureau has some 200 foreign nationals in detention.
- The infect...