immigration
Migrants on Mexico-US border to return to their countries
Some of the migrants stranded on Mexico’s northern border have decided to return to their countries, given the border restrictions adopted by U.S. President ...
Number of accused ‘high-threat’ migrants at Guantanamo Bay rising
WASHINGTON — The U.S. military is now housing about 68 detainees at its prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, as part of an effort to ...
Modi, Trump to meet with focus on trade, immigration, strategic ties
NEW DELHI — U.S. President Donald Trump welcomes Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for talks Thursday at the White House. Officials in New Delhi ...
Lawsuit by US rights group seeks access to migrants sent to Guantanamo Bay
washington — The American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit on Wednesday seeking access to dozens of migrants flown to a U.S. naval base ...
2 US deportation flights head to Venezuela, alleged gang members aboard
Two planes carrying Venezuelan migrants deported from the United States — the first since a January deal between the administration of U.S. President Donald ...
Court grants request to block detained Venezuelan immigrants from being sent to Guantanamo
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A federal court on Sunday blocked the Trump administration from sending three Venezuelan immigrants held in New Mexico to Guantanamo Bay ...
VOA immigration weekly recap, Feb. 2–8
Editor’s note: Here is a look at immigration-related news around the U.S. this week. Questions? Tips? Comments? Email the VOA immigration team: ImmigrationUnit@voanews.com. Historical ...
Trump administration sends third flight of detainees to Guantanamo
PENTAGON — The top U.S. homeland security official got a firsthand look at the detention center at Guantanamo Bay, visiting the U.S. naval base ...
White House order halts Myanmar refugee resettlement deal with Thailand
BANGKOK — The head of a Thai parliamentary committee that oversees border affairs and refugee camp officials told VOA the suspension by the United ...
US homeland security leader official set to visit Guantanamo Bay
PENTAGON — The top U.S. homeland security official was set to get a firsthand look at the detention center at Guantanamo Bay, visiting the ...
Call Them “Aliens”, Not “Migrants”: US’ Message To Wildfire Responders
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) workers, currently responding to deadly wildfires in California, have been instructed to change their vocabulary around gender and ...
How Trump’s Immigration Strategy Is About Visuals To Discourage Immigrants
Washington: President Donald Trump’s immigration strategy is not just about making arrests but more of what’s shown through “visuals”. “The visuals are important,” a ...
